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'''The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:'''
 
'''The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:'''
  
=== Film ===
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===Film===
* [[Jeroen Krabbé]] as Guus LeJeune in ''[[Soldier of Orange]]'' (1977)
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* [[Al Pacino]] as Sonny and N.Y.P.D. uniformed officers in ''[[Dog Day Afternoon]]'' (1975)
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* [[Chris Penn]] as Det. Arthur Relyea in ''[[Mulholland Falls]]'' (1996)
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* [[Richard Burton]] as Capt. 'Tammy' MacDonalds in ''[[Desert Rats, The]]'' (1953)
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Date'''
 
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|-
* Police officers in ''[[American Gangster]]'' (2007)
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|''[[The Death Kiss]]''||[[Vince Barnett]]||Studio Officer Gulliver|| ||1932
 
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|-
* [[Marlon Brando]] as Sheriff Calder in ''[[Chase, The (1966)|The Chase]]'' (1966)
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|''[[Mystery Liner]]'' ||[[George 'Gabby' Hayes]]||Joe the watchman|| ||1934
 
+
|-
* N.Y.P.D. officers in ''[[Producers, The (2005)|The Producers]]'' (2005)
+
|''[[G Men]]''||[[James Cagney]]||Brick Davis|| ||1935
 
+
|-
* [[Art Carney]] as Ira Wells in ''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]'' (1977)
+
|''[[Bullets or Ballots]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||'Bugs' Fenner|| ||1936
 
+
|-
* [[John Considine]] as Jeff Lamar in ''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]'' (1977)
+
|''[[Escape by Night]]'' ||[[Murray Alper]]||Horace 'Red' Graham|| ||1937
 
+
|-
* French police in ''[[French Connection II]]'' (1975)
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|''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[Arthur Aylesworth]]||Sheriff Charlie Thornton|| ||1937
 
+
|-
* [[Jean Marsh]] as Joanna in ''[[The Eagle Has Landed]]'' (1976)
+
|''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[Ward Bond]]||Peter 'Spudsy' Baker|| ||1937
 
+
|-
* [[Lew Temple]] as Deputy Tommy Smalls in ''[[Visitation, The|The Visitation]]'' (2006)
+
|''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[William Hall]]||Nicholas 'Nick' Allen|| ||1937
 
+
|-
* 1940s FBI agent in ''[[Smokin' Aces]]''   (2006)
+
|''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''||[[Willard Parker]]||Dick Whitewood|| ||1938
 
+
|-
* [[Josh Hartnett]] as L.A.P.D. Detective Bleichert in ''[[Black Dahlia, The]]'' (2006)
+
|''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''||[[Edward G. Robinson]]||Remy Marco|| ||1938
 
+
|-
* [[Tom Hanks]] as Paul Edgecomb, [[Barry Pepper]] as Dean Stanton, [[David Morse]] as Brutus "Brutal" Howell and [[Doug Hutchison]] as Percy Wetmore in ''[[The Green Mile]]'' (1999)
+
|''[[Angels With Dirty Faces]]''||[[James Cagney]]||Rocky Sullivan|| ||1938
 
+
|-
* [[Laurence Fishburne]] as "Bumpy" Johnson in ''[[Hoodlum]]''  (1997)
+
|''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Maxie Rosenbloom]]||Fargo Red|| ||1939
 
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|-
* Police officers in ''[[Fargo]]'' (1996)
+
|''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Willard Robertson]]||Lang|| ||1939
 
+
|-
* [[Felton Perry]] as an FBI agent in ''[[Dumb and Dumber]]'' (1994)
+
|''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Edward Pawley]]||Dale|| ||1939
 
+
|-
* [[Ed Lauter]] as Agent Fitch in ''[[Rocketeer, The|The Rocketeer]]'' (1991)
+
|''[[Lady Gangster]]'' ||[[Roland Drew]]||Carey Wells|| ||1942
 
+
|-
* [[Tom Atkins]] as Det. Cameron in ''[[Night of the Creeps]]'' (1986)
+
|''[[Fog Island]]'' ||[[Jerome Cowan]]||John Kavanaugh|| ||1945
 
