NRA Gun of the Week: Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) Pistol

Published on February 24, 2017
Duration: 4:02

The Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) is a 9mm evolution of Kimber's Micro .380 pistols, featuring 1911-style controls and a snag-free, melted design. Its ramped 3.15-inch barrel ensures reliable feeding with defensive ammo, and its compact dimensions (6" L x 4" H, 15.8 oz) make it ideal for concealed carry. Tactile enhancements like checkering and serrated controls provide a secure grip, with an MSRP just over $1,100.

Quick Summary

The Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) is a compact 9mm pistol featuring 1911-style controls and Crimson Trace Laser Grips. Its snag-free design, ramped barrel for reliable feeding, and lightweight construction make it ideal for concealed carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:19Introduction: Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG)
  2. 00:51Controls and Construction Details
  3. 01:25Barrel Design for Reliability
  4. 01:48Compact Dimensions for Carry
  5. 02:40Tactile Enhancements and Value

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) suitable for concealed carry?

The Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) is designed for concealed carry due to its compact size (approx. 6" L x 4" H), lightweight construction (15.8 oz empty), and snag-free 'melted' design on the slide and frame, preventing it from catching on clothing.

What are the key features of the Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) pistol?

Key features include 1911-style controls, Crimson Trace Laser Grips, a ramped 3.15-inch barrel for reliable feeding, a matte stainless steel slide, hard-anodized aluminum frame, and tactile enhancements like checkering for a secure grip.

What is the MSRP for the Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG)?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) pistol is just over $1,100, placing it in the premium segment for micro-compact firearms.

How does the Kimber Micro 9 CDP (LG) differ from earlier Micro models?

The Micro 9 CDP (LG) is a 9mm Luger caliber pistol, representing a larger caliber evolution compared to Kimber's original Micro pistols, which were chambered in .380 ACP.

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