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The Calico .22 LR is an American .22 Long Rifle calibre single-action target shooting pistol fitted with an unusual 100-round magazine.
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The Calico 9 mm is an American 9 mm Parabellum calibre semi-automatic military pistol first produced in 1989. The Calico 9 mm is fitted with either a 50- or 100-round multi-row helical box magazine.
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The Casull Fieldgrade is an American single-action hunting revolver. The Casull Fieldgrade is chambered for the .454 Casull-Magnum cartridge and has a 5-chamber cylinder and a 7.5 inch barrel and an adjustable micrometer rear sight.
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The Casull Premiergrade is an American sporting revolver available in .454 Casull-Magnum calibre, .44 Magnum calibre and .357 Magnum calibre loaded into a 5-chamber cylinder, with either a 4.75 inch or 7.5 inch barrel. The Casull Premiergrade features an adjustable micrometer rear sight.
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The Cebra .38 Revolver was a Spanish copy of the Colt Police Positive revolver produced from 1920 to 1925. The Cebra .38 Revolver was chambered for the .38 Special cartridge, had a 6-chamber cylinder and a 100 mm barrel.
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The Thompson Center Contender is an American hunting and target-shooting single-action, single-shot pistol. The Center Contender is produced in any calibre to order from .22 Long Rifle to .500. The standard barrel length is 14-inches, but other length barrels are produced. The Center Contender has an adjustable rear sight.
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The Charter Arms Bulldog Revolver is an American selective double-action revolver introduced in 1973 as a defensive weapon for personal defence and concealed carriage by law enforcement officials. The Charter Arms Bulldog was produced in .44 calibre, has a 5-chamber cylinder and a 3 inch barrel.
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The Charter Arms Pathfinder is an American selective double-action revolver introduced in 1964 as a defensive weapon for personal defence and concealed carriage by law enforcement officials. The Charter Arms Pathfinder is chambered for the .22 Long Rifle cartridge, has a 6-chamber cylinder and a 3 inch barrel.
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The China Type 54 (also known as the Type 51) is a Chinese copy of the Russian Tokarev TT-33 pistol manufactured under licence since 1954. It is chambered for the 7.62 mm Soviet pistol or 7.63 mm Mauser cartridge, and takes an eight round magazine. The Type 54 is a semi-automatic pistol operating on the recoil principle and was the standard pistol of the Chinese Army. It has a 116 mm long barrel and is fitted with a blade foresight and notch rearsight. The China Type 54 has a muzzle velocity of 420 metres per second and an effective range of 50 metres.
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The China Type 64 is an unusual Chinese silenced pistol, recognisable by its integral bulbous silencer. The breech slide can be locked closed to prevent ejection of the spent case - operating in single-shot mode, or can be unlocked so that the pistol operates in a normal blowback self-loading (semi-automatic) manner. The China Type 64 is chambered for its own 7.65 mm rimless cartridge and takes a nine round magazine. The Type 64 was produced solely as an assassination weapon and has been in service since 1964. The China Type 64 has a 124 mm long barrel and is fitted with a blade foresight and a notch rearsight. It has an effective range of 35 metres and a muzzle velocity of 274 metres per second.
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The China Type 67 is a Chinese derivative of the China Type 64 pistol. It has a built in silencer, but is less clumsy than the Type 64, and the breech cannot be locked, rather the pistol operates in an ordinary blowback manner. The Type 67 is chambered for a special 7.62 mm calibre cartridge known as the Type 64, and takes a nine round magazine.
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The Colt .22 is an American single-action pistol chambered for the .22 Long Rifle cartridge which it takes from a 10-round magazine. The Colt .22 has fixed sights, an adjustable sight variation, the Colt .22 Target, is also produced.
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The Colt .22 Target is an American single-action target-shooting pistol chambered for the .22 Long Rifle cartridge which it takes from a 10-round magazine. The Colt .22 Target is a variation of the Colt .22 and features adjustable sights.
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The Colt 2000 is an American 9 mm Parabellum double-action only (DAO) semi-automatic pistol. It takes a 15-round magazine. The Colt 2000 was a commercial failure, perhaps because the double-action only meant that the heavier trigger pull detracted from accuracy, and production ended in 1994.
