Seven hundred rounds, six months, zero issues. The new value of a COLT KING COBRA pistol has fallen ($1.33) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $907.80 . One thing about cast metalit doesnt stretch very well. With the KING COBRA proving just that. Store Hours-Thurs-Fri-10AM-8PM Sat-9AM-12. return of the king of wheel guns The Colt Python!! COLT HAS NEVER BEEN FIRED. As with all guns, you can make a great gun perform bad with the wrong round, and all kinds of good with the right one. Damn you! Epic 22 Pocket Pistol: The Beretta 71 Jaguar. The cylinder continues to rotate until the bolt drops into the next cylinder notch assuring proper alignment of the chamber, barrel, and firing pin before the hammer is released. Im just hoping you can see the utility of showing readers that a given gun is capable of at least 2.1 groups at 25 yards, for example. Stainless Steel 4" barrel. Shot placement. MIM is best used on parts that are small in size/volume, with complicated features, a need to be hardened and with tolerances under 0.005. When I called Colt the rep. said, Yeah, Ive heard that a few times. He suggested, I buy some sand paper and sand away the rubber until the speed loader cleared the grip and lined up with the cylinder. Anyone wanting to try the Colt King Cobra had better have over $900 dollars to throw away. Very close race. (Photo: Guns.com). "SN: KK0803. Double-action pulls averaged a beautiful, silky-smooth 9.25 pounds. 1 Review . I buy revolvers for fun guns only. For the rest of us, I do feel that this gun needs wider trigger. Time will tell if Colt can/will stand behind this new work of art ! I actually consider this test successful; the Colts DA trigger is capable of some serious work. Remember forged metal is heat treated as well to prevent brittleness. While I own an SP101 and carry it at times I dont love it the way some people do as the perfect trail gun. Which Colt and S&W do. The cylinder never bound, never failed to smoothly turn. Once the trigger is released, the trigger will rotate back to its at rest position, pulling the transfer bar down from behind the firing pin, leaving a gap between the firing pin and hammer. The pistol's serial number is 34378 LW. The only factory grip option at this time is the one-piece Hogue OverMolded soft rubber grip. Colt King Cobra, Stainless, 2" .357Magnum KCOBRA-SB2BB-S In stock $899.95 Add to Cart Colt Python 357 Mag 6RD 4.25" Stainless Steel - Walnut Target Grip PYTHONSP4WTS In stock $1499.95 Add to Cart Colt Anaconda 44 Mag 6RD 6" Stainless Steel ANACONDA-SP6RTS Out of stock Out of stock Colt Anaconda 44 Mag 6RD 8" Stainless Steel ANACONDA-SP8RTS Many of us shoot fire-cracker loads in our .357s as a general thing. Since then, Ive shot every one of the Colt snake guns, and owned six of the seven. Sorry. Have a 4 629 Mountain Gun that might be. Depending on the round, the accuracy may be better in the Colt, but Ive shot some newer 100s and 101s that really impressed me. Still chambered in .357 Magnum, the reboot came standard with a full-lug 3-inch barrel and was announced just in time for last years National Shooting Sports Foundations SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Theres a significant difference in energy levels, 10-15% between 3-4. An interesting comparison would be the 3 King Cobra with the 3 Kimber K6S. (Photos: Colt). Quick and powerful, it every bit lives up to its namesake. This 2-in Rare Colt King Cobra Double Action Revolver Ultimate Bright Stainless serial #2605CK, .357 Magnum, 2 1/2'' barrel with a bright excellent, no doubt unfired, bore. Anyway, the 586 and 686 were developed in response to the Security Six which would take as many of those hot (but not +p) loads as you could stand to put through them. I believe a lot of older revolvers (you know, the ones everyone says are better than todays guns) have them. Buy Now. From 1986 to 1992, it was produced in carbon steel with a highly polished royal blued finish. I highly recommend it. Normally when I say a revolver needs a better trigger I mean that the internals operated by the trigger need polishing, tuning, or outright replacing. I picked up a post WWII Smith M&P revolver in April for only $250 bucks not the outrageous 900 bucks of this new model Colt and yes I know its not a .357 but I know something most people do not know, I do not need a .357 especially when Pistolero Magazine shot pigs with both the .38 special and .357 Magnum and noticed no difference in killing power at all when used at point blank range which is were almost all gun fights take place and if you blast away at someone at long range you had better have a damn good lawyer or your going to be in more