This review of the Kimber R7 Mako, presented by Evan Brune of American Rifleman, highlights its unique polymer-framed, striker-fired 9mm subcompact design. Key features include an innovative locking system for potential accuracy gains, a crisp 5 lb trigger, and the R7 OI model's integrated Crimson Trace red dot and TruGlo night sights. The pistol offers true bilateral controls and comes with both 11-round flush and 13-round extended magazines.
The Kimber R7 Mako is a new high-capacity, striker-fired, polymer-framed 9mm pistol designed for concealed carry. It boasts an 11+1 or 13+1 round capacity, a flat-faced trigger with a crisp break, and unique design features like a shrouded ejection port for slide rigidity. The pistol demonstrated excellent reliability during testing with various Fiocchi ammunition types, offering good accuracy and fast follow-up shots.
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