The Kimber Rapide Heat OR is a 1911-platform .45 ACP pistol built for precise shooting and modern optics integration. It combines a corrosion-resistant KimPro II black finish with stepped cocking serrations, slide lightening cuts and a V-Cut match-grade trigger for a crisp break. The pistol includes a picatinny rail for accessories and ships with an 8-round magazine and black & red G10 grips for positive handling.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .45 ACP.
- The magazine capacity is 8 + 1.
- The action is Single Action.
- The weight is listed as 38 oz..
- The overall length is listed as 8.7 inches.
- The finish is Black DLC (KimPro II) for corrosion resistance.
- The frame material is steel and includes a 1913 picatinny rail.
- The grips are black & red G10 for enhanced purchase.
- The trigger is a KimPro II red aluminum V-Cut designed for a crisp break.
- The sights are white dot, suppressor-height with an optic cover plate for mounting red dot optics.
The Rapide Heat OR pairs modern tactical features with traditional 1911 ergonomics—suitable for precision range work and competition where an optics-ready platform and refined trigger control are priorities. Its combination of corrosion-resistant finish, enhanced slide geometry and positive grips make it a practical choice for shooters who want a race-ready 1911 with contemporary accessory options.
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