Magnum revolvers offered by Colt were simply dubbed the Three Only choice in a frame mid way between the.
Smith and Wesson L frame and the Ruger Security Six areīuilt on similar frame sizes, the Colt was for many years the Represent a size and weight class ideally suited to the. The Colts are mid frame guns, or as some refer to them, The form of the Three Five Seven and later the Trooper revolver. When they did, Colt offered serious competition in Smith and Wesson would eventually offer smaller frame
The first Magnums were deluxe heavy frame Smith and V8, read about Admiral Byrd’s exploits, or purchase a brand new.