The New Kimber Double Stack KDS9c!..(My First Sighting!)

This video reviews the Kimber KDS9c and compares it to the Staccato C2, highlighting the resurgence of double-stack 1911 and 2011 style pistols in the market. The reviewer notes their excellent trigger qualities, low recoil, speed, and accuracy, while acknowledging the higher cost of some premium options like the Staccato C2. The video aims to assess if the Kimber KDS9c offers a compelling alternative in this segment.

The Kimber KDS9C Railed offers a modernized double-stack 1911 experience with an MSRP of $1,900. It boasts a 7075 aluminum frame, G10 grips, and an optics-ready slide. Range testing showed zero malfunctions over nearly 500 rounds, with a crisp trigger breaking between 2.7-3.1 lbs, making it a high-quality defensive tool.

The Humble Marksman details mid-generation updates to Kimber's 2k11 series pistols, focusing on performance and ergonomic enhancements. Key improvements include a redesigned aluminum grip with enhanced traction, a self-correcting magazine well geometry to prevent binding, and refined trigger and safety mechanisms for better accessibility and comfort. These updates aim to improve the overall shooting experience and reliability of the platform.

This video announces the new Kimber KDS9c pistol featuring an integrated rail and ambidextrous safety, revealed at SHOT Show 2024. The creator promises a full review of this firearm in an upcoming video, also mentioning various promotional links for SG Shot Timer, QVO Tactical merchandise, hearing protection, and Patreon support.

This YouTube video introduces the new Kimber KDS9c, a double-stack 9mm pistol with a 1911 design. The creator highlights two of these firearms, encouraging viewers to subscribe and explore their playlists for handgun reviews, long gun reviews, 2nd Amendment content, gear reviews, and range tests. Social media links are also provided.

The Kimber KDS9C is a modern take on the classic 1911, offering a double-stack 9mm capacity with an aluminum frame and stainless steel slide. It provides a 15-round capacity, an optics-ready slide, and a crisp single-action trigger, aiming to compete with higher-priced options like the Wilson EDC X9 at a more accessible price point. Range testing indicates excellent accuracy and manageable recoil, making it a strong contender for concealed carry and general use.

This review identifies five of the worst firearms for concealed carry, excluding specific models like the Remington R51 and small Kel-Tecs. The Bersa Thunder is criticized for poor metallurgy, single-action revolvers for slow operation, the Taurus Judge for poor accuracy/penetration, the Desert Eagle for size and reliability, and the Kel-Tec PMR-30 for extreme unreliability and a suboptimal caliber.

This review covers five new handguns available for under $200, focusing on budget-friendly options for self-defense and concealed carry. The Hi-Point CF380 is noted for reliability despite its bulk, while the SCCY CPX-2 offers a refined 9mm option. The Taurus 709 Slim is praised for concealability, and the original Ruger LCP is a proven pocket pistol. The Taurus PT111 Millennium G2 is highlighted as the best overall value with its 13-round capacity.

This video outlines critical 'don'ts' for concealed carry, focusing on safety and accessibility. It strongly advises against methods like Mexican carry, pocket carry without a holster, and small-of-back carry due to risks of accidental discharge, poor retention, and injury. The speaker also critiques ill-fitting or overly complex holsters, off-body carry in bags, and ankle carry, emphasizing the importance of proper gear and secure, accessible firearm placement for effective self-defense.

This review breaks down the best 1911 pistol options across different price points and intended uses. It recommends the Springfield Armory GI series for beginners, Kimber Pro Carry and Para Slim Hawg for concealed carry, and the Springfield Armory Loaded for feature-rich value. The Colt Combat Commander is highlighted as the best overall choice due to its quality, finish, and potential for customization.