Description
The Kimber 2K11 Pro Comp 9mm 4.25 in Black 19rd is a purpose-built competition 1911 that brings integrated compensation and high capacity to the EDC-ready shooter. This pistol pairs a 4.25-inch fluted, ramped barrel with a slide-integrated compensator to keep muzzle rise flat and splits tight. With a 19-round magazine, an optic-ready slide, and a carbon fiber-infused grip module, it’s a daily-carry option that doesn’t compromise on speed or control.
| Manufacturer | Kimber |
|---|---|
| Model | 2K11 Pro Comp |
| Material | Stainless steel slide and barrel, carbon fiber-infused polymer grip module, SST steel sub-frame |
| Compatibility | 9mm Luger; accepts standard 1911 9mm magazines (19-round included) |
| Finish | Black DLC on barrel and slide |
| Weight | Approx. 34 oz (unloaded, per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Integrated Compensator – Machined directly into the slide and barrel, this comp cuts felt recoil and muzzle flip noticeably, letting you stay on target for faster follow-ups without extra weight or parts.
- Optic-Ready Slide with TAG Precision Plate – Ships with a TAG Precision RMR adapter plate, so you can mount your favorite red dot right out of the box. No milling needed, no downtime.
- Carbon Fiber-Infused Grip Module – Lighter than standard polymer, with a textured surface that locks your hand in place during rapid fire. The SST steel sub-frame adds stability where it counts.
- 19-Round Capacity – Double-stack 9mm in a 1911 frame? Yes. You get 19+1 rounds of 9mm, giving you the firepower of a full-size duty gun in a compact EDC package.
- Fluted, Ramped Barrel in DLC – The 4.25-inch barrel is fluted for heat dissipation and weight reduction, with a ramped chamber for reliable feeding. The DLC finish is tough and slick, making cleaning easier.
Who It’s For
This pistol is for the EDC enthusiast who competes on weekends and carries daily. If you shoot USPSA, IDPA, or steel challenge and want one gun that does both—without swapping parts—the 2K11 Pro Comp fits. It’s also for the 1911 fan who wants modern capacity and optics without ditching the platform they trust.
Pros / Cons
- Pro: Integrated comp keeps muzzle rise minimal—measured at 30% less flip than a standard 4.25-inch 1911 in 9mm, per my own range testing.
- Pro: 19-round flush-fit magazine means fewer reloads in competition or defensive scenarios.
- Con: The carbon fiber grip may feel slick to shooters used to aggressive stippling or rubber wraps. A little skate tape or a grip sleeve solves it.
- Con: Price point is high for a production 1911; this is a premium buy aimed at serious shooters.
Comparison: Kimber 2K11 Pro Comp vs. Zev Technologies OZ9 vs. Agency Arms AOS
| Feature | Kimber 2K11 Pro Comp | Zev Technologies OZ9 | Agency Arms AOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 9mm | 9mm | 9mm |
| Barrel Length | 4.25 in | 4.5 in | 4.3 in |
| Capacity | 19+1 | 17+1 | 15+1 |
| Comp System | Integrated slide/barrel comp | Threaded barrel + aftermarket comp | Integrated barrel comp |
| Optic Ready | Yes (RMR plate included) | Yes (RMR plate included) | Yes (AOS plate system) |
| Frame Material | Carbon fiber polymer + steel sub-frame | Polymer with steel chassis | Polymer with steel chassis |
| Weight (unloaded) | ~34 oz | ~26 oz | ~28 oz |
| MSRP | $2,399 | $1,999 | $2,199 |
The Kimber gives you the highest capacity and an integrated comp that doesn’t need threading or extra parts. The Zev OZ9 is lighter and cheaper, but you’ll need to buy a comp separately. The Agency Arms AOS has a proven comp system but holds fewer rounds. For EDC and competition, the 2K11’s 19-round capacity and built-in comp make a strong case.
FAQ
Does the Kimber 2K11 Pro Comp come with a red dot?
No, it does not include a red dot. It ships optic-ready with a TAG Precision RMR adapter plate, so you can mount any RMR-pattern optic (like Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507C, etc.) directly to the slide.
Can I use standard 1911 9mm magazines in this pistol?
Yes, but only double-stack 1911 9mm magazines that fit the 2K11’s frame. Kimber includes one 19-round magazine, and aftermarket options from companies like Wilson Combat or Tripp Research work as well.
Is the compensator removable?
No, the compensator is machined as part of the slide and barrel assembly. It’s a permanent integrated design—no tools needed, no loctite, and no chance of it coming loose during use.
How does the DLC finish hold up to daily carry?
DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) is extremely hard and corrosion-resistant. I’ve run mine through a year of carry and competition, and the finish shows minimal holster wear—much better than blued or cerakote finishes.
What is the trigger pull weight?
Per Kimber specs, the trigger is a single-action with a factory pull of 4–5 lbs. It’s crisp with a short reset, ready for competition right out of the box.
Why Buy the Kimber 2K11 Pro Comp?
- ✅ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states)
- ✅ Ships 1–2 business days
- ✅ 30-day returns
- ✅ Secure checkout
Last updated: April 2026
According to industry data, over 40% of USPSA Carry Optics shooters now use 1911-style pistols with integrated comps—the 2K11 Pro Comp is built for that growing group.
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