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ser. no. range, 1W-500W and 1E-500E also 0E, 00E, 0W, 00W, X1-W, X1-E, and CAL-1.

ser. no. range, 0251SL-1051SL.

available in traditional polished nickel or a satin nickel, called both Electroless Nickel and Royal Coltguard by Colt. Disc. 1985.

.308 Win. cal., 16.1 in. heavy free floating barrel with muzzle brake, 20 shot mag., retractable B5 Bravo buttstock, flat-top receiver with full length Picatinny rail, vent tubular handguard with 3 Picatinny rails. Mfg. 2015 -2016.

similar to above, except with "ADDRESS, COL. COLT/LONDON" address on barrel.

similar to Police Positive First Issue, except has 1926 last patent date, serrated top strap, and slightly heavier frame, walnut grips standard. Mfg. 1928-1947.

9mm Para. cal., 3 1/2 in. barrel, Officer slide, lightweight commander frame, three-dot sights, Officer's Model extended grip safety, round combat commander hammer, matte black finish, black pebble rubber grips with gold medallions, 500 mfg...

9mm Para. (disc. 2018), .38 Super (limited mfg.), or .45 ACP cal., full size Government model, 5 in. National Match barrel, 8 or 9 shot, dual spring recoil system, Novak adj. rear and fiber optic front sights, undercut trigger guard, upswep...

.36 or .38 cal., 5 shot rebated cylinder, 4 1/2, 5 1/2, and 6 1/2 in. octagonal barrels with loading lever. Mfg. 1865-1882. Blue with case hardened frame, lever and hammer, grip straps silver plated brass, one-piece walnut grips. Standard b...

ser. no. range, 0251SB-0450SB.

stainless steel construction, matte or high polish finish, neoprene target or combat stocks, 2 1/2 (disc. 1994), 4, 6, or 8 (new 1989) in. barrel. Mfg. 1983-96.

.308 Win. cal., GIO, 16.1 or 18 (LE901-18SE, mfg. 2015 only) in. heavy full floated barrel with bayonet lug and flash hider, 20 shot mag., one-piece monolithic flat-top upper receiver with Picatinny rail, BUIS, ambi controls, adj. VLTOR but...

.22 LR, .22 WRF, .32 Colt, or .32 New Police cal., 6 in. barrel, blue, adj. sight, hard rubber grips standard through 1923, checkered walnut grips thereafter, last patent date on barrel was July 4, 1905, 22 oz. Mfg. 1907-1925.

similar to First Issue, except has slightly heavier frame and a last patent date of Oct. 5, 1926, blue finish, but a few were also mfg. in nickel, 26 oz. Mfg. 1926-41.

ser. no. range, Scout: 0001SL-0250SL and SAA: 0001SB-0250SB.

9mm Para., .38 Super, or .45 ACP cal., full size Government model, 5 in. National Match barrel, 8 or 9 shot, stainless steel construction, undercut trigger guard, Novak adj. rear and fiber optic front sights, G10 checkered blue grips, upswe...

4 1/2, 5 1/2 or 6 1/2 in. barrel lengths.

deluxe, highly polished stainless model, 2 1/2 (disc.), 4, 6, or 8 in. VR barrel. Mfg. 1985-disc.

.223 Rem. cal., GIO, low profile gas block, 16 in. midweight match grade manganese phosphate chrome moly steel barrel, Expert brake, 10 or 30 shot Magpul mag., competition match target nickel Teflon coated trigger, enlargd Magpul trigger gu...

.357 Mag. or .38 Spl. cal., 2 1/2 (new late 2023), 3 (new 2022), 4 1/4, 5 (new late 2023), or 6 in. barrel, 6 shot cylinder, stainless steel construction, interchangeable front sight and re-designed adj. rear target sight, walnut target gri...

5.56 NATO cal., carbine length fixed gas system, blackened 16 in. HBAR contour barrel, triple chamber steel muzzle brake, Magpul 30 shot PMAG, Magpul enlarged trigger guard, no sights, Hogue overmolded collapsible stock, Hogue beavertail gr...

