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Kimber K6S DASA 2
Kimber K6S DASA 2 Overview & Reviews
Overview
The Kimber K6S DASA 2 is a modern medium-frame revolver manufactured by Kimber Manufacturing, a respected American firearms maker. This .357 Magnum wheelgun combines classic revolver reliability with contemporary ergonomics and refinement, designed for shooters seeking a manageable, compact defensive firearm. The DASA designation indicates Double-Action/Single-Action capability, offering versatility for both trained and defensive-minded shooters.
Key Features
- 6-round cylinder chambered in .357 Magnum (also fires .38 Special)
- Stainless steel construction with satin finish for corrosion resistance
- Aggressive front strap checkering and ergonomic grip for control
- Smooth double-action trigger with crisp single-action option
- Fixed sights (standard configuration) or night sight variants available
- Compact profile: 7.75" overall length, approximately 23 oz unloaded
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Excellent build quality and attention to detail typical of Kimber manufacturing
- ✅ California-compliant and on the DOJ Handgun Roster for legal purchase
- ✅ Reliable revolver platform with proven .357 Magnum stopping power
- ✅ Compact and lightweight for concealed carry or duty use
- ❌ Premium price point compared to other mid-sized revolvers
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to semi-automatic pistols
- ❌ Slower reload times versus magazine-fed firearms
Best For: California shooters seeking a premium, purpose-built defensive revolver; experienced handgun owners comfortable with revolver operation; those prioritizing reliability and simplicity over magazine capacity; concealed carry in compact form factors.
🏪 Where to Buy the Kimber K6S DASA 2 in California
You can buy the Kimber K6S DASA 2 online and have it shipped to a California-licensed FFL dealer, or buy it at a local gun store. Every handgun purchase in California requires a Firearm Safety Certificate, a DROS background check and a 10-day waiting period. Find a California FFL near you →
Online dealers ship to a California FFL. You pick up at your local gun store after the 10-day waiting period.
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