High Standard Collectors' Association Blog

 My gratitude to: Gary Hooper for two articles in the Summer 2023 issue of HSCA Newsletter. Bob Contraros contributed the photos of Fred Ste...

 HSCA Summer newsletter The 2023 Summer issue of the HSCA newsletter was mailed this week.  I have already received mine in the mail!  The p...

 POULINS AUCTION HOUSE HAS A HIGH STANDARD USA MODEL H-D LISTED FOR AUCTION AUCTION WILL BE CONDUCTED MORNING OF 12 MAY 2023 ITEM LISTING wi...

 I enjoyed spending the weekend at NRA Indy with Dan Rathgeber and his wonderful Spacegun Display.

 HSCA NEWSLETTER Newsletters were mailed in late March. If you are a paid up member and have not received your newsletter, contact the edito...

 Charlie Petty's estate is auctioning many of his firearms and ephemera this weekend at Amoskeag auction Live and Timed Online sites. Th...

  Special thanks to Wayne Davis, Gary Hooper and Joe Petino. These three members authored articles which will be published in the 2023 Sprin...

  Sad news. Charlie Petty, author of High Standard Pistols 1932-1950 died last November.  He was a founding member of the HSCA and a contri...

Survival Pack with Papers In 1981, in an effort to stimulate sales apart of the target shooting market, High Standard began marketing the Su...

HSCA members     Greetings to you. My name is Ed, and I have been a member of HSCA for about 30 years. It is time I give up the safe queens....

 2022 Winter newsletters were mailed on 9 December. (Which is ahead of schedule) On the cover there are three High Standard marked R&D r...

  Alan Aronstein, OFM sales agent and consultant, sent message calling attention to an article in GUN MAG. The article states that Aronstein...

  Clarification of newsletter article   I wish to clarify some misinformation in the Summer issue of the High Standard Collectors' Newsl...

 Write an article about your favorite High Standard firearm. Include photos of the firearm or accessory. Give me permission to correct text ...

 Link to American Rifleman article on the UD-42 The UD M’42 Submachine Gun: A Clandestine Tool For The OSS | An Official Journal Of The NRA ...

 HSCA Summer 2022 Newsletters Summer Newsletters were mailed on 29 August. If you are a paid-up HSCA  member and have not received that news...

STORY OF THE VICTOR by Jerry Watson   The Victor came about not from a design originated by the High Standard de...

Northwest Annual Regional Meeting of the High Standard Collectors Association   The meeting was held August 13 th and 14 th 2022, in c...

  Bob Coyle was a sales rep for High Standard in the mid 1970s. He has agreed to share some of his memories of that era. I started with ...

     Among many other things, Charlie Petty wrote a book about High Standard pistols. His book was titled High Standard Automatic Pistols 19...