Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	High Standard Manufacturing Company More Info

About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 1980s, with manufacturing primarily occurring through that decade. Limited runs continued into the early 1990s before production ceased, reflecting a relatively short but notable manufacturing period.

Market value

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is approximately $450-$500. Used market value ranges from $350-$400 based on recent 2024-2025 auction and sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol, a notable design from a respected manufacturer, offers several commendable attributes for shooters seeking precision and reliability. Its accuracy is exceptional, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and tight tolerances, making it a strong choice for target shooting and competitive use. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is another key strength, as it consistently performs under various conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition. Parts availability may pose challenges, as replacements are not always readily accessible. The trigger pull is crisp and predictable, averaging around 4 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most experienced shooters but potentially stout for novices.