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| Specification | Colt Police Positive Special | Heckler & Koch P30 |
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| Type | Revolver[source] | Semi-automatic pistol[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 1907–present[source] | — |
| Wars | Constitutionalist Revolution[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company |
P30L P30SK
Single source181 mm (7.1 in) P30 196 mm (7.7 in) P30L 163 mm (6.4 in) P30SK[source]
P30L (without magazine)
Single sourceP30SK (without magazine)
Single sourceP30 (without magazine)
Single source647 g (22.8 oz) P30 (without magazine) 687 g (24.2 oz) P30L (without magazine) 598 g (21.1 oz) P30SK (without magazine)[source]
740 Gramm ohne Magazin[source]P30 · Gewicht ohne Magazin (without magazine)
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Single source4 in (101.6 mm) 5 in (127 mm) 6 in (152.4 mm)[source]
Barrel length
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Single sourceP30 · Calibre · Kaliber
Single source9 Millimeter[source]P30 · Kaliber
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Heckler & Koch[source] |
| Produced | 1907–1995[source] | 2006–present[source] |
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| No. built | over 750,000[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | .32 ( .32 Colt New Police , .32-20 Winchester ) .38 NP ( .38 Colt New Police , .38 S&W ) .38 Special ( .38 Special )[source] | 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W P30(L)[source] 9 mm x 19[source]P30 · P30 magazine ammunition explicitly stated in own equipment paragraph |
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| Action | Double-action[source] | Short recoil operated , Browning -type tilting barrel, locked breech[source] Selbstladepistole mit verriegeltem und gepuffertem Verschlusssystem[source]P30 · Action |
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| Feed system | six round cylinder[source] | Detachable box magazine ; capacities: 17 rounds (9×19mm) P30(L) 15 rounds (9×19mm) 10 rounds (9×19mm) 13 rounds (9×19mm) P30SK 10 rounds (.40 S&W) P30(L) 13 rounds (.40 S&W) P30(L)[source] |
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| Sights | Fixed iron; Blade front, V-notch rear[source] | Iron sights (luminescent or tritium)[source] U-Kimme und Balkenkorn[source]P30 · Visier |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Designer | — | Frank Henninger[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Magazine capacity | — | 15, 17, 20 Rounds[source] 15, 17, 20 Rounds[source]P30 Civil 15 Patronen[source]P30 · Standard magazine (Magazin) |
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| Reported operators | — |
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P30 · Barrel length · Rohrlänge
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