legal jeopardy than the person who broke into your house or attacked you on the street. First, the stippling seems to be mostly decorative. Reading Cooper On Handguns in the 70s played no small part in my carrying a 1911 my entire career. The double action groups were pretty good, so I wanted to see what I could do in target mode with a target load. Troopers who were issued 4 nickel Colt Pythons. I called both of those companies and their reps told me there were no plans to stock a holster for the new King Cobra at that time. Watch old videos of Patrick Sweeney, or any of the great revolver shooters out there. Colt (Vintage) King Cobra Enhanced 4" Stainless W/Case Gun #: 909232914 Seller: CaptSteve GA Sales: 209 $1,995.00 Full Details More from this Seller 10 Image (s) Rare NOS, Vintage Colt King Cobra Bright Stainless Complete Gun #: 953025219 Seller: CaptSteve GA Sales: 209 $3,795.00 Full Details More from this Seller This includes a hardcase, lock and PRICE REFLECTS CASH/CHECK ADD 3.5% FOR CC FEES The King Cobra Target was thoughtfully engineered to adapt the powerful .357 magnum King Cobra revolver to the competitive range. If its standard velocity thats a shade under .38 Spl +P. Im not sure what it is, but I find a 6 lb trigger on a GLOCK unacceptable while the greater part of 9 lbs on a revolver like this one feels light and easy. Guns Listing ID: 709206This firearm is in very good condition and shows minimal signs of use and handling. Waste of money. Good customer servicehuh ? There is no mistaking the Buffalo Bores ammunition it is a magnums magnum. A very clean and crisp USED Colt's Cobra - 2" bbl. Colt King Cobra 4.25" Stainless Revolver 357 Magnum 6 RD NS. It holds six rounds of .38 or .357 as you wish. When the hammer is approximately halfway to its cocked position the bolt is released from the trigger and rides on the outside of the cylinder. I can see no reasons against it, and so far, after six months of shooting, so good. Like the tidbit about .38 vs .357. Guns Listing ID: 722679Brand New 1 of 1 Colt COBRA 38 SPL Revolver engraved by BCT custom shop in Oneonta, Alabama. However, I feel the utility of the King Cobra Target extends well beyond the target realm and it will doubtlessly be used as a home defense, trail defense, and possibly even concealed carry revolver. Again, bone stock gun. Finally, the line has also expanded to include a King Cobra Target version introduced late last year, featuring a 4.25-inch barrel, adjustable rear sight, elevated fiber optic front sight, and custom Altamont wood medallion grips. Took it to the range and had the Rangemaster shoot it because I could not get an acceptable grouping . Beyond all that, its light weight and design makes it easy to carry close to the body and still draw quickly. Using a feeler gauge, this revolver came out of the factory with .003. I know I would, but I fear that Colt will not be able to produce that finish again. I think Colts probably made a good choice to retain the narrow, DA trigger face of the baseline, New King. A couple of comments & observations from your photos: 1. Ive always wondered about how the hardness and light weight of silver would work in a wheel gun. My wife manages the GP as expertly as the 64, as the weight is not a problem and she like the grips on the gun. There are a series of deep gouges there, just beyond the edge of the forcing cone. Personally I retired my old Python years ago (to keep it pristine, not due to any perceived failings) and after packing a S&W 66 for awhile, got an N-frame Smith, which is a far better revolver for the pounding of hott-ish .357 rounds, which I prefer to carry in the mtns. Prices are coming down to under $800, and it screams quality. With most rounds, the .357 Magnum takes a pretty steep dive in the velocity and corresponding energy department in short barrels. S&W didnt go MIM until the late 1990s. If it had been found in a wall locker inspection, or on my person before Florida had a CCW it would have been my ass. Theres none like it, anywhere else. As someone who posts very little but does read the comments, it comes across as excessive; its as if hes not really secure. I sent it back to Colt. The heart of any double action revolver is its trigger and the King Cobra ships straight from Hartford, Connecticut with a great trigger. Colts revolvers are famous for two things: stacking triggers and a bank vault lock-up. There isnt much cylinder movement at all in the new King Cobra, but its there. Ol Skeeters load scored groups triple the size of other loads. Ill let you know if it finally comes back in the condition I expected when I layed out the $900.00 for this POS. SUBJECT TO PR, This Colt