Your Colt Lawman revolver was made in the year 1972.
It was produced in 1971,
@1976
1976
That model was produced in 1922.
Without a detailed description, someone would have to research every serial number of every model of revolver Colt ever made.
@ 1978
Around 1917.
The Colt police positive .38 with sn 8707 was produced in 1906.The second year of production.
your colt lawman mkIII was made in 1978.
The Colt Lawman MK III revolvers were produced from 1972 to 1986. To determine the specific year of a particular Colt Lawman MK III, you would need to reference the serial number against Colt's production records or use a Colt identification guide, as the serial numbers were issued in a sequence that can help pinpoint the manufacturing year.
If it is a Colt new police .32,it was produced around 1902
No way to answer without the serial number. If you call S&W with the sn, they can help you.