The Colt Police Positive is a small frame double-action revolver featuring a six-round cylinder, chambered for either .32 or .38 calibre cartridges. Designed primarily for sale to U.S. federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies, the Police Positive was introduced into the firearms market by the Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1907. These pistols were also supplied to Foreign Armies & Police Forces. This is a nice example of the Colt Police Positive in .38 Calibre. It has a 5" barrel (9 ½” overall) marked on the left side 'Colt Police Positive .38'. The top of the barrel is marked with Colt's Hartford CT U.S address and patent detail. The left side of the frame is stamped with Colt's rearing horse logo. It is fitted with Military/ Police Lanyard ring. It has undamaged wood grips inlaid with Colt roundels. The pistol is serial number '397492' which dates its manufacture to the WW2 production 1941 – 1942. Deactivated to very early UK specification in 1995 the weapon cocks and dry fires in both single and double action, it has open cylinders that will accept inert rounds & a pinned, open barrel. The pistol comes with 6 inert deactivated .38 calibre rounds of ammunition (1 cylinder will not chamber a round). The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23799
£695.00