Cobra was manufactured in 1977 and remains in very good overall condition. All groups were also fired with the OEM, fiber-optic sight. Not for sentimental reasons. The new King Cobra just seemed kind of wimpy when I compared one to my own 1990 vintage King Cobra at a gun show recently. I would worry about this light frame revolver with heavy loads. Excellent Colt King Cobra Revolver 4" Barrel, Colt King Cobra Carry 357 Mag KCOBRA-SB2BB-S, One of a Kind Colt Combat Cobra Pre Production Sent to Lew Horton, Colt Courier Revolver In Rare 22 Long Rifle, Colt King Cobra 357 Mag 4 Inch Stainless. Like New In Blue Case. I couldnt tell if this one has a double hand like the Colts of old. I have shot big deer weighing in at 160 lbs after they were field dressed meaning you can usually add at leas 20 per cent to the weight of the deer before it was field dressed which would have put the live weight at 192 lbs and I have done it easily with both the .38 special and the 919 mm. By 1988, stainless versions in both a matte and bright finish were introduced as was a short-lived 2-inch model. This revolver features a 6-Round capacity, 2" barrel, st For sale: One (1) new in box stainless Colt King Cobra Carry, .357 Magnum with a 2 barrel. When I dress Western, nothing beats the classic good looks of my Smith & Wesson (S&W) 586 .357 revolver. It occurs to me that this gun is sort of a modern day Diamondback. The trigger guard is enlarged to accepted gloved fingers, and the grip frame is the same small grip frame found on the standard King Cobra. Again its because Colt like most American Companies hire people right off the street for around not much more than minimum wage and usually with little to no training and of course with no benefits. Whammo, suddenly, adjusting the timing of the revolver is much, much easier without the rebound lever to mess around with. I also love K Frames, the just right size, but the heftier frame of the GP makes it my woods gun, instead of my S&W 64-3, which is for home defense. We do not sell or share your information with anyone. Havent wanted to purchase any of those. I measured them and compared the group sizes. 12 rounds Buffalo Bore 125-grain JHP, .357 Magnum At 28 ounces unloaded and at an 8-inch length, the King Cobra is big enough and heavy enough to shoot well, but light and compact enough to carry. . you might learn something. Here's a new-in-box and very scarce COLT KING COBRA 4-INCH "TARGET" .357 MAGNUM STAINLESS REVOLVER. Fuck the government. It is important to point out that I am not beating up on the 610 or 648. And they reflected it. The lower portion of the grip offers a notable, palm-filling swell that feels quite good. But a .38 Spl load matching every bit of the energy from the 124 gr 9mm NATO round? Colt gun store offers quality colt arms(colt pistols, colt revolvers, colt rifles). A 3 with adjustable sights.oboy~! All groups were fired from standing at 25 yards, in double-action. The new Colt King Cobra deserves its place among the pantheon of Colts snake guns. 150 rounds GECO 158-grain FMJ, .38 Special Im a big fan of the brass bead front sight, as long as its well-polished and shiny. My concern is that the frame is smaller/lighter than the S&W 66.. which itself is considered marginal for the pounding of heavier loads over time Wonder how long this one would last- or how comfortable it would be shooting (say) the FBI 158 gr loads of the original .357 back in the day? . Eliminating the side plate qualifies as brilliant design in my book. (Photo: Colt), Justin Baldini, Colts Director of Marketing, said the Target model came about after they, received a flood of requests for a 4-inch model with adjustable sights.. Cover story. Rugers are certainly easy to work on, as are S&Ws. Theres a whole lot of folks out there that know a whole lot more about guns than I do. Featuring a 4\" barrel, adjustable rear sig, Colt Cobra .38spl Revolver dated to 1964. 25 rounds Fiocchi 148-grain wadcutter, .38 Special Sorry if I was unclear; I do not want a SA-style trigger. The average split for the King Cobra Target was .262 seconds while the average for the S&W revolver was .298 seconds. After all, going back more than 150 years, the only model that was more popular in America than the Colt Navy was the smaller and more easily concealed Colt Pocket models. Though it stretched the budget, I listened to Mikes advice and purchased my T&E sample, and Im so glad I did. Ruger should have brought this out as a bigger LCR years ago ( I have emailed them many times but they have not listened to me imagine that). Fiddling with the facets while not truly understanding the totality of how Colts time up can (and most likely