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Production carried on until 1966, when the "Generation 2½" was introduced. Improvements included a thicker frame and improved ejector rod. The First Generation lasted until about 1946, when it was replaced with the Second.
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38 Special (though DSs were made in several other calibers, including. The first Detective Specials were essentially cut-down Police Positive Specials, and among the first purpose-built concealable revolvers in what was then a major caliber. It was manufactured from 1927 to 1986 and again from 1993 to 1995. The Colt Detective Special was the most famous member of the Colt line of D-frame revolvers.