Description
There is a reason the Micro 9 keeps showing up in carry rotations year after year. It takes the controls and single-action trigger 1911 fans already know and shrinks them down to a pistol that weighs about 15.6 ounces unloaded. If you grew up shooting a 1911, everything here lands right where your thumb expects it: the safety, the slide release, the magazine release. And that short, crisp single-action pull is a genuine advantage in a gun this size, where mushy triggers usually come with the territory.
What Sets the Micro 9 RTC Two-Tone Apart
The RTC Two-Tone version is one of the sharper looking Micros in the lineup. A matte black serrated steel slide sits on a satin silver aluminum frame, and the rosewood grip panels give it a classic warmth you just do not get from polymer. The 3.15 inch match-grade barrel is machined from stainless steel, which helps it shrug off moisture from daily carry against the body. Steel white dot sights ride in machined dovetails, so they stay put and give you a clean, fast sight picture. Capacity is 7+1 of 9mm, and the beveled magazine well makes reloads quick and positive.
A Carry Package That Is Ready Out of the Box
RTC stands for Ready To Carry, and Kimber means it. This bundle includes two 7-round Tac-Mags plus a UM Tactical ambidextrous holster that works for both inside-the-waistband and outside-the-waistband carry. That covers the two things most people end up buying separately after picking up a new carry gun, and it means your first range trip can double as your first day carrying it.
Who the Kimber Micro 9 Fits Best
This pistol makes a lot of sense for anyone who wants a thin, all-metal single stack instead of a chunky double-stack micro. The slim profile and light weight are easy on smaller hands, the aluminum frame soaks up recoil better than you would guess, and the fit and finish are what people expect from Kimber. It is a refined little 9mm that feels like a real gun, not an appliance.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Kimber
- Model: Micro 9 RTC Two-Tone
- Manufacturer Part Number: 3300256
- UPC: 669278332567
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Action: Single Action, Semi-Auto
- Capacity: 7+1
- Barrel Length: 3.15" Match-Grade Stainless Steel
- Frame: Satin Silver Aluminum
- Slide: Matte Black Serrated Steel
- Grips: Rosewood
- Sights: Fixed White Dot Steel, Dovetail Mounted
- Safety: Thumb Safety
- Weight (Unloaded): Approx. 15.6 oz
What’s Included
- Kimber Micro 9 Two-Tone 9mm pistol
- Two 7-round Tac-Mags
- UM Tactical ambidextrous holster (IWB/OWB)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does RTC mean on the Kimber Micro 9 RTC Bundle?
RTC stands for Ready To Carry. Instead of just the pistol and a single magazine, this bundle adds a second 7-round Tac-Mag and a UM Tactical ambidextrous holster that works inside or outside the waistband. The idea is that you have everything needed to start carrying without extra purchases.
Is the Kimber Micro 9 a true 1911?
It is best described as a scaled-down 1911-style pistol rather than a true 1911. The thumb safety, slide release, and magazine release all sit in familiar 1911 positions, and it uses a single-action trigger with a short, smooth pull. Internally it is its own design built specifically for the compact 9mm platform, so 1911 parts and magazines do not interchange.
How concealable is the Micro 9 Two-Tone for everyday carry?
Very. It runs a slim single-stack frame, a 3.15 inch barrel, and weighs roughly 15.6 ounces unloaded thanks to the aluminum frame. That thin profile hides easily under light clothing and is comfortable for all-day inside-the-waistband carry, which is exactly what this pistol was built for.
What magazines does the Kimber Micro 9 use and can I get higher capacity?
The Micro 9 uses Kimber's proprietary single-stack magazines, and this bundle includes two 7-rounders. Kimber also offers extended magazines that add capacity along with a bit more grip length, which some people prefer for a full-hand hold. Stick with factory or well-reviewed name-brand mags for the best reliability.





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