Since 1911 pistols have been around for over 100 years, it’s not very often that an accessory or new part comes along that makes you say “Wow” or “It’s about time,” but that was exactly my response to the Nighthawk DTS.
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Nighthawk’s New Tactical Ready Series for Competition and Carry
BY Max Slowik Updated: April 22, 2020Nighthawk Custom is announcing a new line of double-stack 1911s for carry and competition called the Tactical Ready Series, or TRS.
Nighthawk Custom Delivers Slick Colt Series 70 1911
BY Max Slowik Updated: December 19, 2019Nighthawk Custom is putting their own Of course, neither Nighthawk Custom’s work nor the pony stamp come too cheap, and the Custom Colt Series 70 has a base price, as shown, of $2,599. Other add-ons and upgrades are available for a bit more, and may not be all that necessary. This is a solid package as-is. on the classic Colt Series 70 to make an all-around beaut of a Pony-bearing 1911.
What a $4,800 Revolver Looks Like: The Super Sport from Korth
BY Levi Sim Updated: February 20, 2019Korth revolvers come standard in .357 Magnum, but you can purchase a spare cylinder chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum. That’s great so that you don’t have to shoot the high recoil .357’s all the time. If you get a chance, you should go hold these guns and try the triggers. They are very fine.
NightHawk Custom Unveils Pistol-Grip Tomahawk & Ladyhawk 1911 — SHOT Show 2018
BY Clay Martin Updated: February 13, 2018Nighthawk is one of my favorite places to stop every year, if for no other reason, the unique twist they put on everything. Nighthawk is by far my favorite of the custom builders, and we are going to make it down to the shop in Arkansas one of these days.
The Last 1911 You’ll Ever Need: NightHawk Custom Classic— Full Review
BY Wayne Lincourt Updated: July 8, 2017Anyone familiar with NightHawk Custom knows that they produce superlative guns. The workmanship, function, and accuracy are second to none. I just wish you could hold this 1911 in your hands. You can feel the difference between this pistol and a mass-produced pistol immediately.
Perfecting Mr. Browning’s “Other” Pistol? Full Review of the Nighthawk Hi Power 9mm.
BY Rob Garrett Updated: February 2, 2017The Hi Power 9mm from Nighthawk Custom takes a classic John Moses Browning design and upgrades it and enhances it for todays shooters.
The Best of the Best? Nighthawk Custom’s Turnbull Pistol & More—SHOT Show 2017.
BY Clay Martin Updated: January 31, 2017This year Nighthawk has teamed up with Doug Turnbull, to add some of his custom finish work to a Nighthawk/Turnbull mash up in the VIP 1 pistol. It wasn’t tactical grey; not even close. Doug Turnbull is legendary for restoring older firearms, and offering a finish to guns like that seen 150 years ago.
To NFA or not NFA? Nighthawk Custom 870 SBS 12 Ga.—Full Review
BY Rob Garrett Updated: September 13, 2016So which is right for you? An NFA short-barreled shotgun (SBS), or a traditional 18-inch or longer-barreled tactical shotgun? Well, thanks to Nighthawk Custom, you have some great options on both sides of the debate.
Specialized Suppressor-Ready Nighthawk Custom GRP Recon .45 1911—Full Review.
BY Rob Garrett Updated: August 16, 2016The Nighthawk Custom Global Response Pistol, GRP, was introduced at the height of the Global War on Terror. The original GRP was a standard 1911 duty-ready pistol in a traditional configuration. The company then answered the requests for a rail model by introducing the GRP Recon.