Help identifying this Colt pocket pistol for a friend...

[226]

Greetings. My friend needs help identifying this Colt pocket pistol that he got at a local gun show.

Thanks!



Markings: Picture of Colt on Back of Slide-Left Side
Colt .25 Cal Serial #267845
Colt's PT.F.A. Mfg. Co. Hartford, CT. U.S.A.
PAT'D Aug.25,1896, Apr.20,1897, Dec. 22, 1903,
Jan 25, 1910

 

[rellascout]

1908 in 25 ACP

 

[RickB]

Also called the Vest Pocket model.

 

[226]

Thank you!

 

[LanceOregon]

Let him know that he can download an instruction manual for this pistol from the Colt Auto Collectors website at this address:

http://www.coltautos.com/pdf/Colt1908vp.pdf

The PDF file has a password, which is: coltautos.com

This gun is one of the many amazing inventions of the genius John Browning. Colt had it in production from 1908 through 1948.

 

[maddison08]

hi

These guys are right I have a baretta year 1919 .25 acp.

 

[226]

Thanks LanceOregon!

Let him know that he can download an instruction manual for this pistol from the Colt Auto Collectors website at this address:

http://www.coltautos.com/pdf/Colt1908vp.pdf

The PDF file has a password, which is: coltautos.com

This gun is one of the many amazing inventions of the genius John Browning. Colt had it in production from 1908 through 1948.