This article originally appeared on The Firearm Blog.
The Colt Detective Special is a revolver that was a constant companion to cops as well as robbers for over 60 years. In this episode of TFBTV, Patrick takes a look at his 1951 production Dick Special that is chambered in .38 Special. With a one round advantage over the Smith & Wesson Chief’s Special, the Colt revolver was a staple for concealed carriers and cops from its introduction in 1927 well into the 1980’s. Hope you enjoy the video of this classic Colt revolver.