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Kimber 1911 VS SIG Sauer P229

Head to Head Comparison

Kimber 1911

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50%

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0 Reviews

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93%

User Rating

31 Reviews

SIG Sauer P229

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80%

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13 Reviews

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97%

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82 Reviews

50 MOA

Accuracy

50 MOA

5.67 Yeets

Damage

5.17 Yeets

10-50 yards

Range

10-50 yards

N/A

Recoil Velocity

N/A

8 rounds

Capacity

15+1 rounds

1979

Mobility

1986

50

Ergonomics

50

50

Fit & Finish

50

50

Reliability

50

MSRP:

$728.91

Used Price:

$728.91

New Price:

$809.90

MSRP:

$709.19

Used Price:

$709.19

New Price:

$787.99

Gun Specifications

Specifications

Kimber 1911

SIG Sauer P229

Weight

40 oz

32.6 oz

Length

8.6"

7.1"

Action

Semi-Auto

Single/Double

Caliber

45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)

9x19mm Parabellum

Capacity

8 1

15+1

Finish

Black

Black

Gun Type

Pistol

Semi-Automatic Pistol

Sights

Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day/Night Sights

Night Sights

Grip

G10

Black

Barrel Length

5"

3.9"

Height

5.5 Inches

Width

1.35 Inches

Gun Stats

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Gun Descriptions

The RAPIDE (DN,NS). A truly unique 1911 with stepped cocking serrations, slide lightening cuts for faster lock time and TiN coated barrel for extreme durability. Equipped with Kimber Stiplex TM front strap stippling and the new G10 WavZ TM grips for extra griping confidence. Specifications: Additional Info: Flush Fit Extended Magwell Additional Info: Stepped Cocking Serrations

The P229 was the first pistol to be manufactured in Exeter, New Hampshire. Available in 9mm, .40 S&W and .357 SIG, the P229R is one of the most popular SIG SAUER pistols and carried by thousands of law enforcement professionals throughout the country. The compact size of the P229R makes it ideal for concealed carry. This new version has the new designed slide profle and ergonomic grip.   Trigger Pull DA 10.0 lbs   Trigger Pull SA 4.4 lbs   Sights SIGLITE Night Sights   Grips Black Polymer Factory Grips   Frame Finish Black Hard Anodized   Slide Finish Nitron   Accessory Rail Yes

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