The Kimber 1001706A delivers reliable feeding and extended capacity for 10mm 1911 pistols with its precision-engineered 8-round design. This factory magazine combines Kimber's manufacturing standards with stainless steel construction for consistent performance in demanding applications.
What Makes This Different
Unlike aftermarket alternatives, this factory Kimber magazine maintains the tight tolerances required for optimal 10mm feeding reliability. The stainless steel body resists corrosion while providing the structural integrity needed to handle the 10mm's higher chamber pressures. Factory specifications ensure proper fitment with Kimber 1911 frames without modification.
Key Features
- 8-round capacity extends shooting sessions between reloads
- Stainless steel construction resists rust and environmental damage
- Factory Kimber engineering ensures reliable 10mm cartridge feeding
- Precision-formed feed lips maintain consistent cartridge presentation
- Heat-treated spring maintains tension through extended use
- Compatible with Kimber 1911 10mm pistol models
- Silver finish matches stainless Kimber frames
Field performance centers on the magazine's ability to handle the 10mm's substantial recoil energy without compromising feeding cycles. The robust follower design tracks smoothly under rapid-fire conditions, while the reinforced magazine body prevents deformation during tactical reloads. Competition shooters benefit from the consistent lockback function and smooth insertion characteristics.
Technical Specs
- Capacity: 8 rounds of 10mm Auto
- Material: Stainless steel body and follower
- Finish: Natural stainless steel
- Compatibility: Kimber 1911 10mm pistols
- Overall length: Approximately 4.5 inches
- Weight: 4.2 ounces (empty)
- Manufacturer: Kimber Manufacturing, Inc.
- Model number: 1001706A
Factory magazines eliminate compatibility concerns while ensuring warranty coverage remains intact. The investment in genuine Kimber components pays dividends in reliability when performance matters most.