News [FIRST LOOK] Kimber 2K11 Double-Stack 1911 Pistol Recoil Staff November 22, 2024 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More Kimber’s 2024 product line is expanded with the introduction of the 2K11, a high-capacity double-stack 1911 designed to offer enhanced performance compared to existing production models.The Kimber 2K11 is available in both standard and target configurations, with each model chambered in 9mm and .45 ACP. The standard model includes three magazines and one C&H optic mounting plate for Trijicon RMR type footprints, with three additional plates available to support various optic preferences. The target model also comes with three magazines and one C&H optic mounting plate, along with a ported slide, adjustable rear target sight, and a Kimber-exclusive Stan Chen Customs® competition magwell.The 2K11 is designed with consumer-requested features, including an external extractor for increased reliability and durability. It incorporates a type III hard anodized aluminum grip module and improved internal geometry to enhance the reliability of high-capacity magazine feeding. The GT Trigger, breaking consistently at 3.5lbs, is highlighted as offering a sharp wall, crisp break, and notable performance. Additionally, a patent-pending tool-less guide rod simplifies disassembly and cleaning. These features collectively distinguish the Kimber 2K11 from other models on the market. Everett Deger, Director of Marketing and Communications stated: “We were determined to produce the very best high capacity 1911 and deliver a superior value. The 2K11 has several unique features that come standard that you have to have customized in the aftermarket to achieve what you get out of the box with Kimber.”MSRP starts at $2,000Explore RECOILweb:On the range with Jim Smith, Spartan Tactical and VertxGriffin Armament Bushwhacker 46 Review: Calming the Big BoresChad McBroom, Summit In The Sand Instructor SpotlightRECOILtv Shot Show 2017: New SIG SAUER SRD22X Suppressor NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.