Colt diamondback for sale

Colt diamondback for sale. The Colt Diamondback is a six-shot revolver available in 38 Special or 22 LR and a variety of barrel lengths. This double-action revolver was a popular choice in action movies of the 60s and 70s with John Wayne and Steve McQueen wielding Colt Diamondbacks. With a ventilated rib and adjustable target sights the Diamondback is a perfectly serviceable target shooting revolver. Also, the 38 Special was also marketed to law enforcement agencies.

This model is chambered in 38 SPL

Firstly, Colt’s Diamondback series was a competitor to their .357 Magnum Python premier line of revolvers. But it was chambered in either .38 Special or .22LR with the latter pitched as an ideal target and camp gun. Using a vent-ribbed full lug 4- or 6-inch barrel, bright blued. Or Coltguard nickel finish, and fully adjustable sights, the Diamondbacks were produced from 1966 through 1991. Also, The serial number of this 4-inch blued model, RN14509, dates to 1978 putting it in about the middle of that range. Built on Colt’s storied “D” frame, the gun has period-correct target-type walnut medallion grips with sharp checkering, although they are damaged. Finally, as Pythons are rising to ever greater values, Diamondbacks are getting more and more popular with Colt collectors.

MODIFICATIONS

MANUFACTURED IN 1978 ACCORDING TO SERIAL #