1 of 10 Last Hi-Powers / Nighthawk

Published on February 13, 2018
Duration: 7:44

This video showcases a rare Nighthawk Custom VIP One Custom Browning Hi-Power, one of only 10 made. The firearm features a high-polished blue slide, Turnbull finish on controls, hand-engraved scrollwork, a case-hardened frame, burl wood grips, and 24-karat gold bead front sights. It's presented as a highly collectible and functional firearm.

Quick Summary

The Nighthawk Custom VIP One Browning Hi-Power is a rare, limited-edition firearm, with only 10 units produced. It features a high-polished blue slide, Turnbull finish controls, hand-engraved scrollwork, a case-hardened frame, burl wood grips, and a 24-karat gold bead front sight, making it a highly collectible and functional 9mm pistol.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Top Guns Location
  2. 00:34Browning Stops Hi-Power Production
  3. 00:51Nighthawk Custom Collaboration
  4. 01:04Custom Serial Number from Nighthawk
  5. 01:20Rarity of the Hi-Power
  6. 01:58Nighthawk VIP One Custom Hi-Power Unboxing
  7. 02:31Polished Blue and Turnbull Finish
  8. 03:04Case-Hardened Frame
  9. 03:14Burl Wood Grips
  10. 03:23Limited Edition of 10
  11. 03:349mm Caliber
  12. 03:52Custom Hand Engraving Details
  13. 04:00Gold Bead Front Sight
  14. 04:21Test Target and Performance
  15. 04:44Included Magazine
  16. 05:15Nighthawk's Quality Workmanship
  17. 05:29Shout Out to Chase at Nighthawk
  18. 06:02Displaying the Firearm
  19. 06:32Close-up Details of the Firearm
  20. 07:13Thanks to Browning and Nighthawk
  21. 07:33Final Thoughts and Caliber Confirmation

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Nighthawk Custom VIP One Browning Hi-Power rare?

This firearm is exceptionally rare because it's one of only 10 special serialized units produced as part of a collaboration between Nighthawk Custom and Browning. Furthermore, Browning has recently ceased production of the Hi-Power model, increasing the scarcity of all Hi-Powers.

What are the key custom features of the Nighthawk VIP One Hi-Power?

The Nighthawk VIP One Hi-Power boasts a high-polished blue slide, Turnbull finish on controls, intricate hand-engraved scrollwork, a case-hardened frame, and burl wood grips. It also features a 24-karat gold bead front sight for enhanced visibility.

What is the significance of the Turnbull finish and case hardening on this Hi-Power?

The Turnbull finish on the controls provides a deep, lustrous blue, while the case-hardened frame offers a unique, mottled appearance and increased durability. Both are high-end artisanal finishes applied by Nighthawk Custom.

Is the Nighthawk Custom VIP One Hi-Power a functional firearm or just a display piece?

The firearm is explicitly referred to as a 'shooter,' indicating it is designed and built for functional use, not solely for display. It comes with a test target demonstrating its performance capabilities.

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