Manufactured in 1983, with the included factory letter confirming this revolver's configuration, including a 5 1/2 inch barrel in .44 Special caliber, nickel plated finish, type of grips not listed, and Class "B" standard level engraving, when included in a shipment of three sent to Aeromarine at the Eastwood Mall in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 22, 1983. Features fixed blade front and top strap notch rear sights, the one-line Colt address roll-marked on top of the barrel with the model and caliber designation on the left side the two-line Colt patent dates and Rampant Colt on the left of the frame, "triangle/VP" and "K" on the left of the trigger guard, "O" on the right of the trigger guard, with 50% coverage Colt factory class "B" floral pattern scroll engravings with punch-dot backdrops across the frame, barrel, and slide. The front of the cylinder is marked with a matching "3113" partial serial number. Fitted with a one-piece 'Fleur-de-Lis' checkered walnut grip. Includes a cardboard shipping box, a Colt Custom Shop walnut display case fitted to the revolver, a manual, and a key for the case.