will) cause endless tail-chasing, trying to put things right. I totally agree on the larger ejector rod bulb. Glad to see Colt getting back into what they do best. That being said, i have the King Cobra Carry 2 DA/SA (KCOBRA-SB2BB-S) and it is a PIECE OF JUNK. (Thats just me). Recoil was not bad at all. This wasnt on purpose; in both instances the sight had fallen off at some point in the previous stage. The GP is half a pound heavier than the Colt. Nice for bigger hands. ), a 10mm 610 and a .22 Magnum 648, I decided to press them into service for comparison. After all, its just a handgun. Sure, Colt hung on to the all-forged revolver longer with the Python and Anaconda, but we all know how that ended up. . loads in 38 case were more accurate in N frame Smiths 27 and 28s. The frame is the same modified D-frame, it is still stainless steel, and chambered in .357 Magnum. Do you have any of the new ones with the cheesy locks? those guns were brute strong. MATTE STAINLESS STEEL FINISH WITH ALTAMONT WOOD GRIPS. Aside from the sight issue mentioned earlier and some minor extraction issues discussed below, the King Cobra Target functioned perfectly with everything I deigned to put through her. Stainless Steel With Blue Hard Case Manual SPECIFICATIONS MAKE: COLT MODEL: KING COBRA STAINLESS MODEL CALIBER: 357 MAG BARREL: 4 INCH DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER RUBBER GRIPPER STYLE GRIPS WITH SILVER MEDALLIONS ORANGE ONE PIN FRONT RAMP WHITE LINE REAR SIGHT CONSIGNMENT PLEASE INSPECT YOUR NEWLY PURCHASED FIREARM FOLLOWING THESE CONDITIONS: I called Colt, and the representative I talked to told me they have sent samples to Bianchi and Blade Tech. It stayed on for the remainder of the shooting portion of this review. By signing up you agree to Guns.com's Sans hearing protection. Back in the day some of the pros I read/talked to called a 4 .357 mag a loud .38. Do you think that COLT may be riding in their reputation ? I love to carry my 642 (in pocket). Featuring Hogue overmolded grips and a user-replaceable brass bead front sight, the newest wheel gun uses the same Linear Leaf spring trigger as in the rest of Colts Cobra line. So folks who buy a 357 and load 38s would be better served ( ballistically) with 38 special. Probably to get a smoother lighter pull on the new one. Original factory finish i. Featuring a 4 barrel, adjustable rear sight, elevated f, Colt's King Cobra is reincarnated for 2019 as the 6-Shot, .357 Magnum big brother of the Colt Cobra Double Action revolver. From Colt, nothing. You can unsubscribe at anytime. The 12 month average price is $1,184.76 new and $747.38 used. After I fired the first Dot Torture iteration I withdrew my target carriage back to my position. Ive seen a photo of a Korth with a combat trigger shoe. I wonder if that might solve the issue you had. I dont prefer these grips at all, and will replace them with wood or laminate stocks as soon as I can. Colt produced around 3,000 pistols between 1955 and 1956. 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If that rebound levers geometry is tweeked for whatever reason in a classic Colt DA, the timing of the gun falls apart quickly. Aftermarket grips have a crack on left side that has been glued to frame by previous owner. The King Cobra, however, does not. Omaha Outdoors has custom and factory in stock Colt King Cobra models for sale. We are not kidding when we say we couldnt do it without you. But I think people equated thicker with stronger and that aint the case.as strong? Many revolvers ( even Smiths) have a light cut in the top strap from the factory. Perhaps some of the gunsmiths out there can let me know why they think this change was made in the comments. But..He needed adult supervision at every moment. He did have a thing about werewolves. Were you able to get a replacement hammer to modify or did you have to change the original? The first iteration of Dot Torture was fantastic! Shoots 357 Mag and 38 Special. Got one in SS and I love it. 100 rounds Remington 110-grain SJHP, .357 Magnum The King Cobra Targets 4 tube features an underlug that runs its entire length. I agree with others on the machining marks, the tap for the barrel threads was run too deep. COLT KING COBRA TARGET 4.25 INCH MAG STAINLESS KCOBRA-SB4TS NEW RARE Troy, PA 16947: New: It is also not a light cut. You're sure to have a good time practicing or plinking with this revolver. Multiple weights, velocities, types of bullets, and two different cartridges. A number of years ago Massed Ayoob commented on mine and the ivory grips I had on my 1911. Excellent. Sort . The .357 is usually appreciably faster, by a couple hundred fps, sometimes more. I