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Explore 137 premium and collector-reference listings from Nighthawk Custom, Cabot Guns, SK Customs, Blaser, and Gunwerks—including hand-built pistols, limited editions, precision rifles, and premium shotguns.
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Current offerings and sold-out limited editions remain searchable together. Select a maker or series to compare the complete collection, then ask us about current or private-market availability.
The Lost State of Montezuma – James Gadsden is part of SK Customs' Lost States of America collection. The limited-edition presentation explores the proposed state through period-inspired scenes, cartographic motifs, ornate engraving, and contrasting gold details.
The Lost State of Transylvania – Daniel Boone is an SK Customs historical collector release. Its artwork interprets the frontier-era Transylvania proposal with Daniel Boone imagery, period scenes, detailed engraving, and presentation-grade finishes.
SK CUSTOMS® PRESENTS THE LOST STATE OF AMERICA – THE LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN – JOHN SEVIER In 1784, the United States owed substantial debts to its allies from the Revolutionary War. Without the power to levy taxes, the Continental Congress, which was the body in charge before electing George…
The Lost State of Jacinto – Sam Houston is an SK Customs historical collector pistol. The engraved design follows the Lost States of America theme with Sam Houston portraiture, Texas imagery, decorative scrollwork, and selective precious-metal accents.
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Hand-fitted, limited-production, or otherwise distinguished pieces from established makers.
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Hand-built pistols whose workmanship, finish, and individual character make a natural opening collection for Defender Reserve.
Hand-built in Berryville, ArkansasFeatured model family
A compensated, double-stack Nighthawk with an unmistakable profile. In the finished Reserve catalog, each available configuration will be presented individually with its verified specifications and direct inquiry path.
Sculpted carry profile
Double-stack performance
Traditional presentation
Compensated flagship
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