New In Box Nighthawk Custom Silent Hawk 9MM 5” Suppressor Ready 1911
SOLD FOR: $3,425.00
WOA#: WY240610KR003
Make: Nighthawk Custom
Model: Silent Hawk
Serial Number: NCP25851
Year of Manufacture: 9-19-2017 (Test Target)
Caliber: 9MM
Action Type: Single Action, Semi-Automatic, Removable Magazine Fed Pistol
Barrel Length: 5” Threaded with a knurled thread protector.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a black Trijicon blade with a single tritium insert. The rear sight is a Heinie rectangular notch sight dovetailed to the slide with a tritium dot below the center of the notch. The sights are suppressor height sights, the tritium lamps glow brightly in low light conditions.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are a two panel, Nighthawk Logo bearing G10 Aggressively serrated grips with left side thumb cut out. The frame features an AMBI manual thumb safety, and an accessory rail. The grips and frame are in New In Box condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This pistol includes Two x Metalform 10 round 9mm magazines with plastic flared floor plates. Both magazines are in New Condition.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. This pistol is unfired outside of factory testing. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: New In Box.
Mechanics: The action functions properly. We have not test fired this pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes the Nighthawk Custom case, two magazines, bushing wrench, spent shell case and tools, test target, sticker, manual and paperwork.
Our Assessment: The Nighthawk Custom Silent Hawk is a premium, semi-automatic pistol that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail for which Nighthawk Custom is renowned. Built on the classic 1911 platform, the Silent Hawk combines traditional design with modern tactical features, making it a top choice for those seeking both performance and exclusivity in a firearm. Chambered in 9mm, it offers a softer shooting experience with reduced recoil, enhancing accuracy and control for both tactical scenarios and precision shooting. One of the defining characteristics of the Silent Hawk is its suppressor-ready design. The match-grade, threaded barrel allows for the attachment of a suppressor, while the raised, suppressor-height sights ensure a clear sight picture even when a suppressor is in use. This makes the Silent Hawk particularly appealing to those who prioritize stealth and reduced muzzle blast. The construction of the Silent Hawk is nothing short of meticulous. Nighthawk’s “One Gun, One Gunsmith” philosophy ensures that each Silent Hawk is handcrafted by a single gunsmith, in this case Shayne Vaughn, allowing for a high level of precision and customization. From the crisp, clean-breaking trigger to the ergonomic grips, every aspect of the Silent Hawk is designed to deliver a superior shooting experience. As a high-end, custom-built firearm, the Silent Hawk commands a premium price. However, for those who value precision, reliability, and the exclusivity of owning a hand-built pistol, the Silent Hawk is worth the investment. It is not just a firearm; it is a piece of art and engineering, ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, and professionals alike. In conclusion, the Nighthawk Custom Silent Hawk is a masterpiece that blends the timeless appeal of the 1911 platform with cutting-edge tactical features. Its exceptional build quality and suppressor-ready design make it a standout choice for those who demand the best in both form and function. Whether for tactical use, precision shooting, or as a collector’s item, the Silent Hawk delivers unparalleled performance and exclusivity. Please see our high quality photos and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
