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Manufacturer
	High Standard Manufacturing Company More Info

About the Gun

The 10X Series from High Standard are high quality custom pistols assembled from hand selected parts. They feature a parkerized finish and black epoxy-finished wood ambidextrous grips.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1968 and continued until 1984. It was manufactured during a period of innovation in target shooting designs, with various configurations offered to meet competitive shooters' needs.

Market value

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is approximately $1,200 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value ranges from $800 to $1,000, reflecting current auction trends and pricing guides.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.22 LR
Alias:	.22 Long Rifle
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Analysis

This .22 LR semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling option for target shooting and small game hunting. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a natural hold during extended sessions. Reliability is generally solid, provided proper ammunition is used, though occasional feeding issues can arise with lower-quality rounds. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, which may deter less experienced users. Parts availability is another concern, as sourcing replacements can be challenging. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds, which aids precision, while felt recoil is minimal, making it approachable for shooters of all skill levels. Overall, it’s a capable choice with some practical limitations.