Manufactured in 1943, the included factory letter confirms this pistol's configuration, including a six and a half inch long barrel chambered for .22 caliber, blue finish, and type of grips not listed, when included in a shipment of 525 pistols sent to the U.S. Navy Supply Depot in Norfolk, Virginia, on September 14, 1943. Features pinned blade front and adjustable target notch rear sights, the two-line Colt address and patent number roll-marked on top of the barrel with "MATCH/bullseye/TARGET" on the left side, The caliber designation and Rampant Colt roll-marked on the left of the slide, "THE WOODSMAN" legend roll-marked on the left side of the frame along with a "ordnance wheel" acceptance stamp, "G.H.D." (Lt. Col. Guy H. Drewry) inspector initials stamped on the right side of the frame, along with Colt "P" and "triangle/VP" factory proofs on the left side of the trigger guard with "74" on the right side, and the serial number marked on the bottom-left of the grip frame. Fitted with a pair of extended checkered brown plastic grips with imprinted Colt logos and a two-tone blued magazine with proper "CAL.22/COLT" roll-mark on the base.