Since those early days, high standard has acquired the interarms brand. High standard auto pistols expandcollapse all categories with a huge selection of high standard pistol parts for sale, including those for popular models like the a and d, numrich should be your only stop for these parts and accessories. Completely updated pricing for high standard firearms with new entries and photos. The first histandard pistols produced naturally bore a close resemblance to the hartford. Manufactured from 1926 until 2018, high standards are generally regarded as a classic. My old faithful high standard supermatic citation with original magazine, which i bought in the mid60s, has been experiencing feeding jams and ive run out of ideas as to the fix. Very good to excellent condition vintage and military firearms including supermatic, sport king, and sharpshooter. High standard a collectors guide to the hamden hartford. Ideas and technology and politics and journalism and history and humor and some other stuff.
High standard history the firearms forum the buying. The high standard hdm is a semiautomatic pistol equipped with an integral suppressor. High standard early sportking fliteking fieldking supermatic olympic. Modern handguns high standard page 1 collectors firearms. Pdf download from the standard catalog of firearms. Under construction not all of the manuals have been posted yet.
High standard flite king shotgun series internet movie. High standard pistols the firearms forum the buying. I think someone compared them to a ferrari one of which passed me today at over 100 mph. High standard firearms began producing guns in the early 20th century. Interested in a high standard history,particularly who designed certain firearms,thier names. High standard firearms was an american manufacturer of firearms, based in houston, texas. This pistol was made at the beginning of the 1950s in a limited run. If you find a link that is not working, please be patient. Founded in connecticut in 1926, high standard originally provided deephole bore drills and specialty machines to. This dramatic l oss of business nearly 60 percent of high standard s business at that time forced high standard to downsize while, at the same time, carrying more inventory than before. We provide original gun parts, collectible firearms, and related merchandise with integrity, quality, and service, which are the strengths of our business. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at.
We include the fiala, hartford arms and schall firearms as part of our group. Histandard pistols are generally well made and finished. The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Up for auction is a 1956 hi standard r101 sentinel 9shot revolver with a 6 inch barrel in. High standard 103 the sharpshooter hi std semi auto.
How to search for your firearm or gun date of creation or manufacture via its serial number. See more ideas about high standards, hand guns and rifle targets. The best gun books for any gun owner gun digest store is where youll find a fantastic selection of books about concealed carry, gun values, gunsmithing, gun laws, selfdefense, gun history and more from the worlds best gun writers and leading gun experts. Th is texasbased c ompany has a rich history with the nra and shooting sports in general. But high standards quality control began to slip and later models built by 3rd party manufacturers began to suffer from parts and metallurgy failures in the field.
The high standard supermatic pistols were amongst the best american made. That was their market share when they started making small arms in the 1930s. High standard firearms the high standard firearms company of the 1950s and 60s would primarily consist of the semiautomatic 22 pistols and many were used for target shooting. It seems a little heavy on the auto side, but still a lot of info for both. Based on the high standard hd model target pistol, it was adopted by the office of strategic services oss during world war ii. This is a wealth of knowledge for auto and wheelgun owners. High standard original and new style pistols and parts high standard original and new style pistols and parts high standard original and new style pistols and parts. The serial number is not listed in high standards books and it has commonly. Gun parts for high standard for sale in stock ebay. Histandard model hb firearms assembly bev fitchetts. Read how this american i con has managed to beat the odds against buyouts, a sagging economy and the gun control act of 1968 to retain a respected position among competitive shooters.
The high standard flite king shotgun series was manufactured in the sixties and early seventies. High standard high standard pistol parts for sale in. He was an avid hunter and always maintained a pack of coon hounds that were exercised regularly. Kriss usa, the company behind the futuristiclooking vector submachine gun, just announced a semiautomatic rimfire version for the american market.
High standard firearms in the golden age of firearms. This sites purpose is to bring gun buyers and gun brokers or sellers together by advertising guns or gun related items and services. This pistol has a hammer and comes with one magazine. High standard rj38 revolver argentina dan wesson clone 2001 production 6 shot full lug reduced. High standard shut down and went out of business in 2018. Its considered one of the best combat pistols ever designed. Finish on the gun shows some wear and there are visible scratches. The information is hard to come by and even harder to get in a single source. If you have questions feel free to send us a message. For gun collectors or world war ii buffs who appreciate history and the firearms that take part in shaping it, the arms tech oss hi standard pistol is absolutely worthy of consideration. Of late i am experiencing a feed jam usually on the 2nd. Browse all new and used high standard revolvers for sale and buy with confidence from guns international.
Great deals on high standard high standard pistol parts. Hi standard pistols and revolvers 19511984 spacek, james on. High standard hd 22 pistol is more a throwback than an antique but it is still highly sought after today. He was awarded patent number 1276716 just before the end of wwi on august 27th, 1918.
I have not seen a book in the detail you seek but if you find one let us know so we may. High standard target pistols were manufactured in a variety of models in. While they are easy to repair, care must be taken in ordering parts, since in the hammer gun series. The story of the histandard pistol starts with the gun that inspired it. The author leads you via pictures and text through the history of the pistols and discusses quality, collectability. Early american firearms and their makers august 2016 table of contents.
Although the company is no longer in business, its guns are still bought and sold across the country. There is unfortunately no one stop shop for this task but hopefully with the help of this lense you will be able to find your firearm by manufacturer below and follow their link in order to track your weapon. The high standard camp gun was one of a number of variations of that revolver, all on the basic sentinel frame. Know what your high standard firearms are worth with this uptodate 22page. These sentinel revolvers are aluminum framed with a steel bore and cylinder. One selling point was the similarity in grip angle and manual safety location to the m1911a1 series, a pistol common in service pistol competition. This is more for the serial number look up person to know the year made. Shooting illustrated arms tech limited oss hi standard. This is a very interesting and useful book for hi standard collectors and owners. This is a lovely and hard to find histandard hb pistol. Hi i am in the research phase of the gun buying process.
Get the 74th edition of the worlds greatest gun book. The company was founded in hamden, connecticut in 1926 as a supplier to the numerous firearms companies in the connecticut valley. By 1975, assets such as the hamden plant and the museum were sold. High standard revolvers for sale guns international.
I read on this forum that the high standard 22s cant be beat. The failure of this firm enabled the high standard company to buy their tools, equipment, etc. High standard semiauto supermatic, sport king, olympic pistol grips. Introduction general works individual gunmakers allen and wheelock bullard colt deringer parker remington ruger savage l. The colt pistol was created by none other that john moses browning. High standard firearms usa is not affiliated with high standard mfg co, inc.
The early model a, however, was provided with an adjustable rear sight and some dimensions were changed slightly. Its an iconic 9mm combat pistol designed by americas most famous gunmaker. The high standard collectors association was founded in 1991 to promote friendship and communication among the those interested in the collection, research, preservation and use of high standard firearms, memorabilia and accessories. They would make some 22 pistols for general type shooting and hunting. A high standard researchers data about the connecticut based high standard company and its products including copies of memorabilia and manuals over the years 19321984. Hi standard camp gun the firearms forum the buying. This is my main target pistol and ive fired literally 10s of thousands of rounds exclusively remington standard velocitytarget with never a problem. The gun control act of 1968 caused many mass merchandisers to drastically curtail firearms sales.
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