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The Kimber 1911 Next Generation Pro 9mm is what happens when Kimber takes everything people love about a classic Pro-length 1911 and builds it for the way people actually shoot today. Forged slide, frame, and barrel — all machined to tight tolerances and hand-fitted at the factory. The fit on this thing is notable right out of the box; the slide-to-frame fit is tight, the barrel locks up hard in battery, and the finish across the matte stainless surfaces is clean with no tool marks inside or out. That kind of quality used to mean sending a gun to a custom shop.
The GT Performance trigger is one of the standout features here. It breaks cleanly between 4 and 5 pounds with a distinct wall, minimal overtravel, and a short, firm reset — the kind of trigger feel that makes follow-up shots noticeably easier. The 4-inch stainless bull barrel is precision-crowned at the muzzle, which both protects the rifling and helps the gun shoot accurately. Independent testing has produced sub-inch 5-shot groups at 25 yards with this platform, which puts it firmly in competition territory. An external extractor replaces the traditional internal design, which is a meaningful reliability upgrade — it eliminates the tensioning issues that internal extractors can develop under hard use or high round counts.
The slide comes with a C&H aluminum cover plate installed and an RMR/SRO adapter plate included in the box, so you can mount your preferred micro red dot without any gunsmithing. The front sight is a red dot and the rear is a fixed black serrated blade, which works fine as a backup iron setup. Ambidextrous extended thumb safeties engage and disengage with the same crisp feel as the trigger break, and they're sized right — extended enough to be usable fast, but not so wide they get in the way during carry. The beavertail is full-size and functional, giving you a solid high grip without the bite.
Black walnut grips with a G10 inlay round out the look, adding texture where your hand actually contacts the gun while keeping the classic 1911 aesthetic intact. Front and rear slide serrations make one-handed manipulations easier, and the rounded heel frame is a thoughtful touch for anyone planning to carry this pistol. Weighing in at 36.2 ounces unloaded, this is a steel gun through and through — which means softer recoil and a more planted feel than a polymer-framed carry option, especially when shooting 9mm.
Yes, it ships with an RMR/SRO footprint adapter plate included in the box, so you can mount a Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507C, or any compatible micro red dot without any machining or gunsmithing. The slide is already cut at the factory, and a C&H aluminum cover plate is installed when the gun arrives. It is genuinely ready to run a dot out of the box.
The GT Performance trigger is Kimber's match-grade trigger system, factory set to break between 4 and 5 pounds. It has a clean, distinct wall before the break, minimal overtravel, and a short, firm reset. In independent testing, reviewers have measured breaks as crisp as 3.8 lbs, and it contributes directly to the exceptional accuracy this platform is capable of at the range.
The internal extractor found on traditional 1911s relies on a specific tension setting and can become finicky over time or under hard use conditions. An external extractor works more like a modern semi-auto design — it grips the case head from outside the breech face and is significantly more consistent round after round. It also simplifies maintenance since there is no tensioning to manage.
The Pro-length format — 4-inch barrel, 8.6 inches overall — is a well-proven carry size for a 1911. It is shorter at the muzzle than a full-size Government model, making it easier to conceal without giving up too much in terms of sight radius or barrel length. The rounded heel frame and beavertail also help it ride comfortably against the body. At 36 ounces unloaded, it is on the heavier end for a carry pistol, which is the honest trade-off with an all-steel gun.
Very accurate. The precision deep-crowned bull barrel locks up firmly in battery with no play, and the tight slide-to-frame fit carries that consistency through every shot. Reviewers running standardized accuracy tests from a bench have produced 5-shot groups at 25 yards that come in well under an inch with quality ammunition. The GT trigger plays a major role in that — a clean break at 4-5 lbs makes it much easier to shoot the gun to its mechanical potential.
The slide is cut for the RMR/SRO footprint, which is one of the most widely supported mounting patterns in the industry. Compatible optics include the Trijicon RMR and SRO, Holosun 507C and 508T, Swampfox Sentinel, and many others that share the same footprint. The included adapter plate handles the mounting, and Kimber also includes a cover plate for when you are running the gun without a dot.
| UPC | 669278354057 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3500405 |
| Action | |
| Barrel Length | 4" |
| Caliber/Gauge | 9mm |
| Capacity | 9 |
| Color | Silver |
| Model | |
| Product Type | 1911 |
| Safety | Thumb Safety |
| Sights | Optics Ready |
| Slide Description | Optic Ready/Serrated |
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