Colt Officers Model .22 LR

The Officer's Model Special was Colt's first upgrade post-war.Post-war Colt began assigning letter codes to frame sizes. The medium frame as used on the Official Police and Officer's Models was the Colt "E" frame.The Officer's Model Special was made only from 1949 to 1952It had an extra heavy, un-tapered "Bull" barrel and the Colt master fully adjustable rear sight that was offered only on this revolver.A new style hammer was introduced, and the post-war type cylinder retention system was used. Checkering of the hammer, trigger, and cylinder latch was discontinued.