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Bryant Ridge's Analysis: The Colt Detective Special, first introduced in 1927, quickly became an iconic revolver known for its compact design, reliable performance, and strong association with law enforcement. It was developed as a variant of the Colt Police Positive Special, which had been one of Colt's most successful revolver designs. The Detective Special featured a 2-inch barrel and was specifically aimed at police detectives and undercover officers, providing them with a small but powerful …

Bryant Ridge's AnalysisThe SKS is a semi-automatic rifle designed by Soviet small arms designer Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov in 1945. Although it was first produced in the Soviet Union, it was later widely exported and manufactured by various nations. The rifle has a permanently attached folding bayonet and a hinged, fixed magazine. As the SKS lacked select-fire capability and its magazine was limited to ten rounds, it became obsolete in the Soviet Armed Forces with the introduction of the AK-47 i …