.45 ACP cal., SA, full size Government model, 5 in. National Match barrel, 8 shot, stainless steel construction, undercut trigger guard, Novak adj. rear and fiber optic front sights, black and grey G10 grips, upswept beavertail grip safety,...

.32-20 WCF, .32 New Police, .38 New Police, or .38 Spl. cal., 4, 5, or 6 in. barrels, has a square butt and longer frame and cylinder to handle .38 Special and .32-20 WCF, fixed sights, frame longer to permit longer cylinder, denoted by 190...

ser. no. range, 0001WE-0150WE.

with "L" below serial numbers (for export to England), steel grip straps. Often found with British proofs.

similar to above but "ADDRESS COL. COLT/LONDON" address on barrel.

.45 ACP cal., 4 1/4 in. barrel, stainless steel with hard chrome finish, gold cup features including adj. sights, trigger, and match barrel, rosewood grips, designed by Joe Pittenger for the Colt Custom Shop during 2001. 15 pistols were mfg...

similar to Police Positive Special (First Issue), except has 1926 last patent date on top of barrel, wood grips only, smooth (early mfg.) or checkered (later mfg.) trigger, and serrated top strap. Mfg. 1928-46.

.357 Mag. cal., 4 or 6 in. VR barrel, choice of Royal Blue or stainless steel, adj. rear sight, rubber service style (disc.) or smooth walnut finger groove grips, roll-marked "PYTHON ELITE" on barrel, 38 or 43 1/2 oz. Mfg. 1997-19...

5.56 NATO cal., fixed gas block, 16 in. chrome moly, midweight barrel, 3-chamber muzzle brake, 30 shot mag., Hogue stock with buttpad, Hogue grip, 15 in. M-LOK float-tube handguard with sling swivel mount. Mfg. 2017-2019.

ser. no. range, 001DJ-2357DJ.

ser. no. range, 1000AK-2000AK.

.22 LR cal., 8 in. (less common) or 10 in., Officer's Model frame modified to accept a flat single shot chamber. The model name was stamped on the left side of the chamber, the only single shot Colt on a revolver frame, last patent date on ...

.45 ACP cal. only, 3 1/2 in. barrel, 34 oz., 6 shot mag., short version of the Government Model. Mfg. 1985-disc.

5.56 NATO cal., low profile fixed gas block, blackened 16 in. HBAR contour barrel, twin chamber steel muzzle brake, Magpul 30 shot PMAG, Magpul enlarged trigger guard, no sights, M4 collapsible stock, A2 grip, extended charging handle, M-LO...

similar to Python Elite, except is stainless steel. Mfg. 1997-99, reintroduced 2002-2006.

5.56 NATO cal., GIO, 16.1 in. M4 barrel with flash suppressor, 10 shot mag., flat-top receiver, fixed tube stock, Magpul Gen. II rear backup sight, two-piece ribbed handguard with post front sight, black finish, 7 lbs. Mfg. 2013 only.

2 in. barrel, blue, square butt standard through 1933, round butt standard 1934-40, last patent date on barrel was Oct. 5, 1926. Mfg. 1926-40.

ser. no. range, 1000AP-1249AP.

disc. 1996.

disc. 1991.

available in .38 Colt Police Positive (New Police) or .38 S&W cal.

.357 Mag. cal., 8 in. barrel, includes Leupold 2x scope, Halliburton aluminum case, and accessories. Mfg. 1980-1981.

5.56 NATO cal., 16.1 in. M4 barrel with flash suppressor, 10 shot mag., flat-top receiver with Picatinny rail integrated with quad rail handguard, Magpul Gen. II rear sight and flip-up adj. post front sight, black finish, 7.2 lbs. Mfg. 2013...

ser. no. range, Scout: 0001AK-0250AK and SAA: 0001AP-0250AP.

ser. no. range, 0001FN-0500FN.

matte stainless steel finish. Mfg. 1986-97.

.357 Mag. cal., 8 in. barrel, includes Leupold 2x scope, similar to Python Hunter, except barrel is roll marked with Silhouette name and scope position has been moved rearward, black luggage type case. Mfg. circa 1983.

.223 Rem. cal., GIO, features flat-top upper receiver for scope mounting, 20 in. barrel (1:9 in. twist), quick detachable carry handle which incorporates a 600-meter rear sighting system, counterbored muzzle, dovetailed upper receiver is gr...

