Introducing the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit

Published on January 16, 2013
Duration: 1:08

This video introduces the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit, designed for 3 and 4-inch 1911 pistols. It allows for a quick conversion to .22 Long Rifle caliber, with installation taking approximately one to one and a half minutes. The kit includes a match-grade barrel, slide, and a 10-round magazine, with an 8-round option available for shorter grip frames. The presenter highlights the cost savings on ammunition as a key benefit.

Quick Summary

The Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit allows 3 and 4-inch 1911 pistols to be converted to .22 Long Rifle. Installation is quick, taking only 1-1.5 minutes, and includes a match-grade barrel and slide. It offers significant cost savings on ammunition, making it a practical accessory for frequent shooters.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Kimber and 2013 Shot Show
  2. 00:08Introducing the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit
  3. 00:15Compatibility with 3 and 4-inch 1911s
  4. 00:27Ease of Installation Process
  5. 00:36Price and Components of the Kit
  6. 00:44Magazine Options (10 and 8 round)
  7. 00:54Benefits: Fun and Cost Savings
  8. 01:04Expected Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit?

The Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit is an accessory that allows users to convert their 1911 pistols, specifically 3 and 4-inch models, to fire .22 Long Rifle ammunition. It includes a new slide and match-grade barrel.

How easy is it to install the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit?

Installation is designed to be very simple and quick. The process is similar to field stripping a pistol and can typically be completed in about one to one and a half minutes.

What firearms are compatible with the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit?

This kit is compatible with 3 and 4-inch 1911 pistols. Specific models mentioned include the Kimber Ultra, Kimber Compact, and Kimber Pro.

What are the advantages of using the Kimber Rimfire Target Conversion Kit?

The main advantages are the ability to shoot cheaper .22 LR ammunition, making range trips more affordable and fun. The kit pays for itself through ammunition cost savings.

Related News

All News →

More Gunsmithing & DIY Videos You Might Like

More from Guns & Ammo

View all →