Colt Police Positive Special | |
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Type | Revolver |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
In service | 1907–present[citation needed] |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company |
Produced | 1907–1995 |
No. built | over 750,000[1] |
Specifications | |
Barrel length |
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Cartridge |
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Action | double-action |
Feed system | six round cylinder |
Sights | Fixed iron; Blade front, V-notch rear |
Introduced in 1907, the Colt Police Positive Special is a small-frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, primarily chambered for .38 Special. The Police Positive Special was intended primarily for sale to law enforcement agencies and enjoys the distinction of being Colt’s most widely produced revolver design, with over 750,000 built.[2]