Kahr CM40 vs Remington 1911 R1 Carry Commander
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| Handguns | Kahr CM40 | Remington 1911 R1 Carry Commander |
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| Action | Double Action Only | Single |
| Caliber | .40 S&W | .45 ACP |
| Capacity | 5+1 | 7+1 |
| Finish | Stainless Steel Slide | Black |
| Gun Type | Pistol | |
| Sights | Adjustable | Night Sights |
| Grip | Cocobolo | |
| Barrel Length | 4.25" | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Kahr Arms | |
| Reviews | See 24 Reviews | See 8 Reviews |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $229.99 | $820.99 |
| Used Price | $160.99 | $574.69 |
| Sale Price | $206.99 | $738.89 |
Handguns Descriptions
Kahr CM40
Caliber: .40 S&WCapacity: 5rdsBarrel: 3.1Sights: Drift Adjustable White Bar-Dot Combat Rear Sight Pinned in Polymer Front SightAction: DAOFrame: Black PolymerSlide: Matte Stainless SteelLength: 5.47Width: .94Height: 4Weight: 15.8 oz (unloaded)Additional Features:The CM Series which debuted in spring 2011 with the CM9 takes the value priced features from Kahr's CW series (3.6 barrel 9 mm .40 S&W and .45 ACP models) and incorporates these features into a smaller 3 barrel package. The CM4043 has the same external dimensions as the PM4043 which make it ideal for concealed carry by licensed civilians and law enforcement personnel.The CM4043 is chambered in a .40 S&W caliber has a 3.1 barrel and an overall length of 5.47 with a height of 4.0. The pistol weighs in at 15.8 ounces plus 1.9 ounces for the stainless steel magazine. Differences between the CM models and PM models include: the CM4043 has a conventional rifled barrel instead of the match grade polygonal barrel on Kahr's PM series; the CM slide stop lever is MIM (metal-injection-molded) instead of machined; the CM series slide has fewer machining operations and uses simple roll marking instead of engraved markings; and finally the CM series are shipped with one magazine instead of two magazines.The CM40 boasts real sights which are drift adjustable in the rear and a pinned-in polymer front sight featuring a white bar-dot configuration. Finally the slide does lock back after firing the last round - another feature missing on
Remington 1911 R1 Carry Commander
The accuracy and reliability that have made the 1911 an American icon now shine brighter than ever. Features include a crisp trigger, dovetailed front and rear sights, precision-machined slide and frame, and available fine-checkered American walnut grips. The new Model 1911 R1 is truly the finest blend of exacting craftsmanship and out-of-box performance available today. Every element is produced with ultra-tight tolerances on equipment representing the height of modern technology. The result is a sweet-shooting advancement of a legendary design were more than proud to put our name on.