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The Colt Anaconda is Colt's largest double-action revolver and made entirely from stainless steel. It is chambered for the formidable .44 inch calibre Magnum cartridge with 6- and 8-inch barrelled versions available and also chambered for the .45 inch calibre Colt cartridge and has a 6-chamber cylinder.
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The Colt M1908 Army Special was an American double-action revolver produced in 1908 based on the earlier New Navy double-action revolver. The Colt M1908 was chambered for the .38 Special cartridge, had a 6-chamber cylinder and a 6 inch barrel. In 1926 the revolver was renamed the Colt Official Police.
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The Colt Combat Commander is an American pistol. It is a variant of the Colt Mk IV Series 80 pistol with a shorter slide and barrel, and constructed around a lightweight aluminium frame. The Colt Combat Commander has been produced since 1983 in the .45 ACP and .38 Super calibre cartridges with eight and nine round magazine capacities respectively depending upon calibre.
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The Colt Delta Elite is an American pistol. It is the Colt Government model re-chambered for the powerful 10 mm Auto cartridge which it takes from an eight round magazine. The Colt Delta Elite pistol has been in production since 1987.
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The Colt Detective Special is an American double-action revolver first produced in 1927 as a shortened version of the Police Positive Special revolver. It was designed to be convenient to carry and conceal, and proved very popular with over 1.5 million being produced before production ceased in 1986. The Colt Detective Special is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge fed from a 6-shot cylinder. It has a 2-inch barrel.
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The Colt Double Eagle is an American double-action service pistol based on the Colt M1911-A1 produced in several versions since 1990. The standard Colt Double Eagle is chambered for the 10 mm Auto or .45 ACP cartridge which it takes from an 8-round magazine and has a 5-inch barrel. A 'Combat Commander' version is produced with a shorter, 4.5 inch barrel which is also available in .40 Smith and Wesson calibre and an 'Officers Model' with a shorter still 3.5 inch barrel only available in .45 ACP calibre.
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The Colt Government Model .380 (one of the Colt MKIV Series 80 range) is an American semi-automatic service pistol derived from the Colt M1911-A1 but with a smaller frame, slide and barrel. The Colt Government Model .380 is chambered for the .380 Auto (9 mm Short) cartridge which it takes from a 7-round magazine, has a 82.6 mm barrel and has been in service since 1983. Variations include the Colt Mustang series.
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The Colt King Cobra is a budget double-action stainless steel revolver produced since 1986 in two barrel lengths - 4-inch and 6-inch - and adjustable sights introduced to succeed the Trooper series. It is chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge and has a 6-shot cylinder.
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The Colt M15 is an American semi-automatic military pistol produced from 1972 to 1984. The Colt M15 is a scaled down Colt M1911-A1 pistol, chambered for the same .45 inch ACP cartridge which it takes from a 7-round magazine, with a 106 mm barrel. The Colt M15 was produced for issue as a personal weapon to senior army officers in the US army.
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The Colt M1903 was an American semi-automatic pistol manufactured under licence as a version of the Browning 1903. The Colt M1903 was produced in .32 ACP calibre and took an 8-round magazine.
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The Colt M1908 was an American small pocket pistol designed by Browning, but the patent was bought by Colt. The Colt M1908 was produced in .25 inch calibre and had a 53 mm barrel and took a 6-round magazine.
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The Colt M1909 New Service was an American military revolver which saw action with the Allied forces during the Great War. The Colt M1909 was produced in 0.455 inch calibre with a 6-chamber cylinder and in 4-inch, 4.5-inch, 5-inch, 5.5-inch, 6-inch, and 7.5 inch barrel versions.
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The Colt M1911 Government was an American semi-automatic military pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge which it took from a 7-round magazine. The Colt M1911 was patented in 1907 and first produced in 1911 and was famous for it's reliability and comfort of use and spawned many variations and copies, including a 'RAF' model produced for the British Royal Air Force and chambered for the .455 Webley and Scott cartridge.
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The Colt M1911-A1 Government was an improved model of the original Colt M1911 military pistol, fitted with an automatic firing-pin safety. The Colt M1911-A1 was produced from 1911 to 1990, and then reissued as the Colt M1991 A1.
