Kimber 1911 Custom Rapide Dawn .45 ACP Pistol – MPN 3000423

Striking Gold-TiN Performance & TFX Sights – Ships Fast to Your FFL

The Kimber 1911 Custom Rapide Dawn .45 ACP is engineered for shooters who demand high performance and standout aesthetics in a premium 1911 platform. From its Gold TiN-finished match-grade barrel to the Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day/Night Sights, this pistol is loaded with cutting-edge features that enhance accuracy, durability, and handling.

A top-tier choice for competitive shooting, tactical applications, or personal defense, the Kimber Rapide Dawn combines function and form in a sleek black-and-gold design. It features a Stiplex-textured front strap, aggressively textured G10 grips, and lightening slide cuts for fast cycling and lockup. This model is in stock and available for fast shipping to your local FFL dealer.

Why Choose the Kimber 1911 Custom Rapide Dawn .45 ACP?

Every detail of the Kimber Rapide Dawn .45 ACP is tailored for performance. The match-grade barrel, enhanced with a durable Gold Titanium Nitride (TiN) finish, provides superior wear resistance and tight tolerances for exceptional shot-to-shot consistency. The Tru-Glo TFX Pro sights combine tritium night visibility with a high-contrast orange front ring for fast target acquisition in any light.

The G10 grips, high undercut trigger guard, and Stiplex front strap texturing provide a positive, secure grip under pressure, while the lightening cuts on the slide not only reduce weight but speed up slide operation. An ambidextrous thumb safety ensures accessibility for both left- and right-handed shooters.

Key Features of the Kimber Rapide Dawn:

• Caliber: .45 ACP – Classic stopping power in a 1911 format

• Sights: Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day/Night – Bright orange front ring, fiber optic + tritium

• Barrel: Match-grade with Gold TiN finish – Durable, striking, and accurate

• Grips: Black/Gray G10 – Aggressive texture for solid grip

• Slide Cuts: Lightening cuts – Reduce weight, increase cycling speed

• Controls: Ambidextrous thumb safety + grip safety for user control

• Trigger Guard: Undercut for enhanced trigger reach and control

• Front Strap: Kimber’s proprietary Stiplex texture – Excellent purchase under recoil

• Finish: KimPro Black on frame and slide – Sleek, corrosion-resistant coating

Built for Accuracy, Speed & Style

The Kimber 1911 Custom Rapide Dawn .45 ACP stands apart in both performance and aesthetics. The gold barrel contrasts beautifully with the all-black frame, giving the pistol a premium, head-turning appearance. Functionally, it excels with reduced recoil jump, lightweight operation, and laser-sharp sight alignment in low or bright conditions.

Whether you’re shooting competitively or defending what matters, the Rapide Dawn’s refined trigger system, slide serrations, and superior craftsmanship make it a reliable tool in any environment.

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