Kimber Rapide Heat .45 ACP 8+1 — Black DLC, Red G10
About this product
The Kimber Rapide Heat is a 1911-style semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP designed for precision-focused range use and modern 1911 ergonomics. It combines a KimPro II black finished steel frame with an optic-ready slide, stepped cocking serrations, and a flush-fitting extended magwell for faster reloads. The pistol ships with a single 8-round magazine and features red/black G10 grips and a KimProII red V-cut trigger intended to enhance sight acquisition and trigger control.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .45 ACP.
- Magazine capacity is 8 + 1.
- Action type is Semi-Auto.
- Frame material is KimPro II black finish steel.
- Barrel and finish described with a Black DLC finish in supplied data.
- Overall weight is listed as 38 oz..
- Overall length is listed as 8.7 inches.
- Sights are white dot suppressor height with an optic cover plate.
- Grip material is Black & Red G10.
- Trigger is the KimPro II Red V-Cut match-style trigger.
With its combination of corrosion-resistant finishes, an optics-ready slide, stiplex front strap texturing and a match-style V-cut trigger, the Rapide Heat is engineered for shooters who prioritize accuracy and modern 1911 features. The robust steel construction and thoughtful ergonomic touches make it well suited to precision-focused range work and serious recreational shooting.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 669278304526 |
| manufacturer | Kimber |
| manufacturer part number | 3000452 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| atf type | Pistol |
| barrel length | 5.50" |
| caliber/gauge | .45 ACP |
| capacity | 8 + 1 |
| number of magazines | 1 8 rd. |
| package height | 3.6 |
| package width | 10.0 |
| product type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| shipping weight | 4.4 |
| sights | White Dot Suppressor Height |
| sights type | Fixed Sights |
| slide description | Lightening Cut/Optic Ready/Serrated |