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The Colt M1917 was an American military revolver formed of a modified Colt M1909 as requested by the US Army in 1917. The Colt M1909 cylinder was shortened to accommodate the .45 ACP cartridge, and the modified revolver named the Colt M1917. The Colt M1917 was in service with the US Army from 1917 until 1945.
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The Colt M1991 A1 is the designation, since 1991, of the Colt M1911-A1 military pistol which ended production in 1990. Since 1991 the Colt M1911 A1 has been produced again as the Colt M1991 A1 in the same .45 ACP calibre.
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The Colt M1991 A1 Compact is a variation of the Colt M1991 A1 pistol with a shorter barrel, 89 mm instead of the standard 127 mm, and with a 6-round magazine instead of the standard 7-round, and a rounded hammer.
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The Colt Mk IV Series 80 is a series of American pistols of the M1911 family, produced since 1983 in .45 ACP, .38 Super and .380 Auto (9 mm Short) calibres with an 8-, 9- and 7-round respectively magazine capacity depending upon calibre.
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The Colt Mustang is a series of American small service pistols of the Colt MKIV Series 80 range chambered for the .380 Auto (9 mm Short) cartridge which they take from a 6-round magazine. The Colt Mustang series have a 70 mm long barrel, fixed sights and come in two basic variations, the standard and the lightweight 'Pocketlite' variation which has an aluminium alloy frame.
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The Colt New Army was an American revolver in service with the American army from 1889 to 1919. The Colt New Army was chambered for the .38 Long Colt cartridge which it took from a 6-chamber cylinder. The Colt New Army revolver was fitted with a 6 inch barrel and smooth walnut butt plates. Two variations were also made: the Colt New Navy with hard rubber butt plates and the Colt New Marine with chequered walnut butt plates, a slightly rounded butt and chambered for the .38 Special cartridge.
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The Colt New Frontier is an American revolver introduced in 1973 as a scale model of the Colt Single Action Army revolver, but produced in .22 calibre with an updated mechanism. The Colt New Frontier was produced in .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum calibres and with a choice of 6 inch and 7.5 inch barrels, all versions with a 6-chamber cylinder.
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The Colt New Model Army Revolver was an American .44 inch calibre muzzle loaded, single-action revolver manufactured in 1860. It had a 6-chamber cylinder.
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The Colt No 2 Dragoon Revolver was an American single-action pin fire 0.44 inch calibre revolver made around 1855. It had a six cylinder chamber and was also known as the 'Old Model Army Revolver'.
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The Colt Officer's ACP is an American pistol. It is a very compact variant of the Colt Mk IV Series 80 with a 37.5 mm shorter slide and 10 mm shorter frame produced since 1985. The pistol is chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge which it takes from a six round capacity magazine.
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The Colt Pocket Positive was an American revolver produced between 1895 and 1943 in .32 Long Colt, .32 Police Positive and .38 Smith and Wesson calibres. The Colt Pocket Positive had a 6-chamber cylinder and a 4.5-inch barrel.
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The Colt Police Positive is an American double-action service revolver chambered for the .38 Special cartridge. The Colt Police Positive has a 6-chamber cylinder and is fitted with a 4-inch barrel and fixed sights.
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The Python is Colt's premier double-action revolver with a fine reputation for accuracy with its 1: 14 twist rifling. Early models were available with a nickel plated finish but this was dropped with the introduction of stainless steel to supplement the existing blued carbon steel models. A limited number were made with 8-inch barrels - others being made with 6-inch or 4-inch barrels - and chambered for the .38 inch Smith and Wesson Special cartridge only, the standard model takes the .357 inch magnum shell.
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The Colt Service Model Ace was an American semi-automatic pistol introduced in 1937 as a training weapon for shooters wanting to learn how to use the Colt M1911 pistol. The Colt Service Model Ace was produced in .22 calibre with a 5-inch barrel.
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The Colt Single Action Army (Peacemaker) was an American service revolver first introduced in 1873 and reproduced by the Colt company with barrel lengths of 4.75 inches, 5.5 inches and 7.5 inches. The Colt Single Action Army is produced chambered for the .45 Long Colt .357 Magnum, and .44-40 cartridge and features a 6-chamber cylinder and fixed sights.
