Nighthawk Custom Talon II Commander in 10mm Auto is a full-house custom 1911 built on a commander-size frame with the factory IOS optic system, CCC slide treatment, and premium carry upgrades throughout. This single-stack platform combines magnum-level 10mm performance with hand-fit match-grade components and Nighthawk's one-gunsmith build process, making it a serious choice for defensive carry, duty use, and shooters who want custom-grade craftsmanship in a compact package.
Key Features
- Caliber: 10mm Auto
- Frame: forged commander-size 1911 frame
- Barrel length: 4.25 inches with crowned muzzle and fluted barrel hood
- Slide: CCC Concealed Carry Cut with ball-radius treatment and front cocking serrations
- Optic system: Nighthawk IOS Interchangeable Optic System with tapered pinned plates
- Sights: Heinie night sights
- Safety: fully machined tool-steel ambidextrous thumb safety
- Action: single-stack 1911 design with hand-fit match-grade barrel and slide
- Construction: one-gunsmith build process with tuned trigger and fitted components
Special Features
- Factory caliber conversion to 10mm Auto delivers magnum-level terminal performance in a controllable commander-size platform
- IOS Interchangeable Optic System uses tapered pinned plates that maintain zero when swapping between iron sights and red dot optics
- CCC slide treatment creates a sleeker front profile that reduces printing under clothing and eases reholstering for concealed carry
- Ball-radius slide cut provides a refined custom appearance and promotes smoother draws from leather or kydex holsters
- Crowned barrel upgrade protects the muzzle and improves accuracy with a recessed crown that looks clean and professional
- Fluted barrel hood adds distinctive custom styling while helping shed debris from the locking area during cycling
- Front cocking serrations give a more aggressive gripping surface for press checks and slide manipulations under stress
- Heinie night sights provide fast target acquisition in low light with tritium inserts for 24-hour visibility
- Ambidextrous thumb safety is fully machined from tool steel for positive engagement by right- or left-handed shooters
- One-gunsmith build process ensures every component is hand-fit and tuned for exceptional reliability and trigger quality
Practical Benefits
- 10mm chambering gives serious stopping power for personal defense, backcountry carry, and situations where barrier penetration or large game protection may be needed
- Commander-size dimensions balance concealability with shootability, fitting inside-the-waistband holsters while offering enough sight radius and grip for accurate shooting
- IOS optic system lets the buyer add a compatible red dot optic later without gunsmithing or loss of zero
- CCC slide cut and ball-radius treatment make this custom 1911 easier to carry concealed and draw smoothly without snagging on cover garments
- Ambidextrous controls accommodate shooters of any hand dominance and support fast, positive manipulation under pressure
- Nighthawk's hand-fit process and custom barrel work deliver accuracy and reliability that exceed production-grade 1911 platforms
- Front cocking serrations and aggressive slide cuts provide confident manipulation in low light or when hands are wet or gloved
- Heinie night sights ensure fast sight picture and target identification from dawn to dusk and in poorly lit environments
- Fully coordinated custom package includes caliber conversion, optic readiness, carry cuts, and premium controls in one complete build, not a piecemeal upgrade
The Nighthawk Custom Talon II Commander in 10mm Auto is a dependable option for shooters who want custom-grade fit and finish, magnum-level defensive performance, and optic-ready versatility in a commander-size carry package.
| MANUFACTURER | NIGHTHAWK |
| MODEL | TALON |
| CALIBER | 10MM |
| TYPE | PISTOL |