I Carry: Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special in a Milt Sparks Holster

Published on April 2, 2020
Duration: 3:24

This video showcases the Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special 1911, highlighting its custom features like a gold bead front sight and tactical rack rear sight. It's paired with a Milt Sparks Summer Special 2 holster for inside-the-waistband carry, noted for its low ride and FBI cant. The EDC setup is completed with a Buck 112 Slim Profiler knife. The presenter, Joe Kurtenbach, attests to the firearm's accuracy and reliability in both 9mm and .45 ACP.

Quick Summary

The Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special 1911 features a gold bead front sight, tactical rack rear ledge, and nub-style safety. It's paired with a Milt Sparks Summer Special 2 holster for concealed carry, known for its low ride and FBI cant. The setup is completed by a lightweight Buck 112 Slim Profiler knife.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction: Joe Kurtenbach
  2. 00:13Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special
  3. 00:41Nighthawk Custom & Thunder Ranch Collaboration
  4. 00:56Combat Special Standout Features
  5. 01:18Smoked Nitride Finish & OD Green Stocks
  6. 01:33Combat Special Accuracy & Reliability
  7. 01:45Milt Sparks Summer Special 2 Holster
  8. 01:52Holster Design & Carry Comfort
  9. 02:08Rough Side Out Construction
  10. 02:19Holster Additional Features
  11. 02:30Addressing 1911 Capacity
  12. 02:47Buck 112 Slim Profiler Knife
  13. 02:53Slim Profiler Design Basis
  14. 03:03Slim Profiler Blade & Lock
  15. 03:10Slim Profiler Weight & EDC
  16. 03:15Conclusion & Further Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special 1911?

The Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special 1911 boasts a gold bead front sight, tactical rack rear ledge, wide angled serrations, a nub-style safety, and a lanyard loop. It features a smoked nitride finish and OD green Micarta stocks, offering both aesthetic appeal and durability.

How does the Milt Sparks Summer Special 2 holster aid in concealed carry?

The Milt Sparks Summer Special 2 holster is designed for inside-the-waistband carry with a low-riding profile and FBI-style cant. This configuration tucks the firearm closer to the body, effectively reducing its overall print or profile for discreet concealment.

What makes the Buck 112 Slim Profiler a good everyday carry knife?

The Buck 112 Slim Profiler is an excellent EDC knife due to its lightweight design, weighing under three ounces. It features a 3-inch stainless steel blade, bilateral thumb studs for easy opening, and a reliable back lock mechanism, making it a practical companion.

In what calibers is the Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special available?

The Nighthawk Custom Thunder Ranch Combat Special is a 1911 platform that has been extensively tested and is confirmed to be accurate and reliable in both 9mm and .45 ACP calibers.

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