A premium, performance‑tuned 1911 from Kimber’s Rapide line. The Black/Stainless finish, upgraded trigger, and enhanced slide cuts make this a visually striking and high‑functioning pistol. Multiple magazines and the original hard case significantly boost bidder appeal.

🔍 Condition & Overall Assessment

• Used, high‑grade condition — Rapide models typically show minimal finish wear due to Kimber’s durable coatings. Any wear is usually limited to the barrel hood and slide rails.

• Slide & barrel: 5" match‑grade barrel with signature Rapide lightening cuts; expect normal cycling marks. No functional concerns typical for this model.

• Frame: Stainless frame with Black/Stainless two‑tone aesthetic; check for minor handling marks near the dust cover and grip safety.

• Controls: Crisp single‑action trigger, ambidextrous safety, and tight lockup — Kimber Rapides usually retain excellent mechanical feel even when used.

• Magazines:

  • Three 8‑round OEM mags

  • Two 10‑round extended mags This is a strong accessory bundle worth ~$150+ in added value.

📌 Key Features

• Caliber: .45 ACP

• Barrel: 5" match‑grade

• Capacity: 8+1 and 10+1 (five mags total)

• Finish: Black/Stainless two‑tone

• Trigger: Performance‑tuned single‑action

• Sights: Typically Tru‑Glo or fiber‑optic (varies by Rapide variant)

• Case: Original Kimber hard case included

💡 Buyer Appeal

• Premium 1911: Rapide models are known for upgraded triggers, enhanced slide cuts, and standout aesthetics.

• High accessory value: Five magazines and original case make this a turnkey package.

• Strong performance: Match‑grade barrel and tight tolerances appeal to both shooters and collectors.

• Visual appeal: The Black/Stainless finish is one of Kimber’s most attractive configurations.

Used, high‑grade condition