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The Colt Trooper is an American double-action revolver. The Colt Trooper is produced in .22 Long Rifle calibre with a 6 round cylinder, 4-inch barrel and with a click adjustable rear sight.
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The Coonan .357 Magnum is an American pistol based upon the Colt M1911 but chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge and made from stainless steel, first produced in 1983. The Coonan .357 Magnum takes a 7-round magazine and has adjustable Bo-Mar sights.
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The CZ Grand Revolver is a Czech .22 Long Rifle calibre double-action target-shooting revolver. The CZ Grand Revolver has a 6-chamber cylinder, a 6 inch barrel and a windage adjustable rear sight.
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The CZ100 is a Czech double-action only (DAO) short-recoil semi-automatic pistol. The frame is made of synthetic polymer, the slide steel. The CZ100 is available for the 9 mm Parabellum and the .40 Smith and Wesson cartridge and takes a 13 or 10-round magazine respectively.
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The CZ101 is a variant of the CZ100 pistol, with a slimmer grip and a single stack magazine that reduces capacity to 7 rounds in the 9 mm Parabellum and 6 rounds in the .40 Smith and Wesson calibre.
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The CZ1950 was a Czech semi-automatic military pistol first produced in 1950. The CZ1950 had a calibre of 7.62 mm, took an 8-round magazine and had a 119 mm barrel. By 1952 it had been replaced in military service by the CZ1952, but continued to be used by the police.
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The CZ27 was a Czech semi-automatic pistol developed from the CZ24 and manufactured until 1951. The CZ24 was produced in 9 mm calibre, took a 8-round magazine and had a 4 inch barrel.
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The CZ38 is a Czech semi-automatic pistol which was in service from 1938 to 1945. The CZ38 is chambered for the .38 Auto cartridge which it takes from an 8-round magazine, has a 118 mm barrel and fixed sights.
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The CZ39 was a Czech single-action, semi-automatic military pistol The CZ39 was produced in a calibre of 9 mm, took an 8-round magazine and had a 118 mm barrel.
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The CZ50 is a Czech double-action semi-automatic pistol intended for military use, but rejected by the military and adopted by the police, being in service with the Czech police from 1950 to 1965. The CZ50 is chambered for the .32 ACP cartridge which it takes from an 8-round magazine, has a 96 mm barrel and fixed sights.
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The CZ52 is a Czech semi-automatic military pistol which was in service from 1953 to 1970. The CZ52 is chambered for the 7.62 mm Czech M48 cartridge which it takes from an 8-round magazine and can also fire the 7.63 mm Mauser pistol cartridge. The CZ52 has a 120 mm barrel and fixed sights.
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The CZ75 is a Czech 9 mm Parabellum double-action short-recoil semi-automatic pistol developed for export, and which has proved popular as an accurate, simple and reliable pistol. The CZ75 takes a 15-round magazine, and is also available in 9x21 IMI calibre and .40 Smith and Wesson calibre. A left and right handed version is also produced, the CZ85 with controls duplicated on both sides of the pistol.
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The CZ75 Compact is a reduced size variation of the Czech CZ75 9 mm Parabellum pistol, with a reduced barrel length of 100 mm, rather than 120 mm, reduced height of 128 mm rather than 138 mm accordingly reduced weight, and a reduced capacity 13-round magazine.
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The CZ75 Semi-Compact is a reduced size variation of the Czech CZ75 9 mm Parabellum pistol, with a reduced barrel length of 100 mm, rather than 120 mm, accordingly reduced weight, but unlike the CZ75 Compact model, the magazine capacity is retained at 15-rounds.
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The CZ82 is a Czech double-action pistol military produced in 9 mm Makarov calibre with a 15-round magazine.
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The CZ83 is a Czech double-action pistol military produced in .380 Auto (9 mm Short) with a 12-round magazine and .32 ACP calibres with a 15-round magazine. A 9 mm Makarov version is the CZ82 pistol.
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The CZ85 is a left and right handed variant of the CZ75 9 mm Parabellum pistol.
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The CZ92 is a Czech easily-concealed double-action only (DAO) semi-automatic pistol. It is chambered for the .25 Auto cartridge and takes an 8-round magazine.
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