Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this 2-shot pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the High Standard Derringer.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: High Standard
Model: Derringer
Serial: 2299761
Caliber: .22 WMR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 3 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth White Synthetic
Action: 2 Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The High Standard Derringer in .22 WMR with the 3½-inch blued barrels is a compact, over-under pocket pistol that became widely recognized for its blend of simplicity, concealability, and surprising power for its size. Built on a sturdy steel frame with a sleek blued finish, the derringer uses a break-action design with twin vertically stacked barrels, allowing two quick shots of the potent .22 Magnum cartridge—significantly more energetic than the traditional .22 LR rounds commonly found in similar pocket guns of its era. The 3½-inch barrel length is longer than that of many derringers, offering improved velocity, better penetration, and a slightly more controllable muzzle signature, all while maintaining the diminutive form factor that made the pistol popular for deep concealment and backup carry. Its spur trigger and internal striker mechanism eliminate external protrusions, allowing snag-free draw from a pocket or vest, and the simple thumb-operated latch enables the user to break open the action to load or eject cartridges without complexity. The frame design fills the hand better than the tiny grips found on older 19th-century derringers, giving the shooter modest but usable purchase when firing the hot .22 WMR load.
Model: Derringer
Serial: 2299761
Caliber: .22 WMR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 3 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Smooth White Synthetic
Action: 2 Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The High Standard Derringer in .22 WMR with the 3½-inch blued barrels is a compact, over-under pocket pistol that became widely recognized for its blend of simplicity, concealability, and surprising power for its size. Built on a sturdy steel frame with a sleek blued finish, the derringer uses a break-action design with twin vertically stacked barrels, allowing two quick shots of the potent .22 Magnum cartridge—significantly more energetic than the traditional .22 LR rounds commonly found in similar pocket guns of its era. The 3½-inch barrel length is longer than that of many derringers, offering improved velocity, better penetration, and a slightly more controllable muzzle signature, all while maintaining the diminutive form factor that made the pistol popular for deep concealment and backup carry. Its spur trigger and internal striker mechanism eliminate external protrusions, allowing snag-free draw from a pocket or vest, and the simple thumb-operated latch enables the user to break open the action to load or eject cartridges without complexity. The frame design fills the hand better than the tiny grips found on older 19th-century derringers, giving the shooter modest but usable purchase when firing the hot .22 WMR load.
Known for their robust construction and straightforward operation, High Standard derringers earned a reputation among law enforcement officers as discreet backup weapons and among civilians as efficiently carried defensive pistols. The blued finish on many examples has aged gracefully, making surviving models collectible today—not only for their period styling and craftsmanship, but also for representing one of the more refined and practical derringer designs of the mid-20th century.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
Our #1 priority is customer satisfaction. We want to build a lasting trust in the relationship with our customers, so that you will always look to us for all your firearms needs. If you have any issues with your transactions please contact us, and we will work with you to resolve any issues you may have. We greatly appreciate your trust in us and we look forward to fulfilling all your future firearm needs.
Bryant Ridge also reserves the right to cancel any sales that may occur while gunbroker.com is experiencing technical issues that affects the entire site or a complete site outage, within an hour of the auction ending.
We have an amazing inventory of classic and collector firearms that we are adding to Gunbroker daily. Stay up to date on all of our latest auction by adding us to your favorite sellers list.
About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection.
