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Dec 17, 2020 · Colt Pistols and Revolvers for Firearms Collectors - Police Positive - Production Information Colt Automatic Pistols is dedicated to collectors and enthusiasts of military and …

Jul 28, 2010 · Colt (commercial and US/foreign gov't contract from 1911 to present day) Coonan (loose copy of the 1911 mostly chambered in .357 Magnum) Cosaint Arms Chiappa (.22LR 1911 copy) …

Jul 6, 2023 · There was a discussion in the Colt Revolver Forum about a Colt Anaconda box for a revolver in 45 Colt caliber. It didn't take long for the thread to get sidetracked into a debate about the …

Dec 19, 2023 · The most common Colt mis-time situation is the hammer cocks before the bolt drops into the lock notch. (Hammer is cocked, but cylinder isn't locked). In this condition, with the hammer fully …

May 19, 2022 · The Colt Police Positive Special Today we are looking into the Colt Police Positive Special and its variations and how to date your personal Colt PPS. This revolver was a popular …

Sep 29, 2022 · The most recent Colt I bought was an O1911M which was made about a year before the Colt/CZ merger. Aside from needing some tuning of the extractor and slide stop it's well-made and a …

Jul 4, 2020 · Here's a simplified reference guide to figure out which frame your Colt revolver has. This is useful for finding spare parts or purchasing grips that will fit your gun. I'm not sure if a post like this …

Dec 3, 2023 · Most Colt's will have a Series 80 firing pin safety. They operate differently and use different parts. You may want to decide which you prefer. Colt, SIG, Taurus, Auto Ordnance use the …