![]() ![]() Similar to the Win Model 12, it pushes back on the slide and forms a friction fit against the action bar release. Initially the gun was very sluggish, and doing some tear down, the coil spring that sits on the magazine tube was worn/gummed up. It's pretty amazing how the USA was able to make high quality firearms back in the 1940-50s, even for the budget mail-order segment of the market. It is a lovechild between the Remington M31 and Winchester M12. I did not pay that much for it in 2020Įven more research indicates the main lead for designing the M1 Carbine, Frederick Humeston, designed this shotgun when he left Winchester for High Standard. The gun sold for $60 USD in 1948 Sears catalog which works out to be $642.25 USD today. ![]() Mine is a plain barrel full choke, doesn't have the Power-Pac choke system. Some research shows it was made by High Standard and evolved into the High Standard Model 200 Flight King. Just picked up a 12 ga JC Higgins Model 20.
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