

Grips were reddish-brown "Coltwood" Service type plastic. Checkering of the hammer, trigger, and cylinder latch was discontinued. It had an extra heavy, untapered "Bull" barrel and the Coltmaster fully adjustable rear sight that was offered only on this revolver.Ī new style hammer was introduced, and the post-war type cylinder retention system was used. The Officer's Model Special was made only from 1949 to 1952 The medium frame as used on the Official Police and Officer's Models was the Colt "E" frame. Ejercito Argentino is the Argentine Army, but some of the Hartfords were issued to Policia Maritima, Argentinas Shore Patrol.

Post-war Colt began assigning letter codes to frame sizes. The Officer's Model Special was Colt's first upgrade post-war. The Officer's Model Special, Fourth issue Grips were checkered walnut with silver medallions. In 1935 a heavy barrel was made available as an option. The Officer's Model Target was introduced in 1927 and made until 1949.Ĭalibers were.
