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Nighthawk
Model Mongoose 2.75 Carry Special
Nighthawk Revolver Mongoose 2.75 Carry Special .357 Mag Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.54-in
Length:7.5-in Height:5.9-in
Barrel:2.75-in Weight:33.6-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (158 grain bullet)181858
  • Recoil Factor (158 grain bullet)9.39 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity6 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor69%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.357 Mag
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:hammer block
Cylinder:6-round
Frame:carbon steel
Grip:Hogue black rubber
Sights:gold bead front, adjustable rear
Notes:black DLC finish
Manufacturer
Nighthawk Custom
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About the Gun

Imported from Korth (Germany), double action revolver. The frame and all parts are fully machined from the finest billet material available.

Production

Production of this specific revolver began in 2017 and continued through 2020. It was crafted during a limited run, reflecting a unique combination of features tailored for enthusiasts seeking a compact, powerful firearm during that period.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $4,250 based on 2024-2025 pricing. Used market value in 95% condition is around $3,400 to $3,800, reflecting current auction and sales trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .357 Magnum
Alias: .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:158 grains
MV:1151 ft/sec ME:465 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .357 Magnum revolver demonstrates notable precision, thanks to its well-aligned barrel and cylinder, making it a solid choice for target shooting and defensive use. The ergonomic grip design offers a comfortable hold, reducing hand fatigue during extended sessions, while the overall balance aids in steady aiming. Reliability is a key asset, with consistent performance across various ammunition types, showing minimal misfires or malfunctions in testing. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous cleaning to prevent wear on intricate components. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs for some users. The trigger pull is smooth, with a crisp break in single-action mode, though it feels slightly heavy in double-action at around 10 pounds. Felt recoil is manageable for experienced shooters but could be sharp for novices, especially with full-power loads, necessitating proper grip technique.

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