![]() ![]() Any post-sale modifications to Smith & Wesson products are not authorized or approved by, or otherwise associated with Smith & Wesson. The engraving services offered by Altamont are not affiliated or associated with Smith & Wesson. ![]() Unless otherwise stated, no affiliation between ALTAMONT® and any trademark holder is suggested or implied. References to non-ALTAMONT® products and trademarks are an aid to identification and suitability for use. Altamont products are not intended for use by minors in the state of California or anyone who may identify as such. Altamont products are not edible, nutritious, or tasty. Please do not ingest, burn and inhale, or absorb Altamont products, while pregnant or otherwise. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov. Idle thoughts of an old retired holster maker.WARNING: Altamont products can expose you to chemicals including formaldehyde, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. All leather holsters have a tendency to collect moisture from the air, from perspiration, etc, and when a carbon steel handgun is stored in the holster there is always a concern for corrosion over time. Your customer should also be advised not to store his handguns in any leather holster, remove them after each day's use, wipe them down with an oily rag or silicone-treated cloth. I would recommend a holster that will minimize possibilities of unnecessary holster wear to the finish, perhaps a nice soft leather lining as added protection. Moderately valuable to collectors of modern Colt revolvers, and appears to be in excellent condition. Handgun Grips for a Colt D Frame Short Butt HandgunHandmade Products Sports & Outdoors Hunting & Shooting Gun Accessories Grips Handgun Grips for a Colt D. The photo you show looks like the Police Positive version, probably 1950's to 1960's vintage. 45 caliber Revolver Colt Cowboy Colt D frame revolvers, Detective Special, Diamondback, Agent, Cobra, Police Positive, Viper Colt E & I frame revolvers, Python, Official Police, Trooper, Officers Model Match Colt New Army and New Navy. ![]() The Colt "D" frame is the small-frame common to the Detective Special, Cobra, Agent, Police Positive, Pocket Positive, Bankers Model, etc. The Colt D-Frame was originally designed as a conveniently sized carry weapon for law enforcement. If your customer is looking for only a functional (close enough to work) fit, of the models you have listed the Ruger SP101 will be the closest in overall dimensions (although slightly larger in the frame area), and barrel length will have to be approximated to some degree (SP101 comes in 2.25", 3.1", and 4.2" as I recall). JLSLeather is correct, for a properly wet-formed holster you will need the revolver or an exact copy. ![]()
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