Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	HS Produkt d.o.o. More Info

About the Gun

The Hrvatski Samokres 2000, or HS 2000, is a striker-fired semi-automatic pistol, designed in Croatia. Predecessor to Springfield Armory's XD line of pistols. Features included a loaded chamber indicator, firing pin status indicator, captive recoil spring.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1999 and continues to the present day. The third-generation model, featuring specific design updates, was introduced around 2006, maintaining its popularity in various markets worldwide.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $500-$550 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $350-$400, reflecting current online auction and valuation trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm pistol demonstrates notable strengths that appeal to a wide range of shooters. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance during target practice and defensive scenarios. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, accommodating various hand sizes with ease, which enhances control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is another key asset, as it functions well under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to keep it in optimal condition. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is smooth, averaging around 5.5 pounds, which suits most shooters, though some may find it slightly heavy for rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for experienced users but possibly noticeable for beginners, necessitating proper technique to maintain precision.