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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Kimber Custom
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
19
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1997
- Weight (Empty)1.077 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersLAPD SWAT, OCSD SWAT, USMC Force Recon
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
- Cartridge.45 ACP
- Calibre11.43 mm
- Calibre ClassLarge pistol
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeSingle Action
- Fire Modessingle-action semi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity10
- Trigger Typesingle-action
- Safety Typethumb safety, grip safety
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length127 mm
- Sight Typetritium night sights (on some variants)
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
◆Construction6MOD.6
- Overall Length221 mm
- Receiver Materialsteel
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularityaccessory rail options on certain variants
▤Features5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Variants2
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width33 mm
- Height135 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1997Production started
29
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Firearm mechanism requiring manual cocking of the hammer before each shot, firing only when the trigger is pulled.
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