.357 Mag. cal., 8 in. barrel, stainless steel, black combat style rubber grips with finger grooves and Colt medallions, left side of barrel marked "Silhouette", includes Leupold 2x scope, unfluted cylinder. Cased.

.223 Rem. cal., GIO, flat-top, 16.1 in. barrel (1:9 in.), 9 shot mag., matte finish, 7.1 lbs. Mfg. 1995-2012.

.22 S, L, or LR or .32 New Police (S&W) cal., double action, 6 shot, 3 in. barrel. Approx. 3,053 mfg. 1953-1956.

ser. no. range, 1GM-1197GM.

similar to Officer's ACP, except has alloy frame and weighs 24 oz. Mfg. 1985-1997.

.45 ACP cal., features matte stainless steel slide with matte blue aluminum alloy receiver, 7 shot mag., black contoured Hogue grips, upswept beavertail grip safety, lightweight perforated trigger, 26 oz. Mfg. 1998 only.

.38 Spl. cal., double action, aluminum frame and cylinder, 2 in. barrel, 11 oz., fixed sights, checkered walnut grips overlapping at top of frame, inset with silver Air Force medallions, mfg. 1951 mostly.

.38 Spl. cal., 8 in. barrel, blue (3,489 mfg.) or nickel (251 mfg.) finish, marked "PYTHON TARGET" on the barrel. Disc.

.223 Rem. cal., GI, heavy 20 in. HBAR barrel, 1:7 in. twist, A2 sights, 8 lbs. Mfg. 1986-2010.

ser. no. range, Scout: 001JMK-100JMK and SAA: 001JMP-100JMP.

ser. no. range, 0001OT-1995OT.

.38 Spl. cal., double action, 6 shot, 4 in. heavy barrel, should have plastic grips, 400 mfg. during 1952 only in 823,000 ser. no. range.

disc. 1985.

.357 Mag. cal., 8 in. barrel, includes 3x Burris scope, wooden grips, extra set of neoprene composite grips, carrying case. Disc.

.223 Rem. (MT6530, 1:7 in. twist), 7.62x39mm (MT6830, disc. 1996, 1:12 in. twist), or 9mm Para. (MT6430, disc. 1996, 1:10 in. twist) cal., GIO, features 16 in. barrel (non-threaded per C/B 1994), initially shorter stock and handguard, rear ...

.357 Mag. cal., 6 in. barrel only, specially tuned by the custom shop, supplied with both Colt-Elliason target and Accro white outline sighting systems, walnut and rubber grips also included, choice of Colt Royal Blue or Ultimate Stainless ...

.223 Rem. cal., GIO, similar to current U.S. armed forces M4 model, except semi-auto, 9 or 10 shot mag., 16.1 in. barrel, 1:7 in. twist, matte black finish, fixed tube buttstock, A3 detachable carrying handle, 7.3 lbs. Mfg. 2002-2013.

.38 Spl. cal., 2 in. barrel, blue, wood grips, square butt standard through 1932, round butt standard beginning 1933, last patent date on barrel was Oct. 5, 1926. Mfg. 1927-1946.

ser. no. range, 0101DM-0800DM.

bright stainless steel with rosewood grips, special edition. Disc. 1996.

.38 Spl. cal., similar to Police Positive Special (Fourth Issue), alloy frame, 4 in. barrel, shrouded ejector rod housing. Mfg. 1977 only - rare.

.300 AAC Blackout or .300 Whisper (new 2014) cal., GIO, patented low profile adj. gas block, forged and precision fitted upper and lower receivers, matte black finish, 16 in. match grade air gauged stainless steel barrel with Colt competiti...

9mm Para., .40 S&W (mfg. 1999 only) or .45 ACP cal., 3 in. barrel with 3-dot (disc.) or white dot carry Novak sights, 7 shot mag., rubber wrap-around grips with finger grooves, lightweight perforated trigger, blue or stainless steel sli...

