The Kimber TLE II 1911 Pistols series is similar to the ones that the LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) teams carry. TLE II stands for tactical law enforcement and is equipped with a host of functional features. The list is inclusive of match grade steel barrel, front serrations, and steel frame and slide with matte black finish. Combining advantages of the commendable 1911 platform, the pistols also have front strap checkering along with black synthetic double diamond grips. The addition of meprolight tritium fixed 3-dot night sight in the Kimber TLE II aids in better aiming.