Dive into a piece of firearms history with this High Standard Model "B" Type II Semi-Auto Pistol. Manufactured between 1939-1941 in the United States by the High Standard Manufacturing Company, a Connecticut-based firearms manufacturer, this gun is a testament to the craftsmanship and quality of its era.
Presenting in good condition, the pistol shows signs of prior use and handling but retains its charm and functionality. The barrel and frame bear minor scratches, blemishes, and edgewear, lending it an authentic, well-loved look. The bore is in good condition—clean, well-maintained, and only showing minor wear marks. Its rifling remains well-defined with intact lands and grooves, a testament to its durability and maintenance.
This Model "B" Type II, chambered in .22 Long Rifle, utilizes a blowback action, ensuring reliable cycling with this common rimfire caliber. The polished blued finish not only provides corrosion resistance but also gives the gun a timeless, classic look. This pistol holds 10 rounds in the magazine with an extra one in the chamber, making it great for plinking or training.
The High Standard Model "B" Type II offers a balance of historical significance and functional utility, making it a must-have for collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike. The .22 LR caliber is renowned for its accuracy and affordability, making this gun an excellent choice for target shooting and small game hunting. The blued finish and HS checkered synthetic grips add to its aesthetic appeal. This firearm comes with a 10-round magazine, further enhancing its value.
Specifications
- Item Type: Semi Auto Pistols
- Manufacturer: High Standard
- Model: Model "B"
- Submodel: Type II
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Overall Condition: Good
- Specific Condition Details: Minor scratching, blemishing, and edgewear on the barrel and frame
- Bore Overall Condition: Good
- Bore Rifling: Good
- Action: Blowback
- Capacity: 10+1
- Barrel Length: 6.75"
- Finish: Polished Blued
- Stock/Grips: HS checkered synthetic grips
- Sight/Optic: Front blade with a notched rear sight
- Magazines Included: 1x 10rd mag
- Year Manufactured: 1939-1941
- Country of Origin: United States




