Kimber Ultra Carry User Manual

WARNINGBEFORE USING THIS FIREARM, READ ANDFOLLOW THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONSCONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.Operational ManualCompact, Pro Carry& Ultra

13. Always ensure that barrel and action are clearof obstructions. Shooting a blocked firearm canresult in serious injury or death and damageto the we

20. Never force a jammed action. This could causea round to explode resulting in physical injuryand damage to the pistol.21. If firearm fails to fire

12LEAD WARNINGDischarging firearms in poorly ventilated areas,cleaning firearms, or handling ammunition mayresult in exposure to lead and other chemic

13OWNERS OF KIMBER PISTOL MODELS with EXTERNAL EXTRACTORS The External Extractor on you Pistol doubles as aLoaded Chamber indicator*.LOADED CHAMBER !

14LOADED CHAMBER INDICATOR PORT®NEVERASSUME THE PISTOL IS UNLOADED!!LOADED CHAMBER INDICATOR PORT*: Asmall opening on the top of the barrel hood provi

15SAFETY LOCK OR THUMB SAFETYThe thumb safety is located on the left side of theframe immediately forward of the hammer. Tooperate, pull slide to its

16GRIP SAFETYThe grip safety is located on the upper rear portionof the frame immediately below the hammer and isautomatically engaged through spring

17HAMMER SAFETY STOPThe hammer safety stop is a notch on the hammer which prevents it from falling fully forwardin the event of primary sear notch fai

18AMMUNITION1. Use only high quality, original factory-manufactured ammunition. Don’t oil cartridges.Don’t spray aerosol type lubricants,preservatives

193. Firearms may be severely damaged, and serious injury to the shooter or others mayresult from any condition causing excessivepressure inside the c

2Compact FRONT SIGHTSLIDEDISASSEMBLY NOTCHREAR SIGHTHAMMERGRIP SAFETYTHUMB SAFETYFRAMEGRIPMAGAZINE CATCHTRIGGERTRIGGER GUARDSLIDE STOPSLIDE STOP NOTCH

20– In such cases it is possible that a bullet islodged part way down the barrel. Firing a subsequent bullet into the obstructed barrelcan damage the

21distance down the barrel where it cannot easilybe seen. If a bullet is in the bore, do not attemptto shoot it out by using another cartridge, or byb

22and subjects the firearm to stress similar tothat imposed by excessive pressure.9. Use lubricants liberally on the moving parts ofyour firearm. Avoi

231. To release the empty magazine from the frame,hold hand under magazine and push the magazinecatch which is located on the left side of theframe be

24With the thumb and forefinger of the oppositehand, grab the serrations on both sides of therear of the slide and pull it fully rearward,then release

25NOTE: 1911 style handguns in 45 ACP weredesigned to function best with bullets that have asmooth, round contoured nose.When cartridges fail to feed,

26visually inspect the chamber to ensure that itis clear.4. Release slide forward onto the empty chamberby pulling slide fully rearward and releasing

27tolerances. For proper Break-in of the firearmshoot 400-500 rounds of Quality Factory Ball(230g. FMJ). Ammunition, cleaning and lubricatingthe gun e

28SERIES II MODELSIf your Kimber is a Series II firearm, then it is supplied with an integral firing pin block. This featuredoes not allow the firing

29Please follow the simple procedures below fordisassembly of the slide.1. Visually inspect chamber to make surefirearm is unloaded.2. Follow standard

3Pro Carry FRONT SIGHTSLIDEDISASSEMBLY NOTCHREAR SIGHTHAMMERGRIP SAFETYTHUMB SAFETYFRAMEGRIPMAGAZINE CATCHTRIGGERTRIGGER GUARDSLIDE STOPSLIDE STOP NOT

30TAKE-DOWN TOOL~3/8~2 3/4~Ø.04COMPRESSED SPRING ASSEMBLYHOLE IN GUIDE RODRECOIL SPRING PLUGGUIDE ROD HEADSLIDESLIDE STOPBULL BARREL(NO BUSHING)TRIGGE

