This Kimber Pro CDP II is a great mid-sized 1911 in 9mm for self-defense. It offers all of the American manufacturing, accuracy and reliability that you have come to love from Kimber. Built on a aluminum frame and stainless steel slide this Kimber Pro has a full-length guide rod, is just 7.7" in length and has a premium aluminum match grade trigger factory set at 4.0 - 5.0 lbs.