Colt Commando Special D8320 .38 Spl DA/SA Revolver with 2-inch Barrel and Parkerized Finish
This Colt Commando Special is a compact, D-frame revolver in .38 Special with a factory-listed 2-inch barrel and a 6-shot swing-out cylinder. It is marked "COMMANDO SPEC." over ".38 SPECIAL CTG." on the left side of the barrel, with Colt Hartford address markings on the right. This example is identified as a discontinued model and is reported as manufactured in 1983.
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is in solid shape. The frame shows marks and some gouging. There is rust under the grip. The bore is clean and shiny.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Manual
Built on Colt's Detective Special-family D-frame, this Commando Special is a .38 Special DA/SA revolver with an exposed hammer spur and fixed open sights. The sight setup uses a fixed blade/ramp front integral to the barrel and a notch/groove rear in the top strap.
The barrel features a shrouded ejector rod with a full-length underlug. The 2-inch configuration keeps the overall package compact while retaining a full swing-out, 6-shot cylinder layout.
This revolver wears a parkerized finish and black two-piece grips with Colt medallions. The grips include a finger-groove swell with an exposed backstrap.
Additional identification details include the visible serial prefix "P" on the crane/frame window area, along with the model and caliber barrel markings noted above. Country of origin is the United States.




