Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	High Standard Manufacturing Company More Info

About the Gun

No current information.

Production

Production of this specific model occurred between 1981 and 1984. It was part of a limited run during that period, reflecting a unique combination of features tailored for competitive shooting enthusiasts of that era.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is not readily available for recent years. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $1,200-$1,500 based on 2024-2025 auction trends and value guides.

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

This .45 Auto pistol is a noteworthy option for precision shooters, particularly those focused on target competition. Its accuracy is exceptional, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and tight tolerances that promote consistent shot placement. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, ensuring comfort during extended sessions. Reliability is another strong point, as it cycles smoothly with proper care, even under demanding conditions. The trigger pull is crisp and light, typically around 2.5 to 3 pounds, enhancing control. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with practice. However, maintenance can be labor-intensive, requiring meticulous attention to keep performance optimal. Parts availability may pose challenges, as replacements are not always readily accessible. Additionally, its specialized design might not suit casual shooters seeking versatility for everyday carry or defensive use.