Colt Official Police in .38 Special. manufacture date of 1950. This revolver is in outstanding condition, with excellent bluing. For an almost 70 year old firearm there is very little wear. We’re not 100% but the grips are Colt marked and appear to be original with the gun. The timing and lockup on the revolver is correct and tight. The original box is included with the gun. 4″ barrel.

History of the Colt Official Police
Introduced to the firearms market in 1927, the Colt Official Police is a medium frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, primarily chambered for the .38 Special cartridge, and manufactured by the Colt’s Manufacturing Company. The intended specific target market for the Official Police was mainly law enforcement agencies and it became one of the best selling police firearms of all time, eventually in the 1950s coming to exemplify typical peace officer weaponry. The Official Police was also used by various U.S. and allied military forces during World War II.

Colt Official Police
Caliber: .38 Special
Barrel Length: 4″