Kimber Rapide Black Ice

-

Tons of Sex tons of appeal

Recommendation Status-  Highly RECOMMENDED 

Pros

  • Comes in 3 Calibers (9mm/10/45 acp)
  • Beautiful 
  • Night Sights
  • Skeletonized fantastic trigger
  • Amazing and comfortable grips
  • Great weight distribution 
  • Fantastic accuracy
  • Grip Safety
  • Manual Safety

    Cons
  • Not threaded factory
  • Doesn't offer the same grips as factory with crimson trace
  • Not optics ready

 

 

Specifications

  • Height (inches) 90° to barrel: 5.25
  • Weight (ounces) with empty magazine: 38
  • Length (inches): 8.7
  • Magazine capacity: 8
  • Recoil spring (pounds): 16.0
  • Mil-Spec guide rod

Frame

  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Finish: Silver/Gray, KimPro II
  • Width (inches): 1.28

Slide

  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Finish: Silver/Gray, KimPro II
  • Front serrations

Barrel

  • Length (inches): 5
  • Material: Stainless steel, match grade w/ DLC coating
  • Stainless steel match grade bushing
  • Twist rate (left hand): 16

Sights

  • Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day Night

Grips

  • Black Rapide G10 grips

Trigger

  • V-Cut aluminum
  • Factory setting (approximate pounds): 4.0 - 5.0

 



 

 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Tork 40 mag, and tork 50 rd mags

-
Image
One mag to rule them all! Recommendation Status-  Highly RECOMMENDED  Pros Lighter then pmag or any other brand ive found Uses dual spring system to prevent it from wearing out as fast as other mags Dual spring works better for full auto/FRT/Binary/Rapid firing ONLY brand with a non extra thick mag above 40 rounds  Smaller then any other mag with same capacity Not horribly priced     Cons Bit expensive however Ive seen 30 rd mags from lancer and whatnot cost more   https://torkmag.com/ 50 rd mag capacities Successfully tested without any modification: 5.56x45mm/.223 Rem, .300 Blackout, .458 SOCOM, .50 Beowulf and .450 Bushmaster. Holds 18 rounds of .458 SOCOM and .50 Beowulf. Holds 21 rounds of .450 Bushmaster. 40 rd mag capacities Successfully tested without any modification: 5.56x45mm/.223 Rem, .300 Blackout, .458 SOCOM, .50 Beowulf and .450 Bushmaster. Holds 15 rounds of .458 SOCOM and .50 Beowulf. Holds 18 rounds of .450 Bushmaster. 35 rd mag capacities  Successfully tested without
Read more

Extar EP9 And pictures of my SEXTAR!

-
Image
Quality Without the cost Recommendation Status-  Highly RECOMMENDED            Pros Currently comes in 9mm only however, 556 is made (rare to get atm) 10mm/45 acp already done some reviewers got them but haven't been sold to public yet Well made Only 469 shipped to your FFL Decent trigger out box (can take any ar9 compatible trigger) Decent grip out of box (changeable with any ar compatible grip) Has pic rail where you need it Fantastic accuracy Under 3 lbs super light!! Takes GLUNK MAGS Muzzle brake isn't welded can be removed easily Factory  buffer spring feels great Has a brace out the box (for price that's nuts!!) Binary works Cons No Sights with it (not a big deal really) Non Adjustable brace (needs a adapter check below) Plastic detent for buffer (10$ can replace with steel so no issue honestly) Can not replace takedown pin with anything other then plastic  Polymer lower/upper (some tards say this is a issue but I've put about 3k thru mine with binary and no issue
Read more

Scar17s with some upgrades

-
Image
Scar 17s the true standard for rifles Recommendation Status-  Highly RECOMMENDED         Pros Well Built and Nicely weighted Fantastic recoil management Comes with a fantastic muzzle brake on it Looks badass Supposed to be sub 1 moa Fn Quality and standards Built in iron sights Fantastic ugg boot acr stock however a bit tight  Can use a ar15 grip with minor modification Plenty of rail space  Adjustable gas regulator for use with suppressor  Enlarged trigger guard for easier access when wearing gloves Ambidextrous selector lever and magazine release Charging handle may be mounted on right or left side Adjustable cheek-piece Telescoping design Side-folding stock for aircraft and vehicle deployments; can still be fired from the folded position           Cons Has to mod to use ar grips Has to mod to use 308 fal mags Takes proprietary mags Aftermarket stuff expensive Mags overpriced   Personal opinions So i haven't had a opportunity to put the ar grip id like on my scar yet so im not to
Read more