Colt Police Positive

Colt Police Positive
Colt Police Positive
	Blued Colt Police Positive revolver; six inch barrel
Type	Revolver
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Manufacturer	Colt's Manufacturing Company
Produced	1907–1947
Variants	See Variants
Specifications
Barrel length	2.5 in (63.5 mm); 4 in (102 mm); 5 in (125 mm); 6 in (153 mm);
Cartridge	.32 Long/Short Colt; .32 Colt New Police (.32 S&W Long); .38 Colt New Police (.38 S&W); .32-20 Winchester ("Special" variant); .38 Special ("Special" variant); .22 S/L/LR ;
Action	double-action revolver
Feed system	six round cylinder
Sights	Fixed iron; half-moon blade front, V-notch rear

The Colt Police Positive is a small-frame, double-action revolver featuring a six-round cylinder, chambered for either .32 or .38 caliber. A .22 caliber model was also offered. Designed primarily for sale to federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies, the Police Positive was introduced into the firearms market by Colt's Manufacturing Company in 1905.

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