The RAPIDE (HEAT) (OR) is a high-performance 1911 that combines precision engineering with durability and style. It features stepped cocking serrations and slide lightening cuts for faster return to battery, ensuring smoother and quicker operation. The DLC black threaded barrel offers extreme durability, while the flush-fitting extended magwell provides quick and efficient reloads. The new V-Cut match-grade trigger breaks crisply at 4 to 5 lb, delivering enhanced accuracy and control with every shot. Built with a KimPro II black finish steel frame, the RAPIDE (HEAT) (OR) also includes a Picatinny rail for accessory mounting and white dot sights with a rear optic cover plate featuring a built-in rear sight. Equipped with Kimber Stiplex front strap texturing for a secure and comfortable grip, the RAPIDE (HEAT) (OR) also features black and red G10 grips for added confidence during shooting. The KimPro II finish provides superior resistance to chemicals, moisture, salt and UV light, ensuring the firearm remains reliable under any condition. The RAPIDE (HEAT) (OR) ships with a 9-round Tac-Mag magazine, making it a top choice for those who demand both performance and rugged reliability. This match-grade V-Cut aluminum trigger delivers a clean, consistent break at 4 to 5 lb, providing the ideal balance between competition-ready precision and duty-level reliability The match-grade stainless steel barrel is precision-machined to deliver exceptional accuracy and long-term durability The hand-fitted slide ensures a flawless fit, while lightning cuts reduce lockup time, deep cocking serrations enhance grip, a flared ejection port boosts reliability and an optics cut supports direct red-dot sight mounting The frame features aggressive Stiplex texturing on the front strap for enhanced control, red and black G10 grips for a secure hold and a 1913 Picatinny rail to easily mount lights, lasers or other accessories White 3-dot suppressor-height sights offer a clear sight picture and co-witness capability when using optics and suppressors