Introducing a true piece of firearms history, the Colt Police Positive Special in .32-20 Winchester. This iconic revolver, manufactured in 1920, is a testament to Colt’s legendary craftsmanship and innovation. Despite showing signs of extensive use, such as finish loss, scratches, and a disfigured front sight, this revolver remains a reliable and smooth-handling piece that collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate. Its tight fit and flawless function retain the integrity and performance that Colt is known for. The bore is clean and shiny, with fair rifling, ensuring that this revolver is not just a collector’s item but also ready for action.
Included in this sale is the revolver itself, featuring a 4" barrel length and a capacity of six rounds. The blued finish, typical of its era, provides a classic look, complemented by checkered black plastic grips that offer a secure hold. Though the front sight is missing, the notched frame still allows for effective aiming. As a double-action/single-action firearm, this Colt offers versatility in shooting styles.
The Colt Police Positive Special is more than just a weapon; it’s a piece of history. Introduced in 1907, this variant was designed to handle larger calibers like the .32-20 Win., a popular choice in the early 20th century. By 1920, it was a staple in law enforcement and civilian circles for its accuracy and manageable recoil. Its solid steel frame ensures durability, while the ergonomic grip provides comfort during extended use. The revolver's crisp trigger pull and renowned accuracy make it a favorite among shooting enthusiasts and collectors.
Owning this revolver means acquiring a part of American history, and its timeless design ensures it will be a treasured addition to any collection.
The Colt Police Positive Special is an ideal choice for those interested in historical firearms, offering both a unique shooting experience and a glimpse into the past. Its robust design and historical significance make it an exceptional collectible, while its performance and reliability continue to impress. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Colt's storied legacy.