Colt Police Positive

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolver
gptkbp:action double-action
gptkbp:associated_with American_law_enforcement
gptkbp:availability various models and configurations
gptkbp:barrelLength steel
various lengths
wood or synthetic
gptkbp:caliber .38 Special
gptkbp:capacity 6 rounds
gptkbp:collectibility high among firearm collectors
gptkbp:constructionMaterial steel
medium frame
gptkbp:cylinderCount swing-out cylinder
gptkbp:design revolver design
gptkbp:design_feature ergonomic grip
gptkbp:discontinued 1995
gptkbp:finish blued, nickel
blued or nickel
gptkbp:historical_significance used in various conflicts
gptkbp:historicalContext popular_during_Prohibition_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt Police Positive
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Colt_New_Army
gptkbp:introduced 1905
gptkbp:is_known_for reliability
gptkbp:is_popular_among early to mid-20th century
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:World_War_II
law enforcement
various police departments
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern revolver designs
gptkbp:length varies by model
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:marketedAs law enforcement and civilians
police revolver
gptkbp:notable_event used in famous criminal cases
gptkbp:notable_feature smooth trigger pull
classic revolver design
gptkbp:notableUsers police officers
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:productionYears 1905 to 1995
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Colt_Official_Police
gptkbp:replacedBy semi-automatic pistols
gptkbp:safety internal safety mechanisms
gptkbp:sights fixed
fixed sights
gptkbp:successor Colt Detective Special
gptkbp:triggerType double-action
gptkbp:type firearm
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Colt_Police_Positive_Special
gptkbp:weight approximately 2.5 lbs
approximately 8-10 lbs