Risk/Return: Document Type Document Period End Date Registrant Name Central Index Key Amendment Flag Document Creation Date Document Effective Date Prospectus Date Hillman capital management investment trust [Abstract] Prospectus: Risk/Return [Heading] Objective [Heading] Objective, Primary [Text Block] Expense [Heading] Expense Narrative [Text Block] Shareholder Fees Caption [Text] Shareholder Fees [Table] Operating Expenses Caption [Text] Annual Fund Operating Expenses [Table] Expense Example [Heading] Expense Example Narrative [Text Block] Expense Example, With Redemption [Table] Portfolio Turnover [Heading] Portfolio Turnover [Text Block] Strategy [Heading] Strategy Narrative [Text Block] Risk [Heading] Risk Narrative [Text Block] Bar Chart and Performance Table [Heading] Performance Narrative [Text Block] Bar Chart [Heading] Bar Chart [Table] Bar Chart Closing [Text Block] Performance Table Heading Performance [Table] Performance Table Narrative Shareholder Fees: Maximum Sales Charge (Load) Imposed On Purchases (as a percentage of offering price) Maximum Sales Charge (Load) Imposed On Purchases (as a % of offering price) Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (Load) (as a % of the lesser of amount purchased or redeemed) Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (Load) (as a % of the lesser of amount purchased or redeemed) Redemption Fee (as a % of amount redeemed) Redemption Fee (as a percentage of Amount Redeemed) Operating Expenses: Management Fees Distribution and/or Service (12b-1) Fees Other Expenses Other Expenses Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Fee Waiver and/or Expense Limitation Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Net Annual Fund Operating Expenses Expense Example: Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 1 Year Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 3 Years Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 5 Years Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 10 Years Bar Chart Table: Annual Return 2003 Annual Return 2004 Annual Return 2005 Annual Return 2006 Annual Return 2007 Annual Return 2008 Annual Return 2009 Annual Return 2010 Annual Return 2011 Annual Return 2012 Average Annual Return: Past 1 Year Past 5 Years Past 10 Years Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination Portfolio Turnover, Rate Expenses Not Correlated to Ratio Due to Acquired Fund Fees [Text] Risk Lose Money [Text] Risk Nondiversified Status [Text] Performance Information Illustrates Variability of Returns [Text] Performance Availability Website Address [Text] Performance Past Does Not Indicate Future [Text] Highest Quarterly Return, Label Label Highest Quarterly Return, Date Highest Quarterly Return Lowest Quarterly Return, Label Label Lowest Quarterly Return, Date Lowest Quarterly Return Performance Table Uses Highest Federal Rate Performance Table Not Relevant to Tax Deferred Performance Measure [Axis] After Taxes On Distributions [Member] After taxes on distributions After Taxes On Distributions And Sales [Member] After taxes on distributions and sale of shares Document [Axis] Document [Domain] Prospectus Institutional Class [Member] Institutional Class [Member] No Load Class Series [Axis] Entity [Domain] Series S000010501 [Member] The Hillman Focused Advantage Fund Share Class [Axis] Share Class [Domain] Share Classes S000010501 Class Parent [Member] The Hillman Focused Advantage Fund Class Parent C000028969 [Member] No Load Shares Performance Measure [Domain] Before Taxes S&P 500 Total Return Index [Member] S P500 Total Return Index [Member] S&P 500 Total Return Index (reflects no deductions for fees and expenses)