Kimber Model Custom TLE/RL II Railed 1911 1911A1 45 ACP 5″ Semi-Auto Pistol
SOLD FOR: $1277
LSB#: 210205MS47
Make: Kimber
Model: Custom TLE/RL II
Serial Number: K362155
Year of Manufacture: 2003-Present
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Single Action SA Semi-Automatic Pistol
Markings: The right side of the slide is marked “CUSTOM TLE/RL II”. The right side of the frame is marked “KIMBER, YONKERS, NY U.S.A. / K362155” behind the slide stop pin. The top of the chamber visible through the ejection port is marked “.45 ACP”. The left side of the slide is marked “Kimber”.
Barrel Length: 5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated blade with a tritium insert and is dovetailed to the front of the slide. The rear sight is a serrated square notch lo-mount style sight with two tritium lamps and is dovetailed into the slide. The lamps are bright and easily acquired in low light conditions.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece black and gray G-10 with a starburst patten. There are no major defects, just light handling wear. Overall, the grips rate in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Matte Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion.
Overall Condition: This gun retains about 97% of its metal finish. There are a few light rubs and marks that have lightly thinned the finish. There is a bit of thinned finish on the rail from previously installed accessories. The markings are clear. The screwheads are undamaged. Overall, this pistol rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The trigger is crisp and the slide to frame fit is snug with only faint movement. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your standards.
Box & Accessories: The pistol comes in a LA Police gear tan soft case in Excellent condition with one Wilson Combat 8-round magazine in Excellent condition.
Our Assessment: For 40 years, Kimber has been producing some of the finest 1911-style pistols in America and this is no exception. The TLE/RL II has a matte black finish, skeletonized controls, straight mainspring housing, beavertail safety, full length guide rod, checkered frontstrap, front & rear slide serrations, and most importantly a rail to mount your favorite accessory. This one has been kept in Excellent condition and comes with one magazine, no matter if it is for duty, defense, or just for fun, this is one seriously capable 1911. Please see our photos and good luck!