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Kimber
Model EVO SP
Kimber Pistol EVO SP 9 mm Variant-5
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.1-in
Length:6.1-in Height:4.03-in
Barrel:3.16-in Weight:19-oz
Variant 5 of 7
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)134664
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)6.6 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor70%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:Glock-style trigger safety
Magazine:7-round
Frame:aluminum
Grip:black checkered polymer
Sights:tritium night sights
Notes:Raptor model
Manufacturer
Kimber Manufacturing, Inc.
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About the Gun

Designed as a concealed carry pistol, the EVO SP (Striker Pistol) is a compact metal framed pistol that features a grip panels that eliminate hardware on the grip surface, reversible magazine release, cocked striker indicator, front and rear slide serrations and a Glock style trigger safety.

Production

Production of this specific model began in 2019 and continues to be manufactured as part of the current lineup. It remains a popular choice among enthusiasts, with consistent availability through authorized dealers and distributors.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $856 based on 2024-2025 data. The used market value in 95% condition is around $650-$700, reflecting current trends in online auctions and pricing guides.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1086 ft/sec ME:325 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a compact, high-performance firearm. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering tight groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip texture and frame contour provide a secure hold, accommodating a variety of hand sizes with ease. Reliability is a strong point, with consistent feeding and ejection during extended range sessions, even with diverse ammunition types. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in precision shooting, while the felt recoil is moderate, making follow-up shots manageable for most users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for disassembly and cleaning. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to limited availability. This firearm suits experienced shooters but might be less ideal for novices due to its upkeep demands.

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