could do that with this revolver all day long. Cylinder rotates smoothly in both single and/or, Guns Listing ID: 46403The King Cobra Target was thoughtfully engineered to adapt the powerful .357 magnum King Cobra revolver to the competitive range. The load was a gas checked, well lubed 300gr LSWC moving just OVER 1,200fps! Thank you for the Simply Rugged holster information. I shot 125, 143, and 158, and 180 grain bullets. Accuracy: * * * * * Revolvers arent my favorite, but this is one I could definitely get my hands on and enjoy. Well, if you want parts that are machined out of tool steel and then hand-fit, youd better bring the cash to pay for it. Colt King Cobra 4.25" Stainless Revolver 357 Magnum 6 RD NS Price $999.00 KCOBRA-SB4NS Colt Colt SA Army Case Hardened 7.5" Revolver 45 Colt 6 RD $1,799.00 (Save up to 4%) Price $1730.03 P1870 Colt Colt SA Army Case Hardened 5.5" Revolver 45 Colt 6 RD $1,799.00 (Save up to 4%) Price $1730.03 P1850 Colt I own the new KC. Manufacturers have been making them for a lot of years. Im really glad they didnt groove it! I will admit theyre quite handsome and extremely well-fitted. Preferably a drop point. Get Guns.com offers and news!! I will keep you guys in the loop as to how the 3 King Cobra holds up. Colt's King Cobra is reincarnated for 2019 as the 6-Shot .357 Magnum big brother of the Colt Cobra Double Action revolver. Customization: * * Having said that, this gun is on my list of wants. Buy Now Price. Its trying to be a snub nosed and duty at all the same time. There are many holster options for the old King Cobras. Didnt go into L.E. the round speed loaders ref. If you want all those pieces to be forged and hand finished to fit, or CNC machined, or something along those lines, then I hope youre willing to pay twice as much for a gun with the exact same performance, reliability, feel, etc etc etc. Never mentioned what my career was. The hand is pushing the cylinder into the window (ie, clockwise from your perspective while holding the gun), and this pushes the cylinder into full engagement with the bolt. I know S&W didnt recommend a steady diet of full power loads in any of their K frames, and thats why the developed the L frames. Frame Finish: Brushed stainless Gun is brand new with box. It's where we come to learn as a beginner; and where we return as seasoned shooters to cost-effectively enjoy more time at the range. Add to Cart. There simply is no comparison to the old fashion quality of yesteryear and todays modern made cast iron garbage. MIM has a high initial setup overhead, but once you get that investment made, the per-part cost drops substantially from machined tool steel parts. Ive spent the last six months putting it through its paces. Satin Stainless finish, shock absorbing factory rubber grips with Gold ramparts medallions. cgray, I bought my first 1911 circa 1982. I ended up purchasing the K6, but intend to pick up a King Cobra as well. That would just be so cool. There are essentially four reasons I view bench-rested groups as having little actual value, beyond giving nerds (like me, and probably you) some cool numbers to obsess over: 1. Just curious, the Ruger Redhawk (not super) uses a coil spring that functions both as the hammer spring and the trigger return spring. 6" Barrel, Stainless, shoots 357 Mag and 38 Special. COLT KING COBRA GI#: 102226506 Colt Cobra .38spl 2" bbl Blue Revolver 1964 mfg. End shake is nothing more than the forward and backward movement of the cylinder. Keep 5 rounds in this gun. Guns Listing ID: 744194Like new Colt King Cobra Bright Stainless 3\" 6-shot .357mag revolver with very smooth action in original box. AK Arms is excited to offer up this excellent Colt King Cobra chambered in .357 magnum . Capacity: 6 rounds My buddies dad cast some 45 colt and 44 mag silver bullets for Halloween gifts one year, ruined the molds, they had to be very hot or they would wrinkle. 5 rounds Hornady Critical Defense 110-grain FTX, .38 Special +P Might as well make it 8 of us. But you always watched him while he was working. In my review of the 3 King Cobra I bemoaned the lack of adjustable sights. This Colt Cobra features a lightweight aluminum frame, blue finish and original wooden grips. On every DA revolver I have S&W and Ruger each trigger has been totally radiused (think half moon) and polished both internally and externally. As a carry magnum revolver, the King Cobra is about perfect in size. Probably the same impact as (and I dont have ballistics in front of me, so just take this for the general point Im trying to make) as a .38 SPL with a 6 barrel. One particular round shot much, much better. 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