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High Standard .22 Pistol

High Standard target pistols were manufactured in a variety of models in.22 short and.22 long rifle cartridges for use in competition. One selling point was the similarity in grip angle and manual safety location to the M1911A1 series, a pistol common in service pistol competition. Manufactured from 1926 until 2018, High Standards are generally regarded as a classic.22 target pistol, and were common in national-level NRA Bullseye match shooting.

High Standard .22 Pistol

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High Standard Supermatic Trophy
Field
semi-automatic pistol · pistol
Region
United States

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High Standard target pistols were manufactured in a variety of models in.22 short and.22 long rifle cartridges for use in competition. One selling point was the similarity in grip angle and manual safety location to the M1911A1 series, a pistol common in service pistol competition. Manufactured from 1926 until 2018, High Standards are generally regarded as a classic.22 target pistol, and were common in national-level NRA Bullseye match shooting.

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