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The Hi-Point carbine is a series of pistol-caliber carbines manufactured by Hi-Point Firearms chambered for 9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, 10mm Auto, .45 ACP and .380 ACP.They are very inexpensive, constructed using polymers and alloyed metals as much as possible, resulting in a reduction of production costs and sale price.
The gun's barrel has a 7 groove right hand twist, and the proprietary integrated accessory rail only fits a Hi-Point LaserLyte laser sight or ¾ inch laser ring. Due to the fixed barrel, accuracy is well above average, on par with higher priced pistols [ 1 ] this weapon remains popular due to its low cost and lifetime, no questions asked ...
Apparently the statements are intended to illustrate some measure of acceptance of Hi-Points as worthwhile firearms, but actually add nothing of concrete worth. The article's references include firearms forums, and worst of all, "gun-rag" articles, both of which are notorious for ill-informed opinions and in the case of gun-rags, hype for hire.
How is this different from Hi-Point Carbine 9 mm? It isn't much different. However this one does list it under the carbines proper model number instead of calling it carbine 9mm. IMO the older article should be deleted. I think that a single article would suffice for all the Hi-Point carbines; they're all similar enough in design.
The Hi-Point carbine is a series of pistol-caliber carbines manufactured by Hi-Point Firearms chambered for 9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, 10mm Auto, .45 ACP, .380 ACP and .30 Super Carry handgun cartridges.
The "GT" lines of pistols was founded 1962. [2] The pistol was widely exported under a variety of brand labels, including Titan and Targa. [1] [2] Following the Gun Control Act of 1968 in the United States, which limited imports of compact foreign pistols, GT27 parts were imported and assembled, by Excam, Inc. of Hialeah Florida [3] and later F.I.E of Hialeah Florida, onto cheaper Zamak frames ...
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The model JCP has a polymer frame like all Hi-Point pistols, a 4.5 inch barrel, and a slide composed of ZAMAK-3 [citation needed] with steel reinforcements. It features an integral accessory rail for mounting lasers and flashlights on Hi-Point rings. The safety is a combination lever for locking the slide and blocking the sear movement.