Kimber Pistols

Kimber is dedicated to building only the finest pistols and rifles. Beyond choosing the best materials and holding true to classic design, each part in a Kimber pistol is made to the industry’s tightest tolerances, ensuring unequaled dependability and performance. If you ever need to protect yourself or your family there is no better pistol to have in your hand than a Kimber 1911 pistol. These handguns are safe, accurate, fast, and their absolute dependability has been proven through generations of uninterrupted use. And the Kimber Pro Defense Pistol is just what the name implies – a dependable, ambidextrous, powerful pistol designed specifically for duty, concealed carry, or home defense.

What does Kimber do?

Kimber builds the world’s finest 1911 pistols right here in America—something that makes sense, as few things are as American as a 1911 .45 ACP. Virtually every critical component of every pistol is manufactured inside the Kimber factory.

What is so special about Kimber?

Made in America, Kimber rifles are extremely accurate. The premium-quality and precision you have come to expect from Kimber can be found in the craftsmanship and many custom features of these very special firearms.

What Kimber was in John Wick?

the Kimber Warrior

After Cassian is done, Wick turns to the Bowery King, who gives him the Kimber Warrior (theatrically saying: “Somebody PLEASE get this man a gun!”). The Kimber Warrior is a 1911 pistol chambered for the . 45 ACP, holding only seven rounds in the magazine.

What country is Kimber made in?

American

Kimber Mfg., Inc. is an American company that designs and manufactures premium firearms for individual, sporting, law enforcement and military markets.

Is Kimber a good weapon?

They make very good guns, I have a couple of Kimber 1911 pattern 45’s and they’re very accurate and precise. They’re also a good bit more expensive than Springfield, Colt and others although they’re less expensive than the custom brands. Which firearm manufacturer(s) do you prefer, why? Handguns specifically.

What kind of gun is a Kimber?

The Kimber Custom is an M1911 style semi-automatic pistol. It is designed, manufactured, and distributed by Kimber Manufacturing, Inc. in Yonkers, New York.

Where is Kimber located?

“After a carefully planned shift of leadership, R&D and manufacturing resources, Kimber has made substantial progress in the transition to its new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Troy, Alabama,” the company said in a news release. “The final step in completing this new facility is adding staff across all departments.

Where does Kimber make their guns?

TROY, Alabama

TROY, Alabama — Less than three years after selecting a site in Troy for a firearms manufacturing plant, Kimber Mfg Inc.

What does the 1911 stand for?

The “1911” was given its name because the pistol was adopted by the U.S. Army in the year 1911. The M1911 is also known as the Colt 1911 or the Colt Government. John Browning designed the pistol in the late 1890s to replace the variety of revolvers then in service with a self-loading (or semi-automatic) pistol.

Does Kimber make a 9mm?

Kimber’s Micro platform – Available in 9mm!

Micro slides are made to the tightest allowable tolerances, with barrels machined from stainless steel for superior resistance to moisture. All Micro frames are shaped from the finest aluminum for integrity and strength.

When did Kimber sell?

Unfortunately, the company’s production demand overmatched its capability, and ultimately forced timber magnate/investor Bruce Engel—who had stepped in to rescue the company—to liquidate and sell Kimber of Oregon in 1991. Many talented employees, including Dan Cooper who would later form Cooper Arms, left.

Who makes Kimber barrels?

The Kimber requires considerably fewer than that, but it does not sacrifice anything critical in doing so. Kimber makes its own barrels in its plant in Yonkers, New York, and applies the high standard of workmanship we now expect from its stellar line of Model 1911 handguns

Who started Kimber?

Kimber was founded as “Kimber of Oregon” in 1979 by Greg and Jack Warne in the small town of Clackamas, Oregon.

Who owns Kimber now?

Leslie Edelman

Kimber Manufacturing

Type	Private
Industry	Defense
Founded	1979
Headquarters	Troy, Alabama
Key people	Leslie Edelman, President and owner

How did Kimber get its name?

The meaning of the name Kimber is “from the royal fortress meadow.” The name is derived from two words: “cyneburg” meaning “royal fortress” and “mere” meaning “meadow.” Therefore, the name Kimber can be interpreted as “belonging to the meadow near the royal fortress.”

What is Kimber’s slogan?

“What all guns should be.

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