Kimber 1911 DS Warrior 38 Super 5" Pistol
Kimber's 1911 DS Warrior delivers classic 1911 reliability in 38 Super with a 5-inch barrel, Optical Sight cut, and 17/20-round capacity for modern defensive performance.
Kimber 1911 DS Warrior: Modern Performance in a Classic Platform
The Kimber 1911 DS Warrior represents a thoughtful evolution of John Browning's timeless design. Chambered in 38 Super—a cartridge favored by competitive shooters and those seeking higher velocity than standard 45 ACP—this pistol bridges the gap between tradition and contemporary tactical requirements.
Key Features
- Caliber & Capacity: 38 Super with 17-round magazine capacity (20-round extended available), providing substantial firepower without excessive bulk
- Barrel Length: 5-inch barrel optimizes velocity and sight radius while maintaining manageable dimensions
- Optical Sight Ready: Milled for direct mounting of modern optics, allowing shooters to leverage current technology
- Finish: Black Parkerized-style finish resists corrosion and maintains a professional appearance
- 1911 Fundamentals: Single-action trigger, thumb safety, and proven ergonomics familiar to generations of shooters
Design Philosophy
The DS Warrior doesn't abandon what made the 1911 great—it enhances it. The optical sight cut acknowledges modern defensive and competitive realities while preserving the mechanical reliability that has made this platform legendary. The 38 Super chambering offers ballistic advantages over traditional 45 ACP without sacrificing the stopping power shooters expect.
Ideal For
Competitive shooters, home defenders, and those who appreciate refined engineering and proven reliability in a modern context.
Features
- rmr footprint optic cut slide
- match grade trigger
- cf/glass matrix grip module
- ramped and crowned barrel
- kimber carbon fiber and glass filled matrix grip
- internal extractor
- mil-spec guide rod
- improved magazine well geometry
- accessory rail
- optics ready
