KIMBER EVO SP CDP for Sale

Quick Look

The Kimber EVO SP (CDP) is a premium 1911-style pistol crafted with precision and style since Kimber's founding in 1979. It offers a blend of classic design and modern performance centered on accuracy and smooth operation. Favored by enthusiasts and competitive shooters, this model holds a respected position for reliability and elegance in its class.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Exceptional accuracy with match-grade barrels and triggers
• High-quality stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Elegant Cold Dark Pearl (CDP) finish for corrosion protection
• Ergonomic design enhances shooting comfort and control
• Widely supported by aftermarket sights and grips

Key Variants

Kimber EVO SP — Classic full-size 1911 for target shooters valuing tradition and customizability.

Kimber EVO SP CDP — Feature-rich with Cold Dark Pearl finish ideal for corrosion resistance and aesthetics.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Kimber EVO SP CDP	Colt 1911	Springfield 1911
MSRP	$1,200+	$1,100+	$900+
Capacity / Size	8+1 rounds, full-size 5" barrel	7+1 rounds, 5" barrel	8+1 rounds, 5" barrel
Weight	38 oz (steel frame)	39 oz	39 oz
Optics-Ready	No	Varies by model	Available on select models
Trigger Type	Match-grade trigger	Standard 1911 trigger	Tuned trigger
Notable Pro	Premium finish and fit	Historic brand with proven design	Good value for a quality 1911
Notable Con	Higher price point	Heavier models common	Less premium finish options

Best Use Cases

• Target shooting and competition
• Self-defense with traditional 1911 handling
• Collector’s handgun for classic style and craftsmanship
• Range practice to develop precision and trigger control

FAQs

Can I use aftermarket sights on the Kimber EVO SP CDP?

Yes, the EVO SP CDP supports common 1911 sight bases, allowing easy upgrades to night or fiber optic sights.

What is the finish on the Kimber EVO SP CDP?

It features a Cold Dark Pearl (CDP) finish that enhances corrosion resistance with a stylish, polished look.

How does the Kimber EVO SP CDP trigger perform?

The pistol uses a match-grade trigger for a crisp, consistent pull, improving accuracy and follow-up shot speed.