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![]() WWII COLT COMMANDO Guns International #: 102280343 Seller's Inventory #: 50 Category: .38 Revolvers - Colt Revolvers - Double Action Pre-War Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: PhantomF4 Member Since: 8/11/18 First Name: Leo Last Name: Leiderman State: Arizona Zip: 85262 Country: United States Phone: (949) 306-2009 Number of Active Listings: 3 Total Number of Listings: 54 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Buyer pays actual cost of shipping Payment Types Accepted: Money order, USPS certified check Description: For sale is very nice WWII Commando , manufactured in 1943. Chambered in .38 Special cartridge and fitted with a four inch barrel. The original documents show the 1946 purchase from the US Goverement General suply Division Mt. Reiner Ordanance Depot of the Commando by 1st Lieutenant Floyd S. Adams and following the 1947 sale and registration in North Carolina of the Commando to Eugine McCoy. Included is the original 1943 holster, in excellent condition. Ordinance Bomb and GHD inspector acceptance stamp are visible which indicated government use. There is the expected cylinder drag line. The Coltwood grips are near perfect. World War II era Colt Commando is a variant of the Colt Official Police revolver. War Department and the Colt began full scale production in November of 1942. Approcimately 49,000 Commandos were purchased by the U.S. Government during World War II. The U.S. Army procured more than 16,000 while only about 1,800 went to the U.S.Navy in the early war years. A total of 12,800 were issued to U.S. Intelligence organizations. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Handgun Caliber: .38 Special Manufacturer: Colt Model: Commando Serial Number: US4SFB-60037 Barrel Length: 4.0 Condition: good Metal Condition: good Bore Condition: excellent Manufacture Date: 1943 |