Kimber Stainless TLE II vs Remington 1911 R1 Carry Commander

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Handguns Kimber Stainless TLE II Remington 1911 R1 Carry Commander
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#21703
#23699
Action Single Single
Caliber .45 ACP .45 ACP
Capacity 7+1 7+1
Finish Stainless Black
Sights Night Sights Night Sights
Length 8.7"
Gun Type Semi-Automatic Pistol
Grip Black Cocobolo
Barrel Length 5" 4.25"
Details
Brand Kimber
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Prices
MSRP $921.52 $820.99
Used Price $645.06 $574.69
Sale Price $829.37 $738.89

Handguns Descriptions

Kimber Stainless TLE II

Accuracy and dependability right out of the box. Made in America. The choice of Americas best shooters. Kimber is the most popular 1911 pistol in the world and Kimber quality is unequaled by any other manufacturer. The Custom family is where it all began. The Kimber Custom sets the performance standard for production 1911 pistols. Models are offered with a choice of fixed, adjustable or night sights, and in matte or polished finishes. Both carbon steel and stainless steel versions are available. Common features include the Kimber Firing Pin Safety, designated by II in the model name, along with rounded and blended edges for comfortable carry. Barrels, barrel bushings, chambers and triggers are all machined to exacting match grade dimensions. Ejection ports are lowered and flared, and sights are mounted in dovetails machined into the slide. Chamberings include .45 ACP, 9 mm, 10 mm and 38 Super. Stainless TLE II A stainless steel version of the duty pistol carried by LAPD SWAT. Specifications Height (inches) 90 to barrel: 5.25 Length (inches): 8.7 Recoil spring (pounds): 16.0 Full-length guide rod Frame Material: Stainless steel Finish: Satin silver Width (inches): 1.28 Front strap checkering Slide Material: Stainless steel Finish: Satin silver Front serrations Barrel Material: Steel, match grade Stainless steel match grade bushing Twist rate (left hand): 16 Sights Meprolight Tritium 3-dot night sight, fixed Radius (inches): 6.8 Grips Black synthetic Double diamond Trigger Aluminum, match grade Factory setting (approximate pounds): 4.0 - 5.0

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.

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