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In the early 1980s, High Standard Firearms had been dealing with financial problems and had to cease derringer production in 1984. Benjamin Johnson Technologies scaled up the design, into a .38 Special pocket gun known as the DA38 Derringer. In 1990, the design went to the American Derringer Company. [2] [3]
The .38 Super, also known as .38 Super Auto, .38 Super Automatic, .38 Super Automatic +P (High Pressure Variant), .38 Super +P (High Pressure Variant), or 9×23mmSR, [2] is a pistol cartridge that fires a 0.356-inch-diameter (9.04 mm) bullet. It was introduced in the late 1920s as a higher pressure loading of the .38 ACP, also known as .38 Auto.
In 1990, American Derringer would obtain the rights to the High Standard Derringer design. [citation needed] In the spring of 1993, High Standard of Houston, Texas acquired the company assets and trademarks, as well as the .22 target pistols. These original assets were transferred from Connecticut to Houston, Texas in July 1993.
In 1990, American Derringer obtained the rights to the High Standard Derringer design and produce a larger .38 Special version. These derringers called the DS22 and DA38 are still made and continue to be popular concealed carry handguns. [3] In the same year, they introduced a version of the quad-barrel, double-action COP 357 Derringer and a ...
Although, they were discontinued in 1984, American Derringer would obtain the High Standard design in 1990 and produce a larger .38 Special version. These derringers called the DS22 and DA38 are still being made and are popular concealed carry handguns. The COP .357 is a modern 4-shot Derringer-type pistol chambered for .357 Magnum.
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For either myself in the future or someone else: there should be info about the High Standard derringers made in the '60s, '70s, and early '80s. They represent an advancement in that they were double-action only (DAO) and had internal strikers versus an external, exposed hammer that is more dangerous if dropped, and requires cocking for each shot.
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