Kimber Next Generation Pro Features The Kimber Next Generation Pro is built around a 4 stainless steel flush-fit bull barrel with a deep crown and 1:16 left-hand twist rate machined to exacting tolerances and hand-fitted for exceptional accuracy and consistent performance with 9mm. The match-grade GT trigger with a crisp 4 to 5 lb pull weight delivers a clean precise break from a precision-machined firing control group and the external extractor provides enhanced reliability through sustained range and carry use. The optics-ready slide ships with an RMR and SRO adapter plate and an aluminum C&H cover plate allowing direct mounting of compatible red dot optics without additional machining. The Next Generation Pro optic-ready 1911 features a matte stainless forged frame with a round heel profile 32 LPI front strap checkering and an aluminum mainspring housing with matching 32 LPI checkering for a positive controlled grip during fast and accurate shooting. The matte stainless slide features front and rear thin elevated serrations with a serrated flat top for a refined modern aesthetic and positive manipulation during cycling and press checks. Black walnut grips with G10 inlay a red dot front sight and ambidextrous thumb safety round out a complete factory-ready package for both right and left-handed shooters. The Kimber 1911 has earned a global reputation for exceptional fit finish and out-of-the-box accuracy since the company began producing 1911 pistols in the late 1990s growing to become the world s largest producer of the platform. The Next Generation series represents Kimber s most significant update to the 1911 in years incorporating modern features like the external extractor factory optics readiness and the GT match-grade trigger while maintaining the forged construction and hand-fitted components that have defined Kimber s reputation for quality. For shooters who demand a modern optic-ready Pro-length 1911 with the craftsmanship and precision that the Kimber name guarantees the Next Generation Pro is the definitive choice. Kimber Next Generation Pro Specifications Manufacturer: Kimber Model: Next Generation Pro Caliber: 9mm Action: SAO Capacity: 9+1 Barrel Length: 4 Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Barrel Profile: Bull Barrel / Deep Crown Twist Rate: 1:16 Left Hand Overall Length: 7.7 Height: 5.4 Width: 1.35 Weight: 35.5 oz Frame Material: Stainless Steel Frame Finish: Matte Stainless Frame Features: Round Heel / 32 LPI Checkering Slide Material: Stainless Steel Slide Finish: Matte Stainless Slide Features: Optic Ready / Front & Rear Serrations / Flat Top Grips: Black Walnut with G10 Inlay Sights: Red Dot Front / C&H Cover Plate Rear Trigger: GT Match Grade / 4-5 lb. Safety: Ambidextrous Thumb Guide Rod: Full-Length Stainless Steel Mainspring Housing: Aluminum / 32 LPI Optics Plate: RMR / SRO Adapter Includes: 2 Stainless Steel Magazines