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Nighthawk
Model Chairman
Nighthawk Pistol Chairman 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:9.58-in Height:5.75-in
Barrel:6-in Weight:40.9-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)154628
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)3.89 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity11 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor70%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:10-round
Frame:black finish steel
Grip:custom G10
Sights:14k gold bead front, adjustable rear
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Manufacturer
Nighthawk Custom
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About the Gun

The Chairman is the first offering in the company's Boardroom Series of Pistols. Forged government size frame with 6 inch titanium gold nitride barrel. Windows and heavy angle lightning cuts in the slide allow the heavier 6 inch slide to function reliably. Custom grips designed in partnership with Railscales.

Production

Production of this exceptional firearm began in early 2018 and continued through late 2020. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it was manufactured in limited runs to ensure the highest quality during this specific timeframe.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $4,500 based on 2024-2025 manufacturer data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $3,800-$4,000, reflecting recent auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1247 ft/sec ME:428 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking precision and control. Its accuracy is noteworthy, with tight groupings achievable even at extended ranges, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip design accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with consistent performance across thousands of rounds under diverse conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in maintaining shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, making it manageable for most users during extended sessions. However, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Parts availability may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. Additionally, some shooters might find the overall weight less ideal for concealed carry, limiting its versatility for certain applications.

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