Crouchs goal was to create the ultimate entry shotgun for swat and tactical units. 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. Hi standard pistols and revolvers 19511984 spacek, james on. High standard model b 449 kb high standard model c100 566 kb high standard model c1200 692 kb high standard model d100 568 kb high standard model d101 598 kb high standard model k100 698 kb high standard model m100, m101 573 kb high standard model m103 580 kb high standard model m104 785 kb high standard model m107. The best american made pumpaction shotgun of the 20th. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. Hb 1st, hb 2nd, ha, hd, he, usa model hd, hd military. High standard a collectors guide to the hamden hartford. The two components of the standard model are electroweak theory, which describes interactions via the electromagnetic and. The earliest high standard pistol was marketed under the name of the model b. Similar to the model b, except it has an external hammer. As the worlds largest supplier of gun parts, you can be sure to find the high standard pistol parts that you need for your repair or restoration project.
High standard model a 22lr high standard is a company with a rich history of some of the best production accuracy ever available. The lateissue model bus pictured here is in nra excellent condition, showing little use. Oct 19, 2015 i had a histandard model 10b and mine didnt work, either. A good way to develop an indepth familiarity with the standard model is by reading a nontechnical historical account of how it developed. 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. Dance as he tells of his love affair with his collection of these pistols. The large frame hd had much the same feel, operation, and sights of the colt. One of the early models that earned that reputation was the model a. You will sometimes see high standard spelled as histandard.
It provides a wealth of information on the various models that fall into this time range of manufacture. The semiautomatic target pistols produced by high standard, always a favorite with discerning shooters, have more recently begun to attract the attention of collectors. High standard auto pistols numrich gun parts corporation. Magazine for high standard model b bus hb gb clip mag 22 lr 10. Military issued many of these 22lr pistols to pilots as a survival gun to use for hunting and defense in the case of a crash landing. Gun manufactuers and manuals for vintage and modern guns. Read how this american icon 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.
You will sometimes see high standard spelled as hi standard. His original design used a modified remington semiautomatic shotgun in the mid 1960s, crouch sold his design to the high standard manufacturing company. Spring, hammer spring, sear spring, magazine catch spring, takedown spring. If anything it was the opposite as kellite had its debut in 1968 and maglite in 1979. Pdf download from the standard catalog of firearms.
Potatoes and water bottles are no match for this fine firearm. However, little information has appeared in print concerning the most interesting high standards those pistols produced from 1951 through the demise of the company in 1984. I am looking for a decent book probably a textbook that covers the standard model in its entirety not necessarily in its vast detail, though. Dec 16, 2009 i am looking for a decent book probably a textbook that covers the standard model in its entirety not necessarily in its vast detail, though. Under construction not all of the manuals have been posted yet. This is a very interesting and useful book for hi standard collectors and owners. The lateissue model b us pictured here is in nra excellent condition, showing little use. High standard hd 22 pistol is more a throwback than an antique but it is still highly sought after today. High standard model 10 internet movie firearms database. High standard firearms was an american manufacturer of firearms, based in houston, texas. Also, as jeff simpkins pointed out in an earlier comment, kellite was not an off brand maglite. High standard model b rimfire target pistol could use this in the backyard. There are high standard original style checkered grips for the model b. Model c is the same gun as model b except chambered for.
Starting with their model a and model b designs they offered their new. The model b is a shorter grip frame than similar early models. The serial number is not listed in high standards books and it has commonly been. Introduced in 1946 and offered in 12, 16 and 20 gauges, production continued until the early 60s, when sears discontinued the j. Hi standard model hb 22lr 4 12 inch barrel, unique external hammer, 1940 mfg, mint condition rubber grips bluing excellent part o for sale by legendary guns on gunsamerica 969649443. Know what your high standard firearms are worth with this uptodate 22page. If you find a link that is not working, please be patient. The navys buord catalog of july 1945 says these pistols are designed to train personnel in the use of side arms. The model s is a nonproduction model made from 1939 to 1940.
