High Standard .22 Revolver
High Standard revolvers were manufactured in a variety of models in.22 Short,.22 Long Rifle and.22 Magnum chambering from 1955 until the mid-1980s. In 1957 High Standard introduced new models and finishes: a two-inch snubnosed with round butt, a Western model and the successful "Sentinel", one feature that boosted sales was its 9-shot capacity, all models had 9-shot cylinders. • Illustration — A High Standard W-104 "Double-Nine". High Standard revolvers are generally considered to be excellent value for money, with an MSRP of $37.50; popular models were the "JC Higgins Model 88" (sold exclusively by Sears) and the "Sentinel" (same gun sold under the High Standard brand), initially released with 4 or 6-inch barrels in blued or nickel finishes, in the mid-1960s, variants had already been launched with 3 and 5-inch barrels and finished in colors such as blue, pink and gold, in addition to a Western model called "Double-Nine".
High Standard .22 Revolver
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High Standard revolvers were manufactured in a variety of models in.22 Short,.22 Long Rifle and.22 Magnum chambering from 1955 until the mid-1980s. In 1957 High Standard introduced new models and finishes: a two-inch snubnosed with round butt, a Western model and the successful "Sentinel", one feature that boosted sales was its 9-shot capacity, all models had 9-shot cylinders. • Illustration — A High Standard W-104 "Double-Nine". High Standard revolvers are generally considered to be excellent value for money, with an MSRP of $37.50; popular models were the "JC Higgins Model 88" (sold exclusively by Sears) and the "Sentinel" (same gun sold under the High Standard brand), initially released with 4 or 6-inch barrels in blued or nickel finishes, in the mid-1960s, variants had already been launched with 3 and 5-inch barrels and finished in colors such as blue, pink and gold, in addition to a Western model called "Double-Nine".
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• Name — High Standard.22 Revolver • Origin — United States • Type — Revolver • Is Ranged — yes • Manufacturer — High Standard Manufacturing Company • Production Date — 1955–1980s • Part Length — 4 or 6" (first models), 2, 2.35, 4, 4.25, 4.5, 5.5, 7 up to 9.5" (other models) • Caliber —.22 Short,.22 Long and.22 Long Rifle • Action — Double Action • Feed — 9 round cylinder • Sights — Forward blade fixed, rear notch adjustable (dovetail)
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