Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights – Superb Compensated Competition Pistol

Description

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights is the same compensated competition pistol as its adjustable sighted sibling, set up for shooters who intend to run a red dot and want the irons to stay out of the way. A fixed rear cover plate replaces the adjustable unit, the five inch fluted barrel carries an integral forward port, and the trigger breaks between three and four pounds. MAG5 Firearms stocks the Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights for competitors who mount a dot and never look back.

Fixed Rear, Compensated Front

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights answers a question about rear sights, and the choice between fixed and adjustable on a competition gun comes down to how the shooter aims. A competitor running a red dot zeroes the optic and never touches the irons again, which makes an adjustable rear a moving part with no job. A fixed cover plate is simpler, lower and one less thing to shift under recoil.

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights keeps the TAG FiberLok 2 front sight, with red and black inserts available, so a shooter still has a usable reference if the optic fails mid stage. That is the correct priority on a match gun: a backup that works rather than a full iron sight system competing for space.

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights forward port does the real work. Roughly sixteen hundredths of a square inch of gas vents upward against muzzle rise, and under a dot the effect is immediate. The sight barely leaves the window between shots, and splits tighten without the shooter forcing the gun back down.

Barrel, Trigger And Frame

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights barrel is fluted, ramped and finished in black DLC with 5R rifling at a one in ten twist. Fluting removes weight from the reciprocating assembly and adds surface area for cooling, which matters across a long stage or a high volume practice day. The ramped chamber feeds a wide range of bullet profiles reliably.

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights trigger uses an aluminum shoe and breaks between three and four pounds with a short take up and a fast reset. That is deliberately light, appropriate for a range gun with a known target and entirely inappropriate for carry, which is worth stating plainly.

The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights frame pairs a stainless steel sub frame in DLC with an ambidextrous safety and a bumped grip safety, and the slide carries custom serrations and an external extractor. Carbon fiber and glass matrix grip panels keep weight down while providing real traction.

Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights Specifications

• Caliber: 9mm Luger
• Barrel Length: 5 inches, fluted and ramped, black DLC with 5R rifling
• Compensator: Integral forward port
• Capacity: One 17 round and two 20 round magazines included
• Action: Single action, hammer fired, double stack 2011 pattern
• Frame: Stainless steel sub frame with DLC, ambidextrous safety, bumped grip safety
• Slide: Stainless steel with DLC finish, custom serrations, external extractor
• Sights: TAG FiberLok 2 front, fixed rear cover plate with red and black inserts
• Optic: RMR ready, adapter plate included
• Trigger: GT Match Grade aluminum, approximately 3 to 4 pounds
• Grips: Carbon fiber and glass matrix
• Weight: Approximately 35.6 ounces with empty magazine

Deciding between this and the adjustable sighted version is straightforward. A shooter who runs a red dot exclusively gets a simpler, lower profile setup here. A shooter who wants a full iron sight backup should choose the adjustable model instead. Either way, a double stack 2011 pistol assembled from parts costs more than a finished compensated competition pistol and arrives in pieces over months. Anyone pricing a build should compare a complete double stack 2011 pistol against the receipts, because a factory compensated competition pistol carries a single warranty.

Why Buyers Choose The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights

Three magazines ship with the pistol, one seventeen and two twenty round units, which covers most stage configurations without an immediate accessory order.

DLC is a hard low friction coating rather than a paint or bluing. It resists wear at the rails and around the barrel where a competition pistol accumulates the most cycles, and it holds up across a high round count season better than most finishes.

Two honest caveats. A three to four pound trigger and a compensator make this a poor choice for concealed carry or home defense, where a heavier press and less muzzle blast are advantages. Compensators are also loud and direct gas back toward the shooter and anyone on the line beside them.

Who Should Buy The Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights

This pistol is built for competitors in divisions that permit a compensator and an optic, and specifically for those who run a dot as their primary sight. It also suits high volume range shooters who want a finished gun rather than a build project. It is not a defensive pistol. For a shooter chasing hundredths of a second, the Kimber 2K11 Comp 9mm Fixed Sights is set up exactly right.

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