SKU: KIM3000469
UPC: 669278304694
MPN: 3000469
The Kimber Rampart 38 Special 5" 9-Round Cerakote 1911 Pistol is a purpose-built defensive sidearm designed for law enforcement, armed security, and civilian protection shooters who demand the reliability of the 1911 platform in a caliber suited for controlled deployment. This 5-inch steel-frame 1911 bridges the gap between classic ergonomics and modern duty performance, making it ideal for shooters who prioritize accuracy and reduced recoil impulse without sacrificing stopping power.
Chambered in .38 Special, the Rampart delivers a total capacity of 9 rounds, providing sufficient firepower for high-stress confrontations while maintaining the point-and-shoot familiarity that makes the 1911 the go-to platform for professionals across the nation. Built on Kimber's proven full-size steel frame, the Rampart benefits from a 5-inch barrel—the optimal length for sight radius, muzzle velocity, and shooter control in tactical and defensive contexts. The Cerakote finish provides superior corrosion resistance and durability compared to traditional blued finishes, essential for firearms exposed to moisture, salt, and harsh environments common in law enforcement duty.
The 1911's single-action trigger design delivers the crisp, predictable break that enables precise shot placement under stress, while the platform's lower bore axis reduces muzzle rise and aids in fast follow-up shots. At 3.63 lbs, the pistol remains manageable for extended carry and draw speed, making it a reliable choice for those who require a dependable sidearm in various situations.
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