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Colt M1900

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The Colt Model 1900 is a short-recoil-operated, semi-automatic .38-caliber handgun introduced by Colt's Manufacturing Company at the turn of the twentieth century. It was the first firearm chambered for the .38 ACP cartridge. 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
Weapon Class
small arm 2
Introduced Year
1900 2
Classification
Caliber
.38 ACP 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Small Arm 2
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Sources
1. Wikidata: Colt M1900
Wikidata Q1112102, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
2. Wikipedia: Colt M1900
  • caliber
    It was the first firearm chambered for the .38 ACP cartridge
  • Infobox, production_date field
    Infobox production_date field: 1900-1902
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