Description
This Nighthawk Custom War Hawk Government .45 ACP is a premier, hand-built 1911 engineered for shooters who demand superior performance, exceptional craftsmanship, and striking aesthetics. Built on the renowned one-gunsmith-per-pistol philosophy, this War Hawk showcases both functional enhancements and premium custom upgrades that set it apart from standard configurations.
At its core, the pistol features the signature Tri-Cut slide top and a one-piece mainspring housing/magwell, delivering improved handling, faster reloads, and a distinctive, aggressive profile. This particular model goes even further with a suite of high-end enhancements designed to elevate both form and function.
Custom Upgrades Include:
- Ball Cut Radius on Slide – Smooths the slide profile for refined lines and improved holster compatibility.
- Custom Templar Shield Engraving – A unique, artisanal touch that adds bold character and exclusivity.
- Recon Rail Upgrade – Provides enhanced versatility for mounting weapon lights and tactical accessories.
- Extra Threaded Barrel – Offers suppressed and non-suppressed shooting options straight from the case.
- Blacked-Out Hardware – Gives the gun a stealthy, uniform aesthetic while offering excellent corrosion resistance.
- Tritium Sight Upgrade – Ensures fast, reliable target acquisition in all lighting conditions.
- Complete DLC Finish – A premium, highly durable Diamond-Like Carbon coating for maximum wear resistance and a deep, elegant black sheen.
The result is a duty-ready, heirloom-grade pistol that blends rugged reliability with customized elegance. Perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, and demanding shooters, this War Hawk stands as a true example of Nighthawk Custom’s elite craftsmanship and attention to detail.






