Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the High Standard Sport King!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: High Standard
Model: Sport King
Serial: 455626
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 4.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Brown Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The High Standard Sport King is a classic semi-automatic .22 Long Rifle pistol whose blend of target-minded design and mid-century styling made it a favorite for plinking and informal bullseye shooting; built with a simple blowback action, it typically shipped with a 10-round detachable magazine, fixed target sights, and checkered plastic grips that echo the ergonomics of competition pistols of its day. Its barrels were commonly offered in two lengths — a compact 4½-inch and a longer 6.75-inch — the latter giving the Sport King a longer sight radius and a stiffer barrel profile that many shooters found noticeably steadier for precision .22 work. Several Sport King variants (and closely related High Standard models such as the Supermatic and Field King) featured removable or interchangeable barrels and relatively user-friendly takedown systems, which made cleaning and swapping barrels straightforward and encouraged owners to treat the guns as practical, tuneable target tools rather than just shelf pieces.Mechanically the design is straightforward and robust — the Sport King’s simple controls and reliable feeding made it forgiving of a wide range of .22 ammunition, and owners often praise the pistol’s inherent accuracy out of the box for rapid-fire practice and casual target shooting. As a historical note, High Standard pistols (the company produced a variety of .22 target guns from the 1930s through later decades) carry a bit of collectible appeal today: well-kept Sport Kings appear regularly on the used market and fetch modest collector prices that reflect condition, barrel configuration and completeness of original accessories.
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: Sport King
Serial: 455626
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 4.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Brown Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The High Standard Sport King is a classic semi-automatic .22 Long Rifle pistol whose blend of target-minded design and mid-century styling made it a favorite for plinking and informal bullseye shooting; built with a simple blowback action, it typically shipped with a 10-round detachable magazine, fixed target sights, and checkered plastic grips that echo the ergonomics of competition pistols of its day. Its barrels were commonly offered in two lengths — a compact 4½-inch and a longer 6.75-inch — the latter giving the Sport King a longer sight radius and a stiffer barrel profile that many shooters found noticeably steadier for precision .22 work. Several Sport King variants (and closely related High Standard models such as the Supermatic and Field King) featured removable or interchangeable barrels and relatively user-friendly takedown systems, which made cleaning and swapping barrels straightforward and encouraged owners to treat the guns as practical, tuneable target tools rather than just shelf pieces.Mechanically the design is straightforward and robust — the Sport King’s simple controls and reliable feeding made it forgiving of a wide range of .22 ammunition, and owners often praise the pistol’s inherent accuracy out of the box for rapid-fire practice and casual target shooting. As a historical note, High Standard pistols (the company produced a variety of .22 target guns from the 1930s through later decades) carry a bit of collectible appeal today: well-kept Sport Kings appear regularly on the used market and fetch modest collector prices that reflect condition, barrel configuration and completeness of original accessories.
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.




