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SHOT Show Tour 2012: Kimber

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NRA Staff

posted on July 15, 2012

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SHOT Show 2012 was a chance for firearms manufacturers around the world to show off the latest and greatest, and one of the companies that impressed the AmericanRifleman.org staff early in the week was Kimber. Get an inside look at the Kimber booth, along with some of the company's latest designs, in the gallery below.

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SHOT Show Tour: Kimber

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SHOT Show Tour: Kimber

Kimber was happy to welcome industry members to what was an impressive display of new firearms.

Kimber Micro CDP .380

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Kimber Micro CDP .380

One of the models that Kimber was most excited to talk about was the Kimber Micro CDP .380.

Kimber Micro CDP .380 (LG)

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Kimber Micro CDP .380 (LG)

The LG version of Kimber's Micro CDP .380 includes a lasergrip system.

Kimber Classic Carry Pro

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Kimber Classic Carry Pro

The Kimber Classic Carry Pro is a new .45 caliber that the company displayed at SHOT Show 2012.

Kimber Sapphire Ultra II

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Kimber Sapphire Ultra II

The Sapphire Ultra II was another one the new products Kimber had on display.

The Lightweight Mountain Ascent

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The Lightweight Mountain Ascent

Learn more about Kimber's new Lightweight Mountain Ascent in AmericanHunter.org's Straight from SHOT Show blog.

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