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Tag: Kimber
Weapons
SHOT Show 2014—New Rifles and Handguns at Industry Day
Glock garnered most of the pre-show hype for the .380 ACP market with its introduction of the Model 42 pistol. This is the Austrian gunmaker's smallest pistol to date.
January 12, 2014
Weapons
Meprolight Transitions U.S. Distribution of Gun Sights
Effective Nov. 1, Meprolight optical and self-illuminating sights will no longer be available from Kimber USA and instead distributed through The Mako Group.
October 3, 2013
Special Units
LAPD SWAT Members Investigated for Reselling Guns
LAPD SWAT members may have resold department handguns for a profit, according to an independent watchdog's report. One officer has been relieved of duty.
August 28, 2012
Weapons
Kimber Solo Pocket Pistol
The Kimber Solo Carry pocket pistol fits into the palm of your hand and weighs only 17 ounces, making it very easily concealed. What makes the pistol noteworthy is that it's chambered in 9mm rather than .380 ACP or .38 Special. Here are additional photos of the gun, and be sure to read our "Arsenal" review, "Kimber Solo Carry Pistol."
May 9, 2011
Weapons
Kimber Solo Carry Pistol
What makes this concealed carry pistol, the Kimber Solo Carry, so noteworthy is its caliber. Instead of the somewhat anemic .380 ACP or the borderline .38 Special, this one is offered in 9mm.
May 8, 2011
Weapons
SHOT Show 2011 In Pictures
SHOT Show 2011 featured a slew of introductions from companies diversifying their product lines. The show drew more than 50,000 attendees to Las Vegas for the January event and also featured celebrity appearances, quick-draw contests, competitive shooters, and plenty of law enforcement gear. Read our full coverage of the show, "SHOT Show 2011: Best of Show." Photos by Mark W. Clark.
March 3, 2011
Weapons
SHOT Show 2011: Best of Show
This year, the law enforcement section of the show wound through both floors of the Sands Expo Center and into numerous ballrooms in the Venetian Hotel. Exhibitors along the law enforcement aisles were showing everything from machine guns to mannequins, ranging in size from vehicles to lights the size of a stick of Dentyne gum.
March 2, 2011
Weapons
Kimber Ships Solo Micro-Compact 9mm Pistol
The Solo pistols are 17 ounces and 5.5 inches long with ergonomics borrowed from 1911 pistols and 3-dot sights. The Standard Solo arrives with a stainless steel slide and barrel, machined aluminum frame, ambidextrous thumb safety, removable grips and ambidextrous magazine release button.
January 31, 2011
Weapons
Kimber Adds Trio of .45 ACP Pistols to TLE Line
Kimber has introduced the Ultra TLE II, Stainless Ultra TLE II and Stainless Pro TLE II pistols chambered in .45 ACP.
January 4, 2011
Weapons
Is the 1911 Still Viable for Law Officers?
The main reason the M1911 is so successful is its grip angle. It's a natural pointer. The pistol takes advantage of the hand's natural geometry to promote accuracy, and the angle also makes the gun a pleasure to shoot. Having said that, certain steps must be taken to make the M1911 ready for carry.
September 29, 2010
Weapons
Running Up the Score
The purpose of this article is to pass on a few observations and suggestions that might help law enforcement officers and their employing agencies improve firearms training, especially for those officers who find it difficult to qualify with their issued firearms.
April 21, 2010
Weapons
Officers Go Hands-on With 1911s at POLICE-TREXPO Range Event
Manufacturer reps from SIG Sauer, Kimber, DoubleStar, and others set up tables with 1911-type pistols, a few sniper rifles, and a custom AR-15.
April 6, 2010
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