
Because it is a compact firearm, it’s a great option for pocket carry or IWB. Holsters listed on this page are available in a version to fit the Kel-Tec P-11 handgun. Being the first 9mm polymer pistol for concealed carry, the Kel-Tec P-11 is a highly effective gun that comes in a small package.The great thing about them is they’re a fantastic sidearm and still inexpensive.
#Kel tec p 11 size series
Once the newer PF-9 series from Kel-Tec entered the market, popularity for the P-11 began to wane, although there are several thousand of P-11 models still in circulation. The P11 is only 5.6 long, 4.3 high, and an impressive 1 wide, so any additional material is noticeable. That being said, it was a very popular seller for Kel-Tec for many years. The belt clip is an awesome addition, eliminating the need for a holster that would just add size and weight.

Like many pistol models in the sub-$300 range, over the years, the P-11 has experienced quality control issues, recalls, and frequent complaints about having to be returned for service or repair. The P-11 uses a single stack magazine that carries 10 rounds and there is an extended aftermarket magazine that will hold 12 rounds. Both models were discontinued after only 2 years of production. 357 Sig version (called the P-357) didn’t catch on as well as the P-11 due to shootability and quality control issues. 40 caliber version (called the P-40) and the. Length 5.6 inches Barrel length 3.1 inches Magazine 10 rounds Width 1 inch Height 4. The success of the P-11 in 9mm led Kel-Tec to test the waters by offering a version in. Kel-Tec P-11 Specifications: Caliber 9mm Action short recoil operated, semi-automatic, double-action only Weight 14 oz.

The result was a very lightweight handgun (about 14 ounces unloaded) for the time period. Designed by Swedish firearms designer, George Kellgren for Kel-Tec, the P11 was one of the first single stack 9mm weapons to use an aluminum receiver mated to a polymer housing. First available in 1991, the Kel-Tec P-11 was designed for the CCW and self defense crowd.
