Kimber Custom Stainless Target II .38 Super Pistol 1911 w/ Factory box

SOLD FOR: $1325

WOA#: WY230329DM002

Make: Kimber

Model: Target II

Serial Number: KF27030

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: .38 Super

Action Type:  Semi-Automatic, Single Action

Markings: The left side of the slide is marked, “Kimber”.  The right side of the slide is marked, “STAINLESS TARGET II”.  The right side of the frame is marked, “KIMBER KF27030 YONKERS NY USA”.

Barrel Length: 5” Match Grade

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated blade dovetailed to the slide.  The rear sight is a serrated adjustable rectangular notch sight.

Stock Configuration & Condition:  The grips are checkered black rubber 1911 Grips.  The grips rate in Excellent overall condition.  The checkering is crisp.  There are no chips or cracks.  Some of the peaks have been slightly dulled from storage and light handling.  Has a Match Grade Trigger and Barrel.

Magazine Quantity & Condition: One original Kimber stainless steel 38 Super Magazine 8rd in Very Good condition. The follower has some visible operation wear.

Type of Finish: Stainless

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish.  The screws are serviceable with strong slots, the pins are unmarred, and all markings are clear. Overall, this pistol rates in Excellent condition.  There is no visible wear on the outside of the frame and slide.  Almost Like New Condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance and storage requirements. The slide glides like butter and the trigger pull is very light and crisp. Has grip safety.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes in its original serialized factory box, Owner’s manual, Chamber lock and keys, Gun Oil, Plastic sleeve, and Takedown Tool all in Excellent condition.  Please see photos.

Our Assessment:  The Kimber Custom Family Target II Stainless 1911 pistol – this is the top-tier iteration of the classic 1911 design.  Proven in every way compared to many competitors, the Kimber 1911 is carried by the LAPD SWAT team.  Built by the best made for the best.

Now, this specific model is chambered in .38 Super, which is a powerhouse of a cartridge. It’s got a ton of velocity and energy, making it a great choice for self-defense or competition shooting. And with that stainless steel construction, you know it’s built to handle the high pressures of the .38 Super cartridge.

But let’s talk about that trigger, because it’s a thing of beauty. It’s crisp, it’s clean, and it breaks like a glass rod. The Kimber Custom Family Target II Stainless has one of the best triggers in the business, hands down. It’s adjustable for overtravel and pre-travel, so you can fine-tune it to your liking. And with that lightweight aluminum trigger shoe, you get a comfortable and responsive trigger pull every time.  And with that match-grade barrel, you get exceptional accuracy and consistency shot after shot.

But let’s not forget about the ergonomics of this pistol. The grip is comfortable and secure, with Kimber’s signature serrations on the backstrap. The beavertail grip safety and extended thumb safety are also great features that add to the overall comfort and safety of the pistol.

Overall, the Kimber Custom Family Target II Stainless 1911 pistol is the top iteration of the classic 1911 design, and this specific model chambered in .38 Super is an absolute powerhouse. It’s got exceptional craftsmanship, unbeatable accuracy, and a timeless design. If you’re a fan of the 1911 platform, you owe it to yourself to check out the Kimber Custom Family Target II Stainless.  Good luck!