+
|-
* [[Harrison Ford]] as Indiana Jones in ''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]''   (1984)
+
|''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''||[[Ward Bond]]||Bert the cop|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* [[James Russo]] as Bugsy in ''[[Once Upon A Time In America]]''   (1984)
+
|''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||Philip Marlowe|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* Police officers in ''[[...And Justice For All]]'' (1979)
+
|''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Tommy Rafferty]]||Carol Lundgren|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* ''[[Big Bad Mama]]'' (1974)
+
|''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Regis Toomey]]||Chief Insp. Bernie Ohls|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* [[Al Pacino]] as Frank Serpico in ''[[Serpico]]'' (1973)
+
|''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Sonia Darrin]]||Agnes Lowzier|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* [[Joe Santos]] as Eddie Van in ''[[The Friends of Eddie Coyle]]'' (1973)
+
|''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Bob Steele]]||Lash Canino|| ||1946
 
+
|-
* [[Charles Durning]] as Lt. Snyder in ''[[The Sting]]''   (1973)
+
|''[[Dead Reckoning]]''||[[Ruby Dandridge]]||Mabel|| ||1947
 
+
|-
* Las Vegas Police in ''[[Night Stalker, The|The Night Stalker]]'' (1972)
+
|''[[The Hat Box Mystery]]''|| || || ||1947
 
+
|-
* ''[[Across 110th Street]]'' (1972)
+
|''[[Parole, Inc.]]''|| || || ||1948
 
+
|-
* [[Cliff Robertson]] as Lietutenat (jg) Sam Lawson in ''[[Too Late the Hero]]'' (1970)
+
|''[[Trapped]]'' ||[[Lloyd Bridges]]||Tris Stewart|| ||1949
 
+
|-
* [[Michael J. Pollard]] as C.W. Moss in ''[[Bonnie and Clyde]]''   (1967)
+
|''[[White Heat]]'' ||[[John Archer]]||Philip Evans|| ||1949
 
+
|-
* [[John Ericson]] as Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd in ''[[Pretty Boy Floyd]]'' (1960)
+
|''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||Dobbs|| ||1949
 
+
|-
* [[Jimmy Stewart]] as Agent "Chip" Hardesty in ''[[The FBI Story]]''   (1959)
+
|''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Walter Huston]]||Howard|| ||1949
 
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|-
* [[Murray Hamilton]] as Agent Sam Crandall in ''[[The FBI Story]]''   (1959)
+
|''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Bruce Bennett]]||Cody|| ||1949
 
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|-
* [[Larry Pennell]] as FBI Trainee George Crandall in ''[[The FBI Story]]''   (1959)
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|''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Tim Holt]]||Curtain|| ||1949
 
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|-
* [[Larry J. Blake]] as Motorcycle Cop in ''[[Earth vs. the Flying Saucers]]'' (1956)
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|''[[Gun Crazy]]'' ||[[John Dall]]||Bart Tare|| ||1949
 
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|-
* [[Danny Dayton]] as Digger in ''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''   (1951)
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|''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''||[[Danny Dayton]]||Digger|| ||1951
 
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|-
* [[Ted de Corsia]] as Joseph Rico in ''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''   (1951)
+
|''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''||[[Ted de Corsia]]||Joseph Rico|| ||1951
 
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|-
* [[Lloyd Bridges]] as Tris Stewart in ''[[Trapped]]''   (1949)
+
|''[[Desert Rats, The]]''||[[Richard Burton]]||Capt. 'Tammy' MacDonalds|| ||1953
 
+
|-
* [[John Archer]] as Philip Evans in ''[[White Heat]]''   (1949)
+
|''[[Earth vs. the Flying Saucers]]''||[[Larry J. Blake]]||Motorcycle Cop|| ||1956
 
+
|-
* [[Humphrey Bogart]] as Dobbs, [[Walter Huston]] as Howard, [[Bruce Bennett]] as Cody and [[Tim Holt]] as Curtain in ''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]'' (1949)
+
|''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Jimmy Stewart]]||Agent "Chip" Hardesty|| ||1959
 
+
|-
* [[John Dall]] as Bart Tare in ''[[Gun Crazy]]'' (1949)
+
|''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Murray Hamilton]]||Agent Sam Crandall|| ||1959
 
+
|-
* ''[[Parole, Inc.]]''   (1948)
+
|''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Larry Pennell]]||FBI Trainee George Crandall|| ||1959
 
+
|-
* [[Ruby Dandridge]] as Mabel in ''[[Dead Reckoning]]''   (1947)
+
|''[[Pretty Boy Floyd]]''||[[John Ericson]]||Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd|| ||1960
 
