Kimber CDS9 9mm Optics-Ready Concealed Carry Pistol
Kimber's CDS9 is a double-stack 9mm concealed carry pistol with a 3.18-inch threaded barrel, optics-ready slide, ambidextrous controls, and 13-round capacity. Features KimPro II finish, accessory rail, and G10 grips.
Kimber CDS9: Modern Concealed Carry Excellence
The Kimber CDS9 (Covert Double Stack 9mm) represents a significant advancement in compact personal protection firearms. This pistol combines proven 1911 ergonomics with modern double-stack capacity, creating a platform that serves both experienced shooters and those new to concealed carry.
Key Features
- Optics-Ready Slide: Compatible with all RMSc footprint red dot sights, allowing you to mount your preferred optic without gunsmithing
- Double-Stack Magazine: Carries 13 rounds in a remarkably compact footprint, with included 15-round extended magazine for flexibility
- Match-Grade Barrel: 3.18-inch threaded barrel for suppressor compatibility and superior accuracy
- Ambidextrous Controls: Safety, slide stop, and magazine release function from either side
- Accessory Rail: Integrated rail accepts lights and lasers for low-light situations
- Durable Construction: KimPro II finish on stainless steel slide resists corrosion; aluminum frame keeps weight manageable
- Reliable Recoil System: Dual recoil spring assembly rated for 10,000 rounds of service life
- Ergonomic Grip: VZ G10 "frag pattern" grips provide secure purchase in all conditions
- Flat-Faced Trigger: Clean break with vertical geometry for consistent trigger control
Why the CDS9 Matters
This pistol bridges the gap between traditional 1911 handling and modern capacity requirements. The compact size makes it suitable for everyday carry, while the 13-round standard magazine and 15-round option ensure you're not compromising on ammunition capacity. The optics-ready slide acknowledges modern defensive shooting practices without forcing you into a specific sight system.
Whether you're a seasoned 1911 enthusiast or exploring concealed carry options, the CDS9 delivers the reliability, accuracy, and features expected from Kimber.
Features
- caliber: 9mm
- weight: 20.8 ounces with an empty magazine
- dimensions: height 5 inches, length 6.7 inches, width 1.1 inches
- magazine capacity: 13 rounds
- dual recoil spring rated for 10,000 rounds
- aluminum frame with kimpro ii finish
- accessory rail for lights or lasers
- ambidextrous controls with reversible magazine release
- frag pattern checkered front strap and mainspring housing
- stainless steel slide with kimpro ii finish
- optics-ready with rmsc direct mount optic cut
- front and rear serrations with external extractor
- 3.64-inch match-grade stainless steel barrel, 5r right-hand twist rate 1:10
- threaded barrel with 1/2 x 28 thread pitch
- tag fiber lock front sight, black fixed rear sight
- vz g10 "frag pattern" grip panels
- flat-faced trigger with vertical break point
- rmsc optic cut slide
- ambi controls
- flat faced trigger
