Are Kimber Guns good quality?

Kimber manufactures some very fine 1911 pistols, revolvers and rifles. There was a period of time several years ago where there were some quality issues with the brand, but that has been addressed and quality is back to excellent. , Have been shooting since the age of 6. Kimber makes a great model 1911.

Are Kimber guns worth the money?

Kimber 1911s are a great investment in your self-defense. They are reliable, accurate, and beautifully crafted firearms that will last you for many years to come. A Kimber custom II is worth the money because they are one of the most affordable high-quality firearms on the market today with an MSRP of $1400.

Where are Kimber firearms made?

Made In America. That’s right, Kimber builds some of the finest handguns ever seen here in the United States. Virtually every single component of every firearm we offer is manufactured inside the Kimber factory.

What company owns Kimber firearms?

Kimber Manufacturing is an American company that designs, manufactures, and distributes small arms such as M1911 pistols, Solo pistols and rifles….Kimber Manufacturing.

Type	Private
Key people	Leslie Edelman, President and owner
Products	Firearms, Knives, Weapons, Accessories
Number of employees	400+ (2011)
Website	www.kimberamerica.com

What ammo does Kimber recommend?

We recommend using quality American-made ammunition. Choose from trusted names like Federal, Winchester or Remington because ammunition by these makers has proven to be of consistent high quality. Our function testing is done with Federal 230 grain FMJ.

Is Kimber Gun Shop legit?

Kimber Gun Shop has a consumer rating of 1 star from 5 reviews indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Kimber Gun Shop ranks 26th among Guns Other sites.

Is Kimber Micro 9 +P rated?

These sport the Kimber name, and they provide a comfortable fit and soften the felt recoil of even the stoutest 9mm +P rounds. That’s right. The Micro is rated for +P, although Kimber notes extensive use of this high-pressure ammo will shorten the pistol’s service life.

Is the Kimber Micro 9 worth the money?

The Kimber Micro 9 not just looks good, but it brings great shooting experience at the range as well. The pistol feels very comfortable to fire and the accuracy seems to be really good. The recoil is managed well due mainly to the secure grip and comfortable angle.

What happened to kimkimber of Oregon?

Kimber of Oregon was started in 1979 by Jack Warne and manufactured high quality rifles. Warned sold the company to a guy who processed lumber in the Pacific Northwest and left to make scope mounts. The company eventually folded because they could not complete with the lower prices on Remington, Mossberg and Savage rifles.

Why do people post about their experience with Kimber 1911’s?

Many times it’s because the only experience someone had was with a Kimber. I’m here to tell you why you should not base any opinions of 1911’s off the product that Kimber makes. Inevitably, someone is going to post how their particular Kimber has worked flawlessly and is great. I’m happy for them. I’m glad their gun works.

How much does a Kimber gun cost?

Let us begin. Kimber’s sell for roughly $900 up to roughly $2000. I will base my post around their most popular versions that range from $900-$1500. They claim to use stainless steel barrels.

What’s a good gunsmith gun for a Kimber?

Springfield TRP’s are great guns for the upper level Kimber stuff. STI is one of my personal favorites and they make a fantastic 1911 for the price. Check out their Trojan and Spartan. Once you get beyond $2000, I would only consider going the true custom gunsmith route. This does not mean Les Baer/Wilson/etc.