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== Additional Variants  ==
== Additional Variants  ==
 
[[File:18702 3745 1 lg.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Colt Official Police "Fitz Special" - .38 Special]]
[[Image:ColtOffPolice Stack UT.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Official Police Revolver - .38 Special.  This is the actual screen used Colt Official Police revolver carried and fired by [[Robert Stack]] in the television series [[Untouchables, The (1959)]]]]
[[Image:ColtOffPolice Stack UT.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Official Police Revolver - .38 Special.  This is the actual screen used Colt Official Police revolver carried and fired by [[Robert Stack]] in the television series [[Untouchables, The (1959)]]]]
[[Image:Pix164086125.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Official Police with semi round front sight post - .38 special.]]
[[Image:Pix164086125.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Official Police with semi round front sight post - .38 special.]]
[[File:BowenColtOM.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Colt Officer Model Target. Target version of the OP. This specimen can be found at the Gene Autry museum.]]
[[File:BowenColtOM.jpg|thumb|none|500px| Colt Officer Model Target. Target version of the OP. This specimen can be found at the Gene Autry museum.]]


== Just a quick Question ==
== Just a quick Question ==
What caliber does the Official Police use? None of the IMFDB pics say. [[User:jackbel]]
What caliber does the Official Police use? None of the IMFDB pics say. [[User:jackbel]]
:By far the most common was .38 Special, and Colt said they could shoot the .38 High Velocity load for the S&W .38/44 as well. Other than that, .22LR, .32-20 and .41 Long Colt in the States, and a very small run for the British Army in .38/200 (AKA .38 S&W) in 1940. - [[User:Nyles|Nyles]]
:By far the most common was .38 Special, and Colt said they could shoot the .38 High Velocity load for the S&W .38/44 as well. Other than that, .22LR, .32-20 and .41 Long Colt in the States, and a very small run for the British Army in .38/200 (AKA .38 S&W) in 1940. - [[User:Nyles|Nyles]]

Revision as of 20:40, 21 November 2011

How does this weapon compare with the Smith & Wesson model 10? I don't want to instigate a brawl between supporters of each, I was just wondering what the pros and cons of each weapon are since these two seemed to be the most common police weapons for decades. -Anonymous


Additional Variants

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Colt Official Police "Fitz Special" - .38 Special
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Colt Official Police Revolver - .38 Special. This is the actual screen used Colt Official Police revolver carried and fired by Robert Stack in the television series Untouchables, The (1959)
File:Pix164086125.jpg
Colt Official Police with semi round front sight post - .38 special.
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Colt Officer Model Target. Target version of the OP. This specimen can be found at the Gene Autry museum.

Just a quick Question

What caliber does the Official Police use? None of the IMFDB pics say. User:jackbel

By far the most common was .38 Special, and Colt said they could shoot the .38 High Velocity load for the S&W .38/44 as well. Other than that, .22LR, .32-20 and .41 Long Colt in the States, and a very small run for the British Army in .38/200 (AKA .38 S&W) in 1940. - Nyles