Kimber R6s Preview - SHOT Show 2016

Published on January 19, 2016
Duration: 1:13

This video provides an initial look at the Kimber K6s, a double-action-only concealed carry revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, introduced at SHOT Show 2016. The reviewer notes its balance between a J-frame and a Colt Cobra, highlighting its weight as beneficial for recoil management. A key feature is the uncommon adjustable rear sight for a snubnose revolver.

Quick Summary

The Kimber K6s is a double-action-only concealed carry revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, previewed at SHOT Show 2016. It balances J-frame and Colt Cobra characteristics, with its weight aiding recoil management. A notable feature is its adjustable rear sight, uncommon for snubnose revolvers.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Range Day
  2. 00:05Kimber K6s Preview
  3. 00:10K6s Features: DAO, Caliber, Concealed Carry
  4. 00:17Comparison to J-Frame and Colt Cobra
  5. 00:25Weight and Recoil Management
  6. 00:30Trigger Quality and Shooting Impressions
  7. 00:36Adjustable Rear Sight Feature
  8. 00:43Kimber's Teasers and Leaked Images
  9. 00:55Requesting for Full Review
  10. 01:00Conclusion and SHOT Show Updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kimber K6s?

The Kimber K6s is a double-action-only concealed carry revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. It was previewed at SHOT Show 2016 and aims to balance features for concealed carry with robust performance.

What are the key features of the Kimber K6s?

Key features include its double-action-only trigger, .357 Magnum chambering, and a surprisingly uncommon adjustable rear sight for a snubnose revolver. Its weight is also noted as beneficial for managing recoil.

How does the Kimber K6s compare to other revolvers?

The K6s is described as striking a balance between a J-frame and a Colt Cobra, being slightly smaller than the Cobra. Its weight is seen as an advantage for recoil absorption compared to lighter options.

What is the trigger like on the Kimber K6s?

The double-action trigger on the Kimber K6s is reported to be nice and smooth, making it easy to double-tap and maintain target acquisition during shooting.

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