Compact, reliable revolvers remain a top choice for shooters who prioritize mechanical simplicity, rapid recovery between shots, and proven dependability in high-stress situations. The modern carry space values small footprints and six-shot capacity — characteristics that let operators and responsible civilians carry confidence without sacrificing firepower.

KIMBER K6S (DASA) 38 SPL

Platform Overview

The KIMBER K6S (DASA) 38 SPL is the next evolution of Kimber’s revolver line, marrying the celebrated K6s system with a double-and-single-action trigger mechanism. This model preserves the outstanding double-action trigger pull, compact envelope, and six-shot cylinder while adding single-action capability for precision work. Chambered in .38 SPL and fitted with white 3-dot sights and diamond checkered walnut boot grips, this revolver balances classic ergonomics with modern trigger versatility.

Design and Ergonomics

Trigger System: Double and Single Action Flexibility

The DASA conversion is the defining feature of this model. Shooters get the consistent, controllable double-action pull Kimber’s K6s platform is known for plus the option to cock for a lighter single-action press when accuracy counts. That flexibility makes the platform useful for both close-quarters defense and deliberate target work.

Controls, Sights, and Grip

White 3-dot sights provide fast target acquisition in daylight conditions, while the diamond checkered walnut boot grip offers a traditional feel with positive control. The compact envelope of the KIMBER K6S (DASA) 38 SPL keeps concealment practical without compromising six-shot capacity — a rare combination in a small-frame revolver.

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Caliber and Tactical Applications

Chambered in .38 SPL, the KIMBER K6S (DASA) 38 SPL offers manageable recoil, wide ammo availability, and effective terminal performance for defensive use when paired with modern hollow-point loads. The six-round cylinder gives more follow-up fire than many small-frame alternatives, and the compact size suits deep concealment, off-duty carry, or as a reliable backup to a duty rifle or pistol.

Buying Considerations

At a retail price of $1,099.99, this revolver appeals to buyers seeking premium fit and finish, the Kimber name, and the practical advantage of DASA operation in a proven platform. As a category entry under Revolver, it stands out for blending traditional aesthetics (walnut grips, three-dot sights) with mechanical versatility.

For detailed specs, current stock, and to complete a purchase through our retail partner, Check current availability. Professional shooters and informed defenders will appreciate the engineering that preserves K6s performance while adding single-action precision in a compact six-shot package.

People Also Ask

What makes this product stand out from competitors?

This product offers superior quality and innovative features that set it apart in the market. Its design focuses on both performance and reliability, making it a top choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Is this product suitable for beginners?

Yes, this product is designed with user-friendly features that make it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced capabilities for experienced users.

What warranty or support is available?

The product comes with comprehensive warranty coverage and excellent customer support to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

How does this compare to similar products in its price range?

This product offers exceptional value for its price point, providing features and quality that typically cost significantly more in comparable alternatives.

What maintenance is required?

Minimal maintenance is required thanks to the product’s durable construction and quality materials. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections will keep it performing optimally.