Type: Used
Make: High Standard
Model: Sport King
Serial Number: 2414266
Year of Manufacture: Estimated year of manufacture is 1974. Info was found online through a message board is only a rough estimate on our part. Could be newer or older.
Caliber: 22LR
Action: Semi-Auto
Markings to note: Hamden, Conn USA
Barrel Length: 4.5″
Sights: Fixed rear U, front ramp with white paint.
Finish: Blued
Bore Condition: Mostly bright and sharp
Overall Condition: Overall pistol is in good condition with some noticeable sign of use, wear, and age. Some finish loss can be found along edges of slide and frame. Top of slide near rear sight also show some loss / discoloration. Bore health is overall very good and well taken care of. I would place the grading conservatively around 90%.
Additional Notes: The High Standard Sport King is a series of rimfire semi-automatic pistols produced by the American firearms manufacturer High Standard Manufacturing Company. Introduced in the mid-20th century, the Sport King series gained a reputation for its quality craftsmanship and accuracy, making it a popular choice among recreational shooters and plinkers. Chambered in various .22 caliber cartridges, the Sport King features a simple blowback action and typically comes with various barrel lengths and configurations. Its distinctive design, often with ergonomic grips and adjustable sights, contributed to its appeal for both target shooting and small game hunting. Despite experiencing changes in ownership and production over the years, the High Standard Sport King remains a nostalgic and respected name in the realm of rimfire handguns, known for delivering a combination of accuracy, reliability, and classic aesthetics.
