Kimber Limited Edition Target Match 5” .45 ACP 1911 Semi Auto Pistol
SOLD FOR: $1,413.99
LSB#: LSB250512KS023
Make: Kimber
Model: Target Match Limited Edition
Serial Number: KTM0671
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic Pistol fed by detachable single stack Magazines
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “LIMITED Kimber EDITION”. The right side of the slide is marked “TARGET MATCH”. The right side of the frame is marked “KIMBER, YONKERS. NY U.S.A. / KTM0671”. The chamber is marked “.45 ACP”. The left side of the rear sight is marked “Kimber”.
Barrel Length: 5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is an adjustable rectangular notch sight dovetailed to the slide. The sights have serrated faces for glare reduction.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are Kimber wood checkered two piece set screw set to the frame with smooth maple diamonds. The grips have sharp checkering and show only minor handling wear. There are no visible chips or cracks. Overall the grips are in about Excellent condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This pistol includes one Kimber 45ACP Factory magazine in Fine condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is light fouling in the grooves. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. There is operational wear present on the barrel hood, and friction points of the slide. The pinheads and screws are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this pistol is in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The slide to frame fit is tight with very minimal play. The pistol has a grip safety and a left side manual thumb safety for a right handed shooter. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, it may need a thorough cleaning to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes a total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: The Kimber Target Match Limited Edition is a finely crafted 1911 designed with precision target shooting in mind, blending classic styling with modern performance enhancements. As the name suggests, this is a competition-ready pistol built to tighter tolerances, featuring a match-grade barrel, crisp single-action trigger, and fully adjustable rear sight for dialing in pinpoint accuracy. The Limited Edition markings, deep blued finish, and attractive checkered wood grips with maple diamond inlays give it a refined, custom-shop aesthetic that stands out among production 1911s.
This example is in Excellent condition with minimal signs of use and a bright bore with sharp rifling. The fitment is tight, the controls are crisp, and the visual appeal is unmistakable. Whether you’re a collector of high-end 1911s, a bullseye shooter looking for a capable .45 ACP platform, or simply want a beautifully finished pistol that performs as good as it looks, this Kimber Limited Edition Target Match offers premium quality and timeless style in a proven design. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! -L.S.
