Colt Revolver Frame Sizes ???? - The Firing Line Forums
Dec 13, 2014 · The Colt Agent and all "D" frames made after 1966 have the short, "stubby" grip frame, usually with grips that overlap on the bottom. All grips within type interchange. Here's …
Colt D vs. S&W K - The Firing Line Forums
Nov 10, 2002 · the frame size of the colt is between the smith J-frame and K-frame, but it shares cylinder size, and speedloaders, with the K-frame. (we used to use the small colt as BUG to …
Colt Detective Special +P loads? - The Firing Line Forums
Sep 7, 2011 · I am rather curious to know what steel Colt used in newer D frame revolvers and what the heat treatment process for these revolvers was. Given the +P warnings for these …
Colt Magnum Carry 357 - The Firing Line Forums
Oct 9, 2010 · Colt designed a new replacement for the "D" frame, which was going to be a series of small frame revolvers to replace the old Detective Special and Diamondback types. The …
Colt Detective Special Accuracy Problem - The Firing Line Forums
Mar 7, 2010 · Its not really common, but its not unusual for later shrouded barrel Colt "D" frame guns to shoot high and to the left. This was caused by Colt failing to install the barrel properly. …
Colt I frames. - The Firing Line Forums
Jul 9, 2013 · Actually, none of those guns are Colt I frames. I frame Colts were the 357 model and the Colt Python, only. Medium frame, with frame mounted firing pin = I frame. Medium frame …
Heat treatment in older Colt revolvers - The Firing Line Forums
Jul 2, 2022 · That was the worlds first .357 Magnum built on a medium frame. Before that all .357 Magnum revolvers were built on Colt's big New Service or S&W's large "N" frame. The pre-war …
Difference between frames? - The Firing Line Forums
Jul 11, 2014 · D Frame Detective Special E Frame Officer's Model Match, Official Police and Trooper (original version) I Frame Python J Frame Official Police Mk III, Trooper Mk III and V, …
Colt collectors- Viper question - The Firing Line Forums
Feb 15, 2006 · There's a minor conflict here concerning serial numbers and dates of manufacture. The R. L. Wilson book, Colt An American Legend has little to say of the model. For a time, the …
Revolver frame size comparison - The Firing Line Forums
M85 = J Frame M66/65/80/82/84 = K frame Taurus Trackers Frame size "Compact"..smaller than a K larger than a Colt D Tracker also have Mono Grips..they have a grip stud similar to Dan …