313. Push inward on the end of the slide stop shafton the right side of the pistol and remove theslide stop from the left side.4. Remove the slide by

32ALTERNATE DISASSEMBLY METHOD1. Wear eye protection before proceeding.2. With the pistol unloaded and the magazineremoved, retract the slide and line

33ASSEMBLYTo reassemble, follow steps in reverse order. Themost difficult procedure is often the alignment ofthe barrel link with the slide latch hole

34RECOIL SPRING REPLACEMENT &BARREL REMOVAL FROM SLIDE1. With the takedown tool in place, slide theguide rod assembly into the spring tunnel ofthe

358. Place the takedown pin tool securely in thehole and relieve spring pressure (sometimes ithelps to have someone else insert the takedown pin).9. T

364. Run a wet bore brush through the chamberend of the barrel a few passes.5. Run a dry patch to remove the dirt.6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 a few times

37b. Disconnector on top of frame - Small drop.c. Barrel Hood - two drops, spread on hood.d. Barrel Locking lugs inside Slide and onBarrel - one drop

38WARRANTY INFORMATIONThis “Limited Warranty” has been drafted to complywith the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Federal TradeCommission Improvement Act which

39repair and/or alteration has been performed.This warranty does not cover repairs related tounreasonable use, corrosion (corrosion is neglect),failur

4Ultra Carry FRONT SIGHTSLIDEDISASSEMBLY NOTCHREAR SIGHTHAMMERGRIP SAFETYTHUMB SAFETYFRAMEGRIPMAGAZINE CATCHTRIGGERTRIGGER GUARDSLIDE STOPSLIDE STOP N

40The Kimber Factory in Yonkers, New York is theonly authorized repair location.INSTRUCTIONS FOR WARRANTY REPAIRSReturn handguns to KMI, 1 Lawton St.,

41CUSTOM SHOPThe Kimber Custom Shop was established at therequest of Kimber Customers who asked to havetheir Kimbers professionally modified. As well

431. F RAM E2. EJECTOR3. EJECTOR PIN4. PLUNGER TUBE5. SLIDE STOP PLUNGER6. PLUNGER SPRING7. THUMB SAFETY PLUNGER8. GRIP SCREW BUSHING9. GRIP,PORTSIDE1

44PARTS ILLUSTRATIONKIMBER PRO CARRY40 S&W Barrels Are Ramped

45PARTS LIST1. BARREL (BULL)2. TAKE-DOWN TOOL3. BARREL LINK4. BARREL LINK PIN5. DISCONNECTOR6. EJECTOR7. EJ E CTO R P I N8. EXTRACTOR9. FIRING PIN10.

461e2e3e4ePARTS ILLUSTRATIONALL KIMBER MODELS WITHEXTERNAL EXTRACTORS PARTS1e - EXTRACTOR PLUG2e - EXTRACTOR SPRING3e - EXTRACTOR PLUNGER4e - EXTRACTO

47NOTES

BASIC NRA RULES FOR SAFE GUN HANDLING1. ALWAYS KEEP THE GUN POINTEDIN A SAFE DIRECTION.2. ALWAYS KEEP YOUR FINGERS OFF THE TRIGGER UNTIL READY TO SHOO

TABLE OF CONTENTSWarning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Main Features and Tech Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Spring R

WARNING:This product is classified as a lethal weapon.Failure to read and properly execute the instruc-tions and warnings in this manual could result

MAIN FEATURES TECHNICAL INFORMATIONCompact Pro Carry Ultra CarryAvailable calibers: .45 ACP & .40 S&W & .38 Super (Pro only)Barrel Length:

RULES OF SAFETYNOTICE: Kimber Mfg., Inc. shall not be responsiblefor any death, physical injury or property damagethat is the result of the proper or

live round in the chamber while walking, runningor crossing any obstacle, where there is anypossibility of slipping or falling as this couldlead to a