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Colt Police Positive

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The Colt Police Positive is a small-frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, chambered for .32 or .38 caliber, with a .22 caliber model also offered. Designed primarily for sale to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, it was introduced to the firearms market by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1905. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
.32 S&W Long 1
Caliber
.32 Long Colt 2
Weapon Class
Double-action revolver 1
Introduced Year
1907 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Colt Police Positive
  • caliber:32-sw-long
    cartridge = .22 LR .22 WRF .32 Long/Short Colt .32 Colt New Police (.32 S&W Long) .38 Colt New Police (.38 S&W) .32-20 Winchester ("Special" variant) .38 Special ("Special" variant)
  • Infobox, production_date field
    Infobox production_date field: 1907-1947
  • Introduction
    is a small-frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder
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2. Wikidata: Colt Police Positive
Wikidata Q5149422, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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