Colt agent .38 spl full size#

Our Assessment: The Colt Agent is similar to the Cobra with a shorter grip frame. The shroud has no notable wear or damage, only light handling marks. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.Д«ox, Paperwork & Accessories: This revolver comes with the installed hammer-shroud. The double action trigger pull is smooth, the single action pull is crisp. The cylinder locks with no play on all chambers when the trigger is depressed. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this revolver is in Excellent condition. Otherwise, there are only light handling marks. The cylinder has a faint turn line, mostly not through the finish. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 98% of its finish. Type of Finish: Blue with Black Alloy FrameД«ore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. Overall, the grips are in about Fine-Excellent condition. The grips have minor handling wear, but no notable damage. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered walnut with silver-colored Colt logo medallions. The top of the frame is serrated for glare reduction. The rear sight is a square notch in a вЂњUвЂќ channel on top of the frame. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a partially rounded blade with a serrated rear face, fixed to the barrel. The hammer shroud is marked with a Rampant Colt logo on the right. The inside of each grip panel has вЂњ334вЂќ hand-written. The crane is marked вЂњLW / 229334вЂќ and the crane cut is marked вЂњ229334 / LWвЂќ. U.S.A.вЂќ The side plate has a Rampant Colt logo, the left of the frame has a вЂњVPвЂќ in triangle at the front of the trigger guard and вЂњZвЂќ at the rear. Markings: The left of the barrel is marked вЂњAGENT / 38 SPECIAL CTG.вЂќ, the right is marked вЂњCOLTвЂ™S PT. Model: Agent 1st Issue LW Light Weight ModelДЄction Type: 6-Shot, Double / Single Action, Swing-Out Fluted Cylinder Revolver Colt will be able to sell far more of these new revolvers if theyвЂ™re meant more as a carry piece than a range toy.Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Colts But the Python is expensive (these days) for a reason. Yes, we all wanted them to bring back the Python. I think Colt did make the right choice in resurrecting the DS for their re-entry into the double action revolver market. The Detective Special is an old gun, yet it still manages to keep up in this world of wonder pocket pistols due to the demand for small and reliable pistols. That means youвЂ™ll have to adjust your aim if youвЂ™re using ammo lighter than 158 grain. And just to make things more interesting, the sights were regulated for the heavier 158 gr slug instead of todayвЂ™s more common 130 grain slug. If youвЂ™re not careful, your knuckles will smack the rear of the trigger guard. The biggest limiting factor is also the primary reason for its existence. Many have jobs where it is quite imperative to carry something as unobtrusive as possible, so a small revolver works perfectly.

Colt agent .38 spl full size#

You are giving up capacity for itвЂ™s small size, but realize not everyone is in the mood to carry a full size service handgun everyday. You can carry more with speedloaders or speedstrips, but stirctly speaking you only have six. If you can accept a few things.ДЇirst off, you only have six rounds. So with such a history, does the handling match up to the hype? Well, yes. Even the French gave their stamp of approval, and issued them to customs agents and border guards. The Royal Hong Kong Police also purchased several, and they served alongside their S&W Model 10s. These were eventually replaced by a licensed SIG P220 from Minebea, though IвЂ™m willing to bet there are still quite a few over there gathering dust in the corners of armories. The Japanese military bought many along with several international larger police agencies and those that couldnвЂ™t afford the Colt instead bought a clone produced by Miroku. Though popular in the United States, the DS served around the world with law enforcement agencies. The two preferred revolvers of the Royal Hong Kong Police.