Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Kimber Rimfire Target.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Kimber
Model: Rimfire Target
Serial: K152954
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kimber Rimfire Target is a precision-oriented semi-automatic .22 LR pistol designed to replicate the handling and ergonomics of a full-size 1911 while delivering the low recoil, excellent accuracy, and economical shooting characteristics of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge. Manufactured by Kimber Manufacturing, the Rimfire Target was developed for shooters who appreciate the feel and controls of a traditional 1911 but want an affordable, highly controllable platform for target shooting, training, and recreational use. Unlike many lightweight polymer-framed rimfire pistols, the Kimber Rimfire Target closely mirrors the dimensions and manual of arms of a standard Government-size 1911, making it especially popular among competitive shooters and 1911 enthusiasts seeking a realistic practice pistol. One of the defining characteristics of the Rimfire Target is its aluminum slide and frame construction combined with a fixed-barrel blowback-operated action optimized specifically for .22 LR ammunition. The pistol typically features a 5-inch match-grade barrel, fully adjustable target sights, a crisp single-action trigger, extended beavertail grip safety, skeletonized hammer and trigger, and attractive laminated or checkered wood grips that reflect Kimber’s strong emphasis on fit and finish. The pistol’s controls—including the thumb safety, slide stop, magazine release, and grip angle—closely duplicate those of a centerfire 1911, allowing shooters to practice handling skills and trigger control with inexpensive rimfire ammunition. Mechanically, the Rimfire Target utilizes a simplified blowback system rather than the locked-breech short-recoil operation of traditional .45 ACP 1911 pistols, but the overall shooting experience remains remarkably faithful to the classic platform.
Model: Rimfire Target
Serial: K152954
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kimber Rimfire Target is a precision-oriented semi-automatic .22 LR pistol designed to replicate the handling and ergonomics of a full-size 1911 while delivering the low recoil, excellent accuracy, and economical shooting characteristics of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge. Manufactured by Kimber Manufacturing, the Rimfire Target was developed for shooters who appreciate the feel and controls of a traditional 1911 but want an affordable, highly controllable platform for target shooting, training, and recreational use. Unlike many lightweight polymer-framed rimfire pistols, the Kimber Rimfire Target closely mirrors the dimensions and manual of arms of a standard Government-size 1911, making it especially popular among competitive shooters and 1911 enthusiasts seeking a realistic practice pistol. One of the defining characteristics of the Rimfire Target is its aluminum slide and frame construction combined with a fixed-barrel blowback-operated action optimized specifically for .22 LR ammunition. The pistol typically features a 5-inch match-grade barrel, fully adjustable target sights, a crisp single-action trigger, extended beavertail grip safety, skeletonized hammer and trigger, and attractive laminated or checkered wood grips that reflect Kimber’s strong emphasis on fit and finish. The pistol’s controls—including the thumb safety, slide stop, magazine release, and grip angle—closely duplicate those of a centerfire 1911, allowing shooters to practice handling skills and trigger control with inexpensive rimfire ammunition. Mechanically, the Rimfire Target utilizes a simplified blowback system rather than the locked-breech short-recoil operation of traditional .45 ACP 1911 pistols, but the overall shooting experience remains remarkably faithful to the classic platform.
In practical use, the Kimber Rimfire Target developed a strong reputation for excellent out-of-the-box accuracy, smooth trigger quality, and pleasant shooting manners. Shooters frequently praised the pistol for its minimal recoil, clean sight picture, and ability to produce tight target groups, making it well-suited for informal competition, range training, and precision recreational shooting. The pistol also became highly valued as a training tool for centerfire 1911 owners because it allowed inexpensive practice while preserving nearly identical ergonomics and controls. Its refined appearance and quality machining further distinguished it from many entry-level rimfire pistols on the market. Although it was positioned as a premium .22 LR handgun and carried a higher price than basic plinking pistols, many enthusiasts considered the added cost worthwhile because of the pistol’s accuracy, craftsmanship, and authentic 1911 feel. Today, the Kimber Rimfire Target is regarded as one of the finest 1911-style rimfire pistols produced in the modern era, admired for its combination of classic 1911 ergonomics, precision target performance, and high-quality American manufacturing.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1178611767 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-06-07 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
172.46 |




