Kimber Model 89 SuperAmerica 24” .7mm Rem Mag Bolt Action Rifle w/ Ziess
SOLD FOR: $1,076.00
WOA#: WY240626CB026
Make: Kimber
Model: Model 89 Super America
Serial Number: 8901156
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .7mm Remington Magnum
Action Type: Bolt Action internal magazine fed rifle.
Markings: The left side of the rifle is marked “8901156”, “ Kimber Model 89 SUPERAMERICA ”. The left side of the barrel is marked “KIMBER OF OREGON, INC, CLACKAMAS, OREGON USA .7mm REM. MAG.”
Barrel Length: 24”
Sights / Optics: There are no provisions for iron sights. The top of the receiver is mounted with two 1 inch scope rings. Atop those rings is mounted a 3×9 power Zeiss scope marked “Zeiss West Germany DIAVARI-C/ 3…9×36 /+0-”
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one piece, checkered, Walnut with capped semi-pistol grip, fluted straight comb, left side cheek shelf, red rubber buttpad, and two sling studs front and rear. The LOP measures 13 1/2” from the front of the trigger to the rear of the buttpad. There are no chips or cracks. Overall the stock rates in excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bores rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There are some scratches on the barrel. There is some wear on the bolt and the friction surfaces of the receiver. The screw heads are sharp. The pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions properly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its factory box.
Our Assessment: The Oregon made Kimber Model 89 SuperAmerica is a high-quality bolt-action rifle, renowned for its precision and craftsmanship. Originally introduced in the 1980s by Kimber of Oregon, the Model 89 was designed primarily for target shooting and game hunting. Over the years, it has gained a reputation among enthusiasts for its exceptional accuracy and classic design.
This rifle typically features a finely crafted walnut stock that not only provides a classic aesthetic but also offers excellent stability and ergonomics for the shooter. The precision of the Kimber Model 89 is further enhanced by its well-machined steel barrel and receiver, which contribute to consistent shot placement and reliability.
The attention to detail in the construction of the Kimber Model 89, such as its crisp trigger and smooth bolt action, exemplifies Kimber’s commitment to quality. This combination of features makes the Model 89 SuperAmerica a cherished firearm among collectors and shooters who appreciate accuracy, reliability, and timeless design. So bid high and bid firm. I highly encourage you to take a look at the condition in our high quality photos. Good luck on your bid. -K.F.
