Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black – Proven 17.5″ Threaded Barrel, 10+1

Description

The Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black is Hi-Point’s 10mm Auto carbine in its plain black all-weather stock, a simple and affordable way to get full-power 10mm out of a 17.5-inch barrel.

Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black Overview

The 1095TS uses a 17.5-inch barrel threaded .578×28, a 10-round magazine, fully adjustable peep sights, Picatinny rails and a skeletonized polymer stock, weighing about 7 pounds and measuring 32 inches overall. Black polymer hides wear well and suits a carbine that will ride in a truck or serve as a ranch rifle, where a rugged, inexpensive gun matters more than a fine finish. 10mm Auto offers more energy than 9mm, 40 S&W or 45 ACP, so this is the hardest-hitting carbine Hi-Point offers.

How the 1095TS Action Works

The 1095TS is a straight blowback semi-automatic: there is no locking mechanism, so a heavy bolt and recoil spring hold the action closed until pressure drops. That keeps the design simple and inexpensive to build, and it is why the carbine is heavier than its size suggests. An internal recoil buffer in the stock softens the cycle, the action locks open after the last round, and a manual safety sits within reach of the firing hand. Hi-Point builds it with American-made parts and assembly and backs it with a lifetime warranty that transfers to later owners.

Sights, Rails and Handling

Out of the box the carbine wears a fully adjustable rear peep and a post front sight, which are more precise than they look once zeroed. Picatinny rail sections give you room for an optic, light or forward grip, and Hi-Point includes a sling and swivels. The 17.5-inch barrel is threaded .578×28 for a muzzle device. Expect a front-heavy balance, a magazine release that takes some practice, and a trigger that is serviceable rather than crisp; dry practice and a few range sessions help a lot.

Putting 10mm to Work

The black 1095TS makes a practical utility carbine for pest control and protection from feral hogs or other predators where pistol-cartridge rifles are legal. Pair it with a red dot or low-power optic, zero at 50 yards, and learn your load’s drop at 100. Full-power 10mm recoil is still mild in a 7-pound carbine, so this is also a comfortable way to practice with the cartridge before stepping up to a 10mm handgun.

Ammunition and Magazines

10mm Auto is the most expensive and least available caliber in the Hi-Point carbine line, and prices swing more than 9mm or 45 ACP. Full-power loads gain real velocity from a 17.5-inch barrel, while lighter loads are cheaper and gentler for practice. Hi-Point rates the carbine for +P ammunition, but confirm reliable cycling with the load you choose. The 10mm model adds a raised soft rubber cheek piece and a flat receiver cover, which help with a consistent cheek weld behind an optic.

Honest Caveats

This is a budget carbine and it shows in fit and finish: mold lines on the stock, a heavy reciprocating bolt, and limited aftermarket support compared with AR-pattern or Glock-magazine carbines. Resale value is modest, and disassembly involves pins, so it is slower than many competitors. Fitting a suppressor to the threaded muzzle requires an approved ATF Form 4 for the suppressor, which is an NFA item that must also be legal in your state. 10mm ammunition is costly, so a practice-heavy owner may prefer a 9mm carbine.

State Laws and Ownership

Pennsylvania does not require a permit to buy or own this carbine. Other states are stricter: some cap magazine capacity at ten rounds or fewer, some regulate features such as pistol grips, adjustable stocks or threaded barrels, and a few limit how you can transport a long gun. Check your state and local rules before ordering, and ask your receiving dealer if anything is unclear.

Specifications

• Model: 1095TS
• Caliber: 10mm Auto
• Barrel: 17.5 in., threaded .578×28
• Capacity: 10+1
• Weight: about 7 lbs before accessories
• Overall length: 32 in.
• Sights: fully adjustable rear peep, post front
• Stock: all-weather skeletonized polymer, black
• Action: blowback semi-automatic with last-round hold-open

Before You Buy

Federal law requires this carbine to ship to a licensed FFL dealer, where you complete ATF Form 4473 and pass a background check before taking possession. Buyers must be at least 18 to purchase a long gun from a dealer, and some states set a higher age, add waiting periods or require a permit. Confirm your local rules and your dealer’s transfer fee before ordering.

Who It Is For

The Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black is a great fit for rural owners who want an affordable, hard-hitting utility carbine, and 10mm handgun shooters who want a long gun that shares their ammunition.

Buy the Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black at MAG5 Firearms

MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Hi-Point 1095TS 10mm Carbine Black online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more rifles. For factory details, visit Hi-Point Firearms.