Colt Detective Special .38 Spl

Make: Colt Model: Detective Special Caliber: .38 Spl Action: DA/SA Barrel: 3 Bore: Bright Serial # 884023 Condition: Excelent Manufactured in 1964 this "Collectable" revolver was in many ways the same revolver as the Police Positive Special, with a (3" barrel) "Very Few were Produced with 3" barrels". The Colt Detective Special and its aluminum-framed cousin, the Colt Cobra, were very popular with police detectives because they held six cartridges versus the five cartridges of the Smith & Wesson J-frames. The Detective Special had a long production run, from 1927 to 1995, a testament to its popularity. Beautiful blued finish and factory checkered grips. Includes a Reproduction Colt box and papers. Please see photos. C&R