+
|-
* ''[[The Hat Box Mystery]]''   (1947)
+
|''[[Chase, The (1966)|The Chase]]''||[[Marlon Brando]]||Sheriff Calder|| ||1966
 
+
|-
* [[Ward Bond]] as Bert the cop in ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'' (1946)
+
|''[[Bonnie and Clyde]]''||[[Michael J. Pollard]]||C.W. Moss|| ||1967
 
+
|-
* [[Humphrey Bogart]] as Philip Marlowe in ''[[The Big Sleep]]''  (1946)
+
|''[[Too Late the Hero]]''||[[Cliff Robertson]]||Lietutenat (jg) Sam Lawson|| ||1970
 
+
|-
* [[Tommy Rafferty]] as Carol Lundgren in ''[[The Big Sleep]]''  (1946)
+
|''[[Night Stalker, The|The Night Stalker]]''|| ||Las Vegas Police|| ||1972
 
+
|-
* [[Regis Toomey]] as Chief Insp. Bernie Ohls in ''[[The Big Sleep]]''   (1946)
+
|''[[Across 110th Street]]''|| || || ||1972
 
+
|-
* [[Sonia Darrin]] as Agnes Lowzier in ''[[The Big Sleep]]''   (1946)
+
|''[[Serpico]]''||[[Al Pacino]]||Frank Serpico|| ||1973
 
+
|-
* [[Bob Steele]] as Lash Canino in ''[[The Big Sleep]]''   (1946)
+
|''[[The Friends of Eddie Coyle]]''||[[Joe Santos]]||Eddie Van|| ||1973
 
+
|-
* [[Jerome Cowan]] as John Kavanaugh in ''[[Fog Island]]''   (1945)
+
|''[[The Sting]]''||[[Charles Durning]]||Lt. Snyder|| ||1973
 
+
|-
* [[Roland Drew]] as Carey Wells in ''[[Lady Gangster]]''   (1942)
+
|''[[Big Bad Mama]]''|| || || ||1974
 
+
|-
* [[Willard Robertson]] as Lang in ''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''    (1939)
+
|''[[Dog Day Afternoon]]''||[[Al Pacino]]||Sonny|| ||1975
 
+
|-
* [[Edward Pawley]] as Dale in ''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''   (1939)
+
|''[[French Connection II]]''|| ||French police|| ||1975
 
+
|-
* [[Maxie Rosenbloom]] as Fargo Red in ''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''    (1939)
+
|''[[The Eagle Has Landed]]''||[[Jean Marsh]]||Joanna|| ||1976
 
+
|-
* [[Willard Parker]] as Dick Whitewood in ''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''  (1938)
+
|''[[Soldier of Orange]]''||[[Jeroen Krabbé]]||Guus LeJeune|| ||1977
 
+
|-
* [[Edward G. Robinson]] as Remy Marco in ''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''   (1938)
+
|''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]''||[[Art Carney]]||Ira Wells|| ||1977
 
+
|-
* [[James Cagney]] as Rocky Sullivan in ''[[Angels With Dirty Faces]]''   (1938)
+
|''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]''||[[John Considine]]||Jeff Lamar|| ||1977
 
+
|-
* [[Murray Alper]] as Horace 'Red' Graham in ''[[Escape by Night]]'' (1937)
+
|''[[...And Justice For All]]''|| ||Police officers|| ||1979
 
+
|-
* [[Arthur Aylesworth]] as Sheriff Charlie Thornton in ''[[Escape by Night]]'' (1937)
+
|''[[Once Upon A Time In America]]'' ||[[James Russo]]||Bugsy|| ||1984
 
+
|-
* [[Ward Bond]] as Peter 'Spudsy' Baker in ''[[Escape by Night]]'' (1937)
+
|''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]''||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| ||1984
 
+
|-
* [[William Hall]] as Nicholas 'Nick' Allen in ''[[Escape by Night]]'' (1937)
+
|''[[Night of the Creeps]]''||[[Tom Atkins]]||Det. Cameron|| ||1986
 
+
|-
* [[Humphrey Bogart]] as 'Bugs' Fenner in ''[[Bullets or Ballots]]''   (1936)
+
|''[[Rocketeer, The|The Rocketeer]]''|| [[Ed Lauter]]||Agent Fitch|| ||1991
 
