Nighthawk Custom Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk
Two flat-shooting 1911s built to tame muzzle rise. The Fire Hawk uses a tuned single-port compensator on a Government frame with a 4.25" barrel, while the newer Alpha Hawk is a compact-carry Commander with a chunk-ported barrel, a slightly slimmer frame and an optics-only IOS slide (no front sight).
Cajun Gun And Gear in Lafayette is an authorized Nighthawk Custom dealer. Whether or not the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk is on our shelf today, we can order any current configuration for you — call 337.999.0373 or stop in.
Nighthawk Custom Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk Specs
| Model | Barrel | Capacity | Weight | Finish | Maker base price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Hawk | 4.25" with single-port compensator | 8 | 44.2 oz empty | Black nitride | $4,799 |
| Alpha Hawk | 4.25" chunk-ported | 8 (ships with one 7-rd and one 8-rd magazine) | 38.6 oz empty | Black DLC (stainless and smoked nitride at no cost) | $5,199 |
Specs and base prices as published by the maker; options and pricing change, so confirm with us before you buy.
Key features
- Fire Hawk: compensator vents gas upward to counter muzzle rise; Heinie black slant rear, 14K gold bead front
- Alpha Hawk: Interchangeable Optic System with RMR-footprint plate (optic not included), no front sight
- Alpha Hawk: interchangeable G10 RailScales slide serration inserts (Black or FDE), ultra hi-cut front strap
- One-piece magwell/mainspring housing (Fire Hawk)
- Fully machined, hand-fit; custom trigger job 3.5-3.75 lb
Who the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk is for
Shooters wanting reduced muzzle flip for fast follow-ups; Alpha Hawk for red-dot concealed carry.
Comparing options? Other Nighthawk Custom duty & tactical to look at: GRP, Shadow Hawk, War Hawk. Or see the full Nighthawk Custom lineup.
What comes in the box
Fire Hawk: two 8-round magazines. Alpha Hawk: one 7-round and one 8-round magazine plus RMR-footprint optic plate
Nighthawk Custom Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk FAQ
What calibers is the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk available in?
The Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk is offered in 9mm, .45 ACP, 10mm (Alpha Hawk +$100; Fire Hawk listing is contradictory on 10mm).
What versions of the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk are there?
Nighthawk Custom lists these versions: Fire Hawk; Alpha Hawk.
How much does the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk cost?
Nighthawk Custom lists base pricing of $4,799–$5,199 for the versions in the table above, before options. Call us for current pricing and availability.
How much does the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk weigh?
Fire Hawk: 44.2 oz empty; Alpha Hawk: 38.6 oz empty.
Who is the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk best for?
Shooters wanting reduced muzzle flip for fast follow-ups; Alpha Hawk for red-dot concealed carry.
Is the Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk in stock at Cajun Gun And Gear?
Check the products below for what is on our shelf right now. If the configuration you want is not listed, we can order any current Nighthawk Custom Fire Hawk & Alpha Hawk — call 337.999.0373 or email us.
Is Cajun Gun And Gear an authorized Nighthawk Custom dealer?
Yes. Cajun Gun And Gear in Lafayette, Louisiana is an authorized Nighthawk Custom dealer. Visit us at 108 Youngsville Hwy, Lafayette, LA 70508 or call 337.999.0373.
Buy Nighthawk Custom in Louisiana
Cajun Gun And Gear is an authorized Nighthawk Custom dealer in Lafayette, Louisiana. Our shop is at 108 Youngsville Hwy, Lafayette, LA 70508 (Mon–Fri 9–6, Sat 10–2). Stock comes and goes, and we can order any current model even when it is not on the shelf — call 337.999.0373, email us, or stop in. Out-of-state buyers: we ship to your local FFL dealer, who completes the transfer paperwork.