Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this Single-shot pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the HY Hunter Break Top.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: HY Hunter Firearms
Model: Break Top
Serial: 02247
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 8"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood
Action: Single-Shot, Break-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The HY Hunter break-top single-shot pistol, manufactured in West Germany, is a distinctive and relatively uncommon handgun that reflects the postwar European firearms industry’s emphasis on precision machining, mechanical simplicity, and sporting use. Built around a straightforward break-top action, the pistol opens on a hinged frame to allow the barrel to tip upward for direct access to the chamber, making loading, unloading, and inspection intuitive and deliberate—qualities well suited to its single-shot design philosophy. By eliminating magazines and complex feeding systems, the HY Hunter focuses entirely on consistency and reliability, relying on solid lockup and careful chamber alignment to deliver dependable accuracy. The steel construction typical of West German production gives the pistol a reassuring weight and durability, while the grip panels—usually plain wood or molded synthetic—are shaped for controlled, one-handed shooting in a style reminiscent of European sport pistols. Sights are generally simple but well-regulated, reflecting the pistol’s intended role for casual target shooting, training, or precision plinking rather than rapid fire. The trigger is usually clean and predictable, emphasizing control over speed. Today, the HY Hunter is appreciated as a mechanically honest and thoughtfully built single-shot pistol, notable not only for its uncommon break-top format but also for its West German origin, which adds to its appeal among collectors who value postwar European craftsmanship and unusual sporting handgun designs.
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.
Model: Break Top
Serial: 02247
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 8"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood
Action: Single-Shot, Break-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The HY Hunter break-top single-shot pistol, manufactured in West Germany, is a distinctive and relatively uncommon handgun that reflects the postwar European firearms industry’s emphasis on precision machining, mechanical simplicity, and sporting use. Built around a straightforward break-top action, the pistol opens on a hinged frame to allow the barrel to tip upward for direct access to the chamber, making loading, unloading, and inspection intuitive and deliberate—qualities well suited to its single-shot design philosophy. By eliminating magazines and complex feeding systems, the HY Hunter focuses entirely on consistency and reliability, relying on solid lockup and careful chamber alignment to deliver dependable accuracy. The steel construction typical of West German production gives the pistol a reassuring weight and durability, while the grip panels—usually plain wood or molded synthetic—are shaped for controlled, one-handed shooting in a style reminiscent of European sport pistols. Sights are generally simple but well-regulated, reflecting the pistol’s intended role for casual target shooting, training, or precision plinking rather than rapid fire. The trigger is usually clean and predictable, emphasizing control over speed. Today, the HY Hunter is appreciated as a mechanically honest and thoughtfully built single-shot pistol, notable not only for its uncommon break-top format but also for its West German origin, which adds to its appeal among collectors who value postwar European craftsmanship and unusual sporting handgun designs.
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
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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
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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.
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1149791767 |
BidPrice: |
130 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-01-25 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
205 |