+
|-
* [[James Cagney]] as Brick Davis in ''[[G Men]]''   (1935)
+
|''[[Dumb and Dumber]]''||[[Felton Perry]]||FBI agent|| ||1994
 
+
|-
* [[George 'Gabby' Hayes]] as Joe the watchman in ''[[Mystery Liner]]''   (1934)
+
|''[[Fargo]]'' || ||Police officers|| ||1996
 
+
|-
* [[Vince Barnett]] as Studio Officer Gulliver in ''[[The Death Kiss]]''   (1932)
+
|''[[Mulholland Falls]]''||[[Chris Penn]]||Det. Arthur Relyea|| ||1996
 +
|-
 +
|''[[Hoodlum]]'' ||[[Laurence Fishburne]]||"Bumpy" Johnson|| ||1997
 +
|-
 +
|''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Tom Hanks]] ||Paul Edgecomb|| ||1999
 +
|-
 +
|''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Barry Pepper]] ||Dean Stanton|| ||1999
 +
|-
 +
|''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[David Morse]] ||Brutus "Brutal" Howell|| ||1999
 +
|-
 +
|''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Doug Hutchison]] ||Percy Wetmore|| ||1999
 +
|-
 +
|''[[Producers, The (2005)|The Producers]]''|| ||N.Y.P.D. officers|| ||2005
 +
|-
 +
|''[[Visitation, The|The Visitation]]''||[[Lew Temple]]||Deputy Tommy Smalls|| ||2006
 +
|-
 +
|''[[Smokin' Aces]]''|| ||FBI agent|| ||2006
 +
|-
 +
|''[[The Black Dahlia]]''||[[Josh Hartnett]]||L.A.P.D. Detective Bleichert|| ||2006
 +
|-
 +
|''[[American Gangster]]''|| ||Police officers|| ||2007
 +
|-
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|}
  
 
=== Television ===
 
=== Television ===

Revision as of 22:17, 28 January 2012

The Official Police was manufactured between 1927 to 1969 of fine carbon steel, with bright royal Colt blued as well as nickel plated finishes, and was offered in 4”, 5”, and 6” barrels. It was manufactured in a variety of calibers including .22 LR, .32-20 , .41 Long Colt, and .38 Special. Colt produced over 400,000 revolvers, the Official Police ranks as one of the most successful and well-liked handguns ever made. During World War II the Colt Official Police became the Colt Commando for use by US Government Agencies and for Lend Lease. The most famous agency to use the Colt Commando was the OSS which became the CIA.

Colt Official Police

Colt Official Police - 4" Barrel - .38 Special
Colt Official Police - 5" Barrel - .38 Special
Colt Official Police - 6" Barrel - .38 Special

Specifications

(1927 - 1969)

  • Type: Revolver
  • Caliber(s): .22 LR, .32-20, .38 Special, .41 Long Colt
  • Barrel length(s): 4 in (10.2 cm), 5 in (12.7 cm), 6 in (15.3 cm)
  • Capacity: 6-Round Cylinder
  • Fire Modes: SA/DA