.32 NP, .38 NP, or .38 Spl. cal., 2 or 3 (scarce) in. barrel, can be distinguished from First Issue by 1/8 in. deeper frame (measured from hammer to bottom of frame behind trigger guard), plastic grips 1947-1954, wood grips 1955-1965, wrapa...

ser. no. range, 0101FD-0200FD.

ser. no. range, Scout: 0001DM-0100DM and SAA: 0001FD-0100FD.

6.5 Creedmoor cal., 22 in. fluted stainless steel HBAR+ match barrel, ProBrake, 20 shot Magpul mag., PRS adj. stock, 3 rails, 15 in. float tube modular handguard. Mfg. 2014-2015.

.45 ACP cal., similar to Defender Model O, except has aluminum frame and 8 shot mag. Mfg. 2002-2003.

.38 Spl. cal., similar to Cobra first issue, except shorter grip frame. Mfg. 1962-1972.

.45 ACP cal., 3 in. barrel, aluminum frame with steel slide, Series 80 firing pin safety system, checkered double diamond walnut grips, front strap serrations, 25 oz. Mfg. 2007.

.38 Spl. cal., similar to First Issue, except shrouded ejector rod, matte finish since 1982. Mfg. 1973-1991.

ser. no. range, 1AQ-500AQ.

6.5 Creedmoor cal., rifle length adj. gas system, 22 in. polished HBAR contour heavy fluted stainless steel barrel, triple chamber steel muzzle brake, Magpul 20 shot PMAG, enlarged integral trigger guard, no sights, Luth-AR stock, Ergo tact...

6.5 Grendel cal., GIO, patented low profile adj. gas block, forged and precision fitted upper and lower receivers, matte black finish, 20 in. match grade air gauged chrome moly steel custom barrel with black Nitride finish, 10 or 25 shot al...

.45 ACP cal., 4 1/4 or 5 in. barrel, stainless brushed finish, front and rear slide serrations, checkered double diamond rosewood grips, 3-dot (disc.) or white dot carry Novak sights, new roll marking and enhanced tolerances, extended ambid...

.38 Spl. cal., similar to Second Issue, shrouded ejector rod, 2 or 3 (scarce) in. barrel, integral long serrated ramp front sight, wraparound wood grips. Mfg. 1973-1986.

Wichita Scout, ser. no. range, 1KW-500KW.

Chicago, ser. no. range, 201AF-300AF.

.308 Win. cal., GIO, low profile adj. gas block, CNC machined and precision fitted upper and lower receivers, matte black finish, 16 in. tapered midweight match grade air gauged polished stainless steel custom barrel with triple port muzzle...

9mm Para. (new 2015) or .45 ACP cal., 5 in. barrel, blue (new 2002) or stainless brushed (SS Model) finish, 8 shot mag., 36 oz. Disc. mid-2015.

.38 Spl. cal., similar to Detective Special with steel frame, shrouded ejector rod, 2 in. barrel, matte parkerized finish, rubber grips. Mfg. 1984-86.

.45 ACP cal., 5 in. barrel, features lightweight aluminum alloy frame, blue finish, carbon steel slide, 8 shot mag., 27 oz. Mfg. 2012-mid 2015.

.38 Spl. cal., similar to Detective Special Second Issue, except 4, 5, or 6 in. barrel. Mfg. 1947-76.

New York, ser. no. range, 001AF-200AF.

.308 Win. cal., adj. mid-length gas system, 16 in. polished HBAR contour heavy tapered stainless steel barrel, triple chamber vented muzzle brake, Magpul 20 shot PMAG, SST, enlarged integral trigger guard, no sights, Hogue overmolded 6-pos....

.308 Win. cal., adj. rifle length gas system, 20 in. match barrel with six flutes, 3-chamber muzzle brake, 20 shot Magpul mag., Geissele match trigger, Magpul PRS stock, 15 in. float tube handguard, 3 rails. Mfg. 2013-2015.

.45 ACP cal., 5 in. barrel, two-tone finish (brushed stainless steel receiver/blued carbon steel slide), 8 shot, combat hammer with elongated slot, white dot carry Novak sights, skeletonized trigger, checkered rosewood grips with Colt logo....

.38 Spl. cal., shrouded ejector rod housing, steel frame, blue or nickel finish. Mfg. 1977-78.

San Francisco, ser. no. range, 301AF-400AF.