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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
Service Status
Out of Production 1
Weapon Class
Double-action revolver 1
Introduced Year
1907 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
Connections

Used In

Constitutionalist Revolution, Wars
Source Wikipedia: Colt Police Positive
In the Other Atlases

Manufactured By

Colt's Manufacturing Company

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Colt Police Positive
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Colt Police Positive
  • Infobox: 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
    1907-1947
  • Lead section
    The Colt Police Positive is a small-frame, double-action revolver featuring a six-round cylinder, chambered for either .32 or .38 caliber.
  • Used In: Constitutionalist Revolution, Infobox: wars
    Constitutionalist Revolution
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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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