Description
The TISAS 1911 NGHT STLKR 45ACP 5″ 8RD is a factory-built duty and defense pistol that delivers a genuine 1911 platform without the custom-gun price tag. Chambered in .45 ACP with an 8-round magazine and a 5-inch barrel, this model features a platinum grey finish and aggressive G10 grips. It runs on a forged frame and slide, with a flat trigger and Novak-style sights right out of the box.
| Manufacturer | TISAS |
|---|---|
| Model | 1911 NGHT STLKR |
| Material | Forged steel frame and slide, G10 grip panels |
| Compatibility | .45 ACP, standard 1911 magazines |
| Finish | Platinum grey Cerakote |
| Weight | 39.5 oz (empty, per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Forged Frame and Slide — Why it matters: Forged steel gives you a stronger, more durable 1911 that holds up to thousands of rounds without frame cracking or slide wear.
- Flat Trigger with Short Reset — Why it matters: The flat trigger reduces finger reach variation and the short reset lets you shoot faster follow-up shots without losing the trigger feel.
- Novak-Style Low-Profile Sights — Why it matters: These snag-free sights give you a clean sight picture for fast target acquisition, and they’re dovetailed so you can swap them for night sights or fiber optics.
- Aggressive G10 Grips — Why it matters: The textured G10 panels lock your hand in place even with sweaty palms or gloves, so you don’t lose control during recoil.
- Platinum Grey Cerakote Finish — Why it matters: Cerakote resists corrosion and holster wear better than blued finishes, and the grey color hides scratches and carbon buildup.
Who It’s For
This TISAS 1911 is for the shooter who wants a reliable .45 ACP 1911 for home defense, range use, or concealed carry without spending $1,000+. It fits experienced 1911 owners looking for a beater gun that runs hard, and newer shooters who want a traditional single-action pistol with modern upgrades. If you like the look of a platinum grey 1911 Night Stalker but need a 5-inch barrel for accuracy, this is your gun.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Forged steel frame and slide, flat trigger with crisp break, Novak-style sights, aggressive G10 grips, Cerakote finish, 8-round magazine, under $650 street price.
- Cons: The grip safety can occasionally pinch the web of your hand if you ride it high; some shooters prefer a beavertail with a memory bump. Also, the factory trigger pull is around 5-6 lbs—not a match trigger, but consistent.
Comparison
| Feature | TISAS 1911 NGHT STLKR | Zev Technologies OZ9 | Lone Wolf Distributors G19 Frame |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .45 ACP | 9mm | 9mm / .40 S&W |
| Barrel Length | 5″ | 4.5″ | 4.02″ |
| Frame Material | Forged steel | 7075 aluminum | Polymer |
| Trigger | Flat, short reset | Flat, adjustable | Stock Glock |
| Price | $618.50 | $1,800+ | $150 (frame only) |
| Best For | Budget 1911 with upgrades | Competition/race gun | Custom build |
FAQ
Is the TISAS 1911 NGHT STLKR compatible with standard 1911 magazines?
Yes. It uses standard 7- or 8-round .45 ACP 1911 magazines. The included 8-round mag works with most aftermarket 1911 mags from Wilson Combat, Chip McCormick, or Mec-Gar.
What finish does the TISAS 1911 Night Stalker have?
It comes in a platinum grey Cerakote finish. This is a durable, corrosion-resistant coating that holds up better than bluing. The slide and frame are both coated.
Does the TISAS 1911 NGHT STLKR have a rail for a light or laser?
No. This model does not have an accessory rail. It’s a traditional 1911 dust cover. If you need a rail, look at the TISAS 1911 Raider or add a trigger guard-mounted light.
Is this gun good for concealed carry?
With a 5-inch barrel and full-size steel frame, it’s heavy for daily concealed carry. Many shooters use it for open carry, home defense, or range use. For CCW, consider the 4.25-inch commander version.
What is the trigger pull weight on the TISAS 1911 Night Stalker?
Per TISAS specs, the factory trigger pull is approximately 5-6 lbs. It has a flat trigger with a short reset and a clean break. It’s not a match trigger, but it’s better than many stock 1911s.
Over 40% of 1911 buyers in 2025 chose a TISAS model for its forged construction and factory upgrades. This Night Stalker gives you a solid .45 ACP shooter with zero wait time for custom work.
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Last updated: April 2026
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