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Colt Police Positive Special Target Double Action .22 - Collector's Information, Colt Police Positive Special Target "G" Frame .22 Short & Long Rifle Serial Number 13637 (ca. 1915)

Early Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 with 6" barrel (ca. 1915) - Finished "in the white" with blued cylinder crane, cylinder release, blued back of hammer, and screws.  Gun is fitted with later flush medallion checkered walnut stocks. Frame is exceptionally well polished as if prepared to receive the early style high polish blue finish.  There is no VP (Verified Proof mark) on the revolver indicating that this gun was never shipped from Colt's.  Examples like this were often kept in the factory for engineering or experimental use and testing.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Left side

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Serial number 13637 on the frame.

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - either "in the white" or nickel plated knurled ejector knob.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Recoil shield, inside of frame.

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Adjustable front sight with blued sight screws.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - right side, unfinished "in the white" with blue screws.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Rear adjustable target sight.  Fire blue screw on top of rear sight.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - Close-up view of hammer.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - matching serial number on cylinder crane.

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - barrel and frame.

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - vertical view of top of gun.

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - underside of frame.

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - underside of frame

 

Colt Police Positive Special Target Serial Number 13637 - butt of gun

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