The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Death Kiss Vince Barnett Studio Officer Gulliver 1932
Mystery Liner George 'Gabby' Hayes Joe the watchman 1934
G Men James Cagney Brick Davis 1935
Bullets or Ballots Humphrey Bogart 'Bugs' Fenner 1936
Escape by Night Murray Alper Horace 'Red' Graham 1937
Escape by Night Arthur Aylesworth Sheriff Charlie Thornton 1937
Escape by Night Ward Bond Peter 'Spudsy' Baker 1937
Escape by Night William Hall Nicholas 'Nick' Allen 1937
A Slight Case of Murder Willard Parker Dick Whitewood 1938
A Slight Case of Murder Edward G. Robinson Remy Marco 1938
Angels With Dirty Faces James Cagney Rocky Sullivan 1938
Each Dawn I Die Maxie Rosenbloom Fargo Red 1939
Each Dawn I Die Willard Robertson Lang 1939
Each Dawn I Die Edward Pawley Dale 1939
Lady Gangster Roland Drew Carey Wells 1942
Fog Island Jerome Cowan John Kavanaugh 1945
It's a Wonderful Life Ward Bond Bert the cop 1946
The Big Sleep Humphrey Bogart Philip Marlowe 1946
The Big Sleep Tommy Rafferty Carol Lundgren 1946
The Big Sleep Regis Toomey Chief Insp. Bernie Ohls 1946
The Big Sleep Sonia Darrin Agnes Lowzier 1946
The Big Sleep Bob Steele Lash Canino 1946
Dead Reckoning Ruby Dandridge Mabel 1947
The Hat Box Mystery 1947
Parole, Inc. 1948
Trapped Lloyd Bridges Tris Stewart 1949
White Heat John Archer Philip Evans 1949
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Humphrey Bogart Dobbs 1949
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Walter Huston Howard 1949
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Bruce Bennett Cody 1949
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Tim Holt Curtain 1949
Gun Crazy John Dall Bart Tare 1949
The Enforcer Danny Dayton Digger 1951
The Enforcer Ted de Corsia Joseph Rico 1951
Desert Rats, The Richard Burton Capt. 'Tammy' MacDonalds 1953
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers Larry J. Blake Motorcycle Cop 1956
The FBI Story Jimmy Stewart Agent "Chip" Hardesty 1959
The FBI Story Murray Hamilton Agent Sam Crandall 1959
The FBI Story Larry Pennell FBI Trainee George Crandall 1959
Pretty Boy Floyd John Ericson Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd 1960
The Chase Marlon Brando Sheriff Calder 1966
Bonnie and Clyde Michael J. Pollard C.W. Moss 1967
Too Late the Hero Cliff Robertson Lietutenat (jg) Sam Lawson 1970
The Night Stalker Las Vegas Police 1972
Across 110th Street 1972
Serpico Al Pacino Frank Serpico 1973
The Friends of Eddie Coyle Joe Santos Eddie Van 1973
The Sting Charles Durning Lt. Snyder 1973
Big Bad Mama 1974
Dog Day Afternoon Al Pacino Sonny 1975
French Connection II French police 1975
The Eagle Has Landed Jean Marsh Joanna 1976
Soldier of Orange Jeroen Krabbé Guus LeJeune 1977
The Late Show Art Carney Ira Wells 1977
The Late Show John Considine Jeff Lamar 1977
...And Justice For All Police officers 1979
Once Upon A Time In America James Russo Bugsy 1984
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Harrison Ford Indiana Jones 1984
Night of the Creeps Tom Atkins Det. Cameron 1986
The Rocketeer Ed Lauter Agent Fitch 1991
Dumb and Dumber Felton Perry FBI agent 1994
Fargo Police officers 1996
Mulholland Falls Chris Penn Det. Arthur Relyea 1996
Hoodlum Laurence Fishburne "Bumpy" Johnson 1997
The Green Mile Tom Hanks Paul Edgecomb 1999
The Green Mile Barry Pepper Dean Stanton 1999
The Green Mile David Morse Brutus "Brutal" Howell 1999
The Green Mile Doug Hutchison Percy Wetmore 1999
The Producers N.Y.P.D. officers 2005
The Visitation Lew Temple Deputy Tommy Smalls 2006
Smokin' Aces FBI agent 2006
The Black Dahlia Josh Hartnett L.A.P.D. Detective Bleichert 2006
American Gangster Police officers 2007

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
The Andy Griffith Show Don Knotts Deputy Barney Fife 1960-1968
The Andy Griffith Show Andy Griffith Sheriff Andy Taylor 1960-1968
The Dukes of Hazzard Sonny Stroyer Deputy Enos Strate 1979-1985
Criminal Minds Matthew Gray Gubler FBI Agent Spencer Reid 2005-Present
Criminal Minds James Van Der Beek Tobias 2005-Present
Blue Bloods Tom Selleck Commissioner Reagan a "Fitz Special" 2010-Present


Colt Commando

Colt Commando - 2" Barrel - .38 Special
Colt Commando - 4" Barrel - .38 Special

The Colt Commando was the military's adopted version of the Colt Official Police. The Commando was parkerized and outfitted with plain grips or subdued grips with the Colt logo in the plastic. It was issued during World War 2 to governmental agencies not involved directly in the frontline fighting.

Specifications

(1942 - 1945)

  • Type: Revolver
  • Caliber(s): .38 Special
  • Barrel length(s): 2 in (5.1 cm), 4 in (10.2 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Capacity: 6-round Cylinder
  • Fire Modes: SA/DA

The Colt Commando appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Killing Ted de Corsia Policeman Randy Kennan 1956
Scorpio Joanne Linville Sarah 1973


See Also


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