Lock Stock & Barrel Auctions, Live Auction #7 - Cody, Wyoming
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The consignor will be donating 100% of their proceeds to the Park County Animal Shelter in Wyoming.
Make: Phoenix Arms
Model: HP22A
Serial Number: 4398166
Year of Manufacture: Ca. 1990s
Caliber/Gauge: .22 Long Rifle
Action Type: Semi automatic, detachable magazine
Barrel Length: 3"
Sights/Optics: The front sight is a post atop a grooved rib, painted green. The rear sight is a square notch adjustable for windage.
Grip/Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two piece checkered black polymer. The grips show minimal wear. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the grips are in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Nickel
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore, but there is some stubborn fouling. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 97% of its metal finish. There is infrequent faint surface oxidation. The action shows operational wear. The markings are clear and complete. Overall, this pistol rates in about Fine condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Serial matching box, total of six 10-round magazines, Bulldog zipper case.
Our Assessment: This pistol presents in Fine overall condition, retaining approximately 97% of its original nickel finish. The metal surfaces are clean and even with minimal wear, and the compact profile shows careful handling and storage. The short 3" barrel gives the pistol its characteristic pocket sized silhouette, and the overall appearance remains crisp and well preserved. Mechanically, the pistol is excellent and the multiple safety features typical of the HP22A platform operate as intended. These pistols are known for their simple blowback operation and approachable handling in the rimfire category.
The inclusion of the serial matching box adds meaningful completeness appeal, particularly for a pistol of this era where original packaging is often lost. As a high condition 1990s HP22A with excellent bore quality, correct mechanical function, matching box, and a whopping six magazines, this example stands as a clean and well documented representation of Phoenix Arms' compact rimfire pistol line.
Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.
2301 Lt. Childers St.
Cody, WY 82414
United States
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