Colt 1917 Revolver

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories holsters
holsters available
gptkbp:action double-action
gptkbp:barrel_length 5.5 inches
heavy
gptkbp:barrel_type carbon steel
heavy barrel
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkbp:capacity 6 rounds
gptkbp:collectibility high among collectors
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_condition varies by condition
gptkbp:design_date early 20th century
gptkbp:design_features swing-out cylinder
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:finish blued steel
blued
matte finish
nickel finish
gptkbp:firing_mechanism revolver mechanism
gptkbp:fuselage_material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:height 5.5 inches
gptkbp:historical_context developed during World War I
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced revolver design
gptkbp:historical_significance used in World War I
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:law_enforcement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt 1917 Revolver
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:length 11.5 inches
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular cleaning
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:market_position gptkb:collectibles
gptkbp:marketed_as military revolver
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:notable_features large frame
adjustable sights
gptkbp:notable_users American police forces
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:steel
gptkbp:origin Colt New Army model
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Colt_M1911
gptkbp:price $20
gptkbp:produces approximately 150,000
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1940
gptkbp:recoil moderate
low recoil
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:Colt_1911
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:safety_features transfer bar safety
gptkbp:service_history used in World War II
gptkbp:sights fixed
adjustable
fixed sights
gptkbp:strap_material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colt_Python
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 10 lbs
approximately 10 lbs
gptkbp:trigger_type single/double action
double-action/single-action
gptkbp:type service revolver
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Colt_1917_Army
gptkb:Colt_1917_Navy
gptkbp:weight 2.5 lbs
approximately 3 lbs
gptkbp:width 1.5 inches
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1917