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=About= | |||
'''Kimber''' is an American designer and manufacturer of handguns and rifles who are especially known for their [[M1911]]-style pistols. The company was originally founded in 1979 as "Kimber of Oregon" by Australian immigrant Jack Warne and his son Greg Warne. The company originally specialized in manufacturing .22 caliber rifles. In 1989, the company began to flounder and its assets were liquidated. In the mid-1990s, Greg Warne resurrected the Kimber brand as Kimber of America, with financial backing by Les Edelman, owner of Nationwide Sports Distributors, who later forced Warne out of the company. Kimber's facilities were later moved to Yonkers, New York to take advantage of the manufacturing capabilities of Jerico Precision Manufacturing, a tool manufacturer and another of Edelman's investments. | |||
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'''Founded: ''' 1979 | '''Founded: ''' 1979 | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 6 September 2020
About
Kimber is an American designer and manufacturer of handguns and rifles who are especially known for their M1911-style pistols. The company was originally founded in 1979 as "Kimber of Oregon" by Australian immigrant Jack Warne and his son Greg Warne. The company originally specialized in manufacturing .22 caliber rifles. In 1989, the company began to flounder and its assets were liquidated. In the mid-1990s, Greg Warne resurrected the Kimber brand as Kimber of America, with financial backing by Les Edelman, owner of Nationwide Sports Distributors, who later forced Warne out of the company. Kimber's facilities were later moved to Yonkers, New York to take advantage of the manufacturing capabilities of Jerico Precision Manufacturing, a tool manufacturer and another of Edelman's investments.
Specifications
Founded: 1979
Country: United States
Products: Pistols, Bolt action rifles
Guns
Pistols
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Produced | Variants | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom TLE II | .45ACP 10mm |
7+1,8+1 | 1997-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Compact II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ????-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Gold Combat II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ???-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Compact CDP II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ???-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Micro COP | .380ACP 9x19mm |
6+1 | 2016-Present | File:Kimber Micro 9 cop.jpg | |
| Pro Carry II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ???-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Target II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ????-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Tactical Pro II | .45ACP | 7+1 | ????-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Ultra CDP II | .45ACP 9x19mm |
7+1 8+1 |
????-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Warrior | .45ACP | 7+1 | 2004-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | |
| Kimber Solo | 9x19mm | 6+1 | 2011-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing |
Revolvers
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Produced | Variants | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimber K6s | .357 Magnum | 6 | 2016-Present | Error creating thumbnail: File missing |
Sniper Rifles
| Weapon | Caliber(s) | Capacity | Produced | Variants | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimber Model 84 | .223 Remington 7mm-08 Remington .243 winchester .270 winchester .30-06 .308 Winchester |
????-Present | 84M 84L |
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