Introducing the High Standard Model 101 Dura-Matic, a masterpiece of American firearm engineering, crafted in 1956. This semi-automatic pistol, chambered in .22 LR, is the epitome of sleek design and reliable performance. Revered by collectors and enthusiasts alike, the Dura-Matic provides an exceptional experience for target shooting with its lightweight build, excellent accuracy, and smooth trigger pull. The vintage charm of its blued finish and checkered brown plastic grips make it a standout piece in any collection.
In good condition, this pistol shows minor surface scratches and minimal blemishes, characteristic of a well-preserved classic. The bore is pristine, boasting a clean, mirror finish with sharp lands and grooves, ensuring top-notch accuracy. The action operates with the precision expected from a blowback mechanism, and the original 10-round magazine is included, maintaining its historical integrity.
The High Standard Model 101 Dura-Matic was a product of its time, designed for both recreational and training purposes when .22 LR pistols were at the height of popularity. Known for its quality construction and reliability, this pistol offers a delightful shooting experience with its low-recoil .22 LR caliber, making it ideal for both novice and experienced shooters. Its blade-style front sight and notched rear sight enhance target acquisition, while the 6.5" barrel contributes to its impressive accuracy.
This classic firearm is not just a piece of history; it's a testament to the era's advancements in sporting pistols, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical performance. Whether you're looking to expand your collection or enjoy a dependable firearm at the range, the High Standard Model 101 Dura-Matic is an exemplary choice.