Colt ~ Official Police ~ Revolver ~ .38 Special

The Colt Official Police is a classic, medium frame, double action revolver that serviced as the backbone of American law enforcement and military sidearms for much of the 20th century. First introduced in1908 as the "Colt Army Special", the firearm was renamed the "Official Police" in 1927 to directly appeal to the massive police market, quickly becoming one of the best-selling law enforcement handguns ever made.