Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver today for penny-start auction; this is the Colt Officers Model.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Officers Model
Serial: 261816
Date of Manufacture: 1949
Caliber: .38 Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt's Manufacturing Company Officers Model is a classic double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special, developed with a strong emphasis on precision shooting and target performance. Featuring a 6-inch barrel, it offers an extended sight radius that enhances accuracy, making it particularly well-suited for competition and deliberate range use. The blued finish provides a traditional appearance along with moderate protection against wear. Its blade front sight paired with a U-notch rear creates a clean and easily aligned sight picture, supporting consistent shot placement. The checkered walnut grips, adorned with inlaid Colt medallions, contribute both to the revolver’s refined look and to a secure, comfortable hold.
Model: Officers Model
Serial: 261816
Date of Manufacture: 1949
Caliber: .38 Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt's Manufacturing Company Officers Model is a classic double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special, developed with a strong emphasis on precision shooting and target performance. Featuring a 6-inch barrel, it offers an extended sight radius that enhances accuracy, making it particularly well-suited for competition and deliberate range use. The blued finish provides a traditional appearance along with moderate protection against wear. Its blade front sight paired with a U-notch rear creates a clean and easily aligned sight picture, supporting consistent shot placement. The checkered walnut grips, adorned with inlaid Colt medallions, contribute both to the revolver’s refined look and to a secure, comfortable hold.
Functionally, the Officers Model operates with a double-action mechanism, allowing shooters the flexibility of both smooth double-action firing and precise single-action shooting. Known for its finely tuned action and high level of craftsmanship, it became a popular choice among target shooters and law enforcement personnel seeking accuracy and reliability. Chambered in .38 Special, it delivers manageable recoil and excellent control, further enhancing its reputation as a precision-oriented revolver. Overall, the Colt Officers Model stands out as a refined and historically significant firearm, valued for its accuracy, build quality, and role in the development of target revolvers.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1172220515 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-10 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
16 |
