High Standard Supermatic .22LR Semi Automatic Target Pistol, 4 1/2" & 6 3/4" Barrels & Box
Our Assessment: The Supermatic was the top of the line, offering a superb target pistol for both the beginner and expert. This a fantastic Semi Automatic High Standard made in 1951. This pistol was well maintained and its overall condition confirms this. If you are a collector or shooter this will make a great addition to your safe!
Make: High Standard
Model: Supermatic
Serial Number: 350994
Year of Manufacture: 1951
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic Detachable Magazine Fed
Barrel Length: A total of three barrels are included, two 6.75" and one 4.5".
Sights / Optics: One 6.75" barrel has a blade with the rear face painted orange dovetailed to the front of a solid rib. The other 6.75" barrel has a plane blade fixed to the front of the barrel. The 4.5" barrel has a serrated, ramped blade fixed to the front of the barrel. The rear sight is a square notch adjustable for windage and elevation in a base dovetailed to the rear of the slide.
Grip Configuration & Condition: The grips are checkered synthetic with a thumb-shelf on the left panel for a right-handed shooter. The grips have minor handling wear with a few small marks. The grips rate in about Fine-plus overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blue
Finish Originality: Original to the parts, at least one of the barrels is not original to the gun.
Bore Condition: The bores are bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bores. In this writer's opinion, the bores rate 10 out of 10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 90% of its metal finish. The finish is thinning at edges. There are some scattered light wear marks. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this handgun rates in about Fine condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes in a hinge-lid High Standard box with serial-matching label, a single 10-round magazine, the additional barrels as described and two barrel weights.
CA LEGALITY: C&R: YES, CA PPT: NO.
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