I had a histandard model 10b and mine didnt work, either. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. This grip looks best in solid colors checkering doesnt let the translucent nature of pearl grips show to best advantage. The presently named high standard manufacturing corporation, of hamden, conn. New haven, connecticut 19321945 hamden, connecticut 19461977. Model b and model bus from the beginning of the war there was a demand for. Ideas and technology and politics and journalism and history and humor and some other stuff. Th is texasbased c ompany has a rich history with the nra and shooting sports in general. Sport king special sport king deluxesport king rifle sport king carbine hi power field grade hi power deluxe. The company was founded in hamden, connecticut in 1926 as a supplier to the numerous firearms companies in the connecticut valley. High standard was founded in 1926 in hamden, connecticut, and is a well known manufacturer of pistols, rifles, and shotguns shop today.
H stands for hammer, incidentally, and the exposed hammer makes these models a rarity. History the model 20, pump action shotgun is a prime example of the excellence, ingenuity, and craftsmanship of american manufacturing in the post war years. The model 10a had the flashlight integral to the body of the shotgun and is the rarer of the two models. Founded in connecticut in 1926, high standard originally provided deephole bore drills and specialty machines to. Original models included the smallframe hammerless model b and model c, which featured small grips and fixed sights. Swebilius and three other men began the manufacture of gun barrel drills. I am a physics undergrad in my 4th year, so im looking for something that gets into specific math and theory, but obviously not something that would. Standard model, the combination of two theories of particle physics into a single framework to describe all interactions of subatomic particles, except those due to gravity. The grips on the later versions of the high standard model b are a checkered hard rubber and sport the high standard hs monogram in the middle of each grip. This rather successful model was the offspring of the hartford arms. A model hd were used for marksmanship training during ww2.
High standard manual listings under construction not all of the manuals have been posted yet. High standard manufacturing company news newspapers books scholar jstor. We provide original gun parts, collectible firearms, and related merchandise with integrity, quality, and service, which are the strengths of our business. High standard started production of their first automatic during the depression. Discontinued in war years and manufactured again between 19491954. The pistol has a blued finish that is starting to turn a brownish patina color. Completely updated pricing for high standard firearms with new entries and photos. In 1949, high standard began manufacturing pistols with interchangeable 4. 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. In 1942, the war department came calling and ordered 34,000 model hds for the army to use for basic pistol training. 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. High standard military grip models 22lr 10 round magazine. High standard revolvers for sale guns international. This high standard model b was manufactured in 1940.
The photograph on the left is a picture of several waves personnel at the firing line while practicing with the high standard model b pistol. Orders shipped within 24 hours except weekends and. High standard shut down and went out of business in 2018. Model 101 olympic was introduced in 1951 and discontinued with the introduction of the. Remembering that the book is a softcover and contains a limited number of pages, i would not pay the high asking prices for used copies. The history of the company is also well detailed by mr. This texasbased company has a rich history with the nra and shooting sports in general. It looks as though this particular gun could stand to have most of the springs replaced to ensure reliable ejection. This internal hammer fired pistol incorporates a patridge type sighting system which includes a blade front sight and a rear sight that is. High standard series 102 thru 107, pushbutton takedown, sharpshooter, sport king, military series supermatic tournament, supermatic citation, supermatic trophy, olympic, victor. The model b is a selfloading, recoil operated, semiautomatic pistol that is chambered for the. Youre much better off buying tom dances book, high standard. The basic design of the model 10 shotgun was developed in the late 1950s by alfred crouch, a santa monica, california police sergeant.
Not only has high standard produced a wide variety of guns, they have kept pace with the times and demands of shooters and handgun lovers. Jun 26, 2009 know what your high standard firearms are worth with this uptodate 22page. Ext for sale by cliffs guns safes reloading on gunsamerica 957244273. Which are the best books to read for standard model of. In 1932 the firm acquired the hartford arms and equipment co. We go through and do a little slide maintenance on our high standard hb.
Its just like an owners manual with a little history and different models. The model 10b had a removeable carry handle and bar to attach both a handle and a flashlight. High standard trophy semi automatic pistol nra museums. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Jan 03, 2016 we go through and do a little slide maintenance on our high standard hb. We include the fiala, hartford arms and schall firearms as part of our group.
A revelation in store for shooters of this fine arm. Hb 1st, hb 2nd, ha, hd, he, usa modelhd, hd military. Founded in connecticut in 1926, high standard originally provided deep. The author leads you via pictures and text through the history of the pistols and discusses quality, collectability and his love of these guns.
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