Mid 1955, and the Third Series means the third “S” frame design as used fromġ955 to the end of regular production in 1977. Includes all versions built on the 'second' frame design from late 1947 until The actualįirst model Woodsman (that had that name on it) as it existed prior to andĭuring World War Two, was basically the same as the pre-Woodsman. Have NOT been marked Woodsman, however for general purposes it is a Woodsman,īut for collectors it is called the pre-Woodsman as noted below. The models referred to here are all those pistols built on the “S”įrame as designated by the Colt factory. Series, like different barrel lengths, sights or grips, etc. There are also some sub-series within the There are three basic series of Woodsman pistols, corresponding to
The average owner insight to this series. This article is a brief rendition of the Colt 'Woodsman series, and will give
ARE THREE DISTINCT SERIES (maybe even 4 or 5 depending on how fine you interpret it)
