What kind of Revolver is a Colt 38?

What kind of Revolver is a Colt 38?

This beautiful Colt 38 revolver is marked 1905 and USMC. It also has the lanyard ring. It is in excellent condition. Please see the pictures of the actual firearm. Click for more info Smith & Wesson Model K200 Revolver, .38/200. Very good condition, some wear and small scratches. Manufactured from 1940 to 1945.

What was the first double action Colt revolver?

The M1892 Colt Army & Navy was the first general issue double-action revolver with a swing-out cylinder used by the U.S. military. Contents. Overview. In 1892 the gun was adopted by the Army in .38 Long Colt caliber, and the revolver was given the appellation New Army and Navy.

When did the US Army start using Colt revolvers?

In 1892, the revolver was adopted by the United States Army chambered for .38 Long Colt cartridges, and was given the appellation “New Army and Navy”. Initial experience with the gun caused officials to request some improvements.

When did the Colt New Army Model 1892 come out?

Colt New Army Model 1892 series revolver In 1892, the revolver was adopted by the United States Army chambered for .38 Long Colt cartridges, and was given the appellation “New Army and Navy”. Initial experience with the gun caused officials to request some improvements.

What kind of gun is A.38 short?

Colt Police Positive in .38 Short. This Colt has a few minor scratches on the receiver and some minor dings on the front sight and muzzle. SN: 177694 .38 Short Colt …Click for more info “Pre-war made in 1905. Barrel is 4.75″”. Bore is very good with strong rifling and some minor pitting. Action works perfectly.

When was the Colt 38 Single Action Army made?

“This desirable 7.5″” barrel 38 W.C.F. caliber (38-40) Colt Single Action Army was made in 1926. The barrel has an excellent bore. It retains approx. 95% of its original blue.

What kind of grips does a 38 cal Revolver have?

38 Cal; 98% blue, excellent bore, excellent grips, 4” barrel, Revolver is used very little. Has Colt Police Positive .38 on the barrel and the Colt Trade Mark on the frame. Nice clean revolve …Click for more info