High Standard Sport King Lightweight SK-100 Combination .22 LR, 100 Series, Hamden CT, Two-Barrel Set, 6.75 in Barrel, Blued/Alloy, 10+1
This High Standard Sport King Lightweight SK-100 is a factory Combination package from the Hamden, Connecticut era, pairing an aluminum-alloy frame with blued steel uppers and barrels. It features the 100 Series push-button takedown for fast barrel changes and comes with the long 6.75 in tapered barrel plus a factory short sport barrel. Fixed sights, slant-grip panels with Hi-Standard medallions, and a 10-round magazine complete this well-balanced .22 LR pistol from the 1950s.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: Very good for its age, with minor blemishes and areas of superficial pitting. The magazine sometimes stops about three-quarters of the way into the well; a cleaning or a replacement spring may be required.
What’s Included
- High Standard Sport King Lightweight SK-100 pistol
- 1x 10-round steel magazine
- Factory spare short sport barrel assembly with ramped front sight, marked "HIGH STANDARD MFG. CORP., HAMDEN, CONN., U.S.A. .22 L.R."
- Hi-Standard factory cardboard carton for Sport King Combination Lightweight; end label with handwritten serial number
The SK-100 upper is model-marked on the barrel block, while the frame is roll-marked "Lightweight," confirming this aluminum-alloy variant. Produced during the Hamden, Connecticut period in the 1950s, this example aligns with the 100 Series feature set prized by High Standard enthusiasts.
This factory Combination set (catalog #9158) includes the installed 6.75 in tapered barrel and a spare short sport barrel. The 100 Series push-button takedown enables quick, secure barrel swaps, making the package versatile for different shooting preferences.
Construction pairs a blued steel upper and barrels with a lightweight alloy frame, using a semi-automatic blowback action in .22 LR. The sights are fixed, with a ramped front blade and integral rear notch for a clean, unobtrusive sight picture.
Ergonomics follow the slant-grip pattern, with brown checkered plastic panels set with Hi-Standard eagle medallions. Capacity is 10+1 with the included magazine, and the barrel block is marked "High Standard Mfg. Corp., Hamden, Conn., U.S.A. .22 L.R." as expected for this period.