Nighthawk Custom Talon IV

Nighthawk Custom · Pistol · Limited Production · 2005

Weight (empty)964 g (34.0 oz)
Overall Length191 mm (7.52")
Barrel Length91 mm (3.58")
Height137 mm (5.39")
Width32 mm (1.26")
Magazine Capacity7 rounds
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity250 m/s (820 fps)
Muzzle Energy460 J (339 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: .45 ACP

The Nighthawk Custom Talon IV is a heritage compact 1911 chambered in .45 ACP, originally introduced in 2005 as the smallest member of the Talon family. Built around a 3.6-inch bull barrel and Officer-size frame with extended magazine well, it is hand-built one-gun-one-gunsmith at Nighthawk's Berryville, Arkansas facility from forged steel slide and frame. Standard features include 25 LPI front-strap and mainspring-housing checkering, aggressive cocking serrations, a hand-tuned match trigger, tr...

Country of Origin: United States