The Kimber Aegis series is a line of 1911 handguns available in both .45 ACP and 9mm Luger, tailored for concealed carry and featuring several design enhancements. The series includes three main models: Custom (full-sized), Pro (compact), and Ultra (sub-compact), all with aluminum frames that reduce the weight for easier carry. These handguns are equipped with a flat-top black steel slide, fluted rosewood grips or optional red trace laser grips, and tritium night sights for low-light visibility. Distinctive X-form slide serrations and rounded edges further enhance the Aegis's concealability by minimizing snag points. The slender grips and rounded butt contribute to a reduced profile, while a spur-less hammer and slimline thumb safety and magazine release are designed to prevent snagging during draw. Some versions of the Aegis, such as the OI models, come with a Vortex Venom red dot sight, offering quick target acquisition and improved accuracy. The Aegis Elite Ultra, Pro, and Custom variants feature bright green and red fiber optic sights for a clear sight picture, while the OI variants incorporate the red dot for added precision. This combination of features makes the Aegis series an ideal choice for those seeking a high-performance, easily concealable firearm.