Buy a Colt King Cobra - original Available - Excellent, clean condition original Colt King Cobra revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. Show Only with Pictures Strong enough? This particular gun dates to 1989. With the KING COBRA proving just that. It is all matching and has a lightweight aluminum frame. Lets take a look anyway. COLT KING COBRA GI#: 102226506 The M.E. 150 rounds GECO 158-grain FMJ, .38 Special The new stocks also check the box, and they suffer the malady common to most Target stocks. Buy Now. Sporting a heavy-duty frame, 3-inch barrel, and brushed s Colt King Cobra .357 mag 3" (KCOBRA-SB3BB) This revolver is brand new in the hard case. The six-shooter has a replaceable brass front bead front and an MSRP of $899. Classified Ad (1000+), Search Full Text of Listings I can find them for about $830 online for the few places that say they are in stock. Lots of rain and water in Florida. Its easy to shoot, accurate, and looks beautiful. Weirdly the single-action pull was heavy, both proportionally and absolutely. Maybe I will give update. Anyone wanting to try the Colt King Cobra had better have over $900 dollars to throw away. Fuck, now you have me wanting another wheel gun. All the small parts, that have those little recessed circles all over them? No matter how careful you are. Thixotropic DOES NOT know what the f**k hes talking about. Well , I got the gun back from COLT with a note stating that all was within specs ! The pistol's serial number is 34378 LW. This "retro" gun is extremely hard to find in Colt's release of the Cobra lineup, COLT KING COBRA TARGET SB4TS 4.25 INCH BARREL 357 MAGNUM DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER. A 3 SP101 weighs in at 27 ounces. More specifically, its lack thereof. I totally agree! Those three distinct clicks to reset the trigger cause it to jam on rapid trigger pulls my S&W N-frame (629) and X-frame (460V) NEVER do this. These loads will never be fired. I know I would, but I fear that Colt will not be able to produce that finish again. You can now swap out the front sight from Brownells, if they restock. The Lucky Gunner lab is a great, exhaustive work evaluating load penetration. Sights: Brass bead front All Rights Reserved. Or a little of both. Not much difference from one to the other in a given caliber range at the autopsy. Those of you unfamiliar with revolvers may have an issue with this, but anyone whos worked with the wheel gun will find this perfectly acceptable. As Ive been shooting the gun for almost six months now, I got to shoot the gun in the cold with gloves on. King Cobra ! https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/gun-review-kimber-ks6-dcr-357magnum/. Thanks for writing it. You can do an article on the customer service you get these days. A trigger definitely should NOT hurt! Sure, Colt hung on to the all-forged revolver longer with the Python and Anaconda, but we all know how that ended up. His favorite knife to skin elk is a #10 5 micarta that Mark gave him. Some grips from some manufacturers for the Cobra may work on this gun. At 28 oz, its much lighter than the GP100, or the S&W Model 10, Model 19, or the Combat Magnum 66. Ive owned two other 6 blue and one 4 nickel. The trigger common to both variants of the King Cobra with which I am familiar is narrow and square-edged. I do wish fixed revolver sights were better (almost universally). You sold me on it, but I was probably already sold anyway. I ended up purchasing the K6, but intend to pick up a King Cobra as well. Pain after 100 shots is rather extreme. If Im buying this gun, Im getting custom holster work done anyway. Not doggin anyone here. And they reflected it. I followed our Revolver Testing Standard Operating Procedure for testing accuracy and handling. Not that Im trying to elevate myself to their level. The Colt King Cobra features all-steel construction, as well as a rubber wrapped grip that's been moved rearward to help manage recoil. But remember, they also promoted the idea that a 22 was just as good as 38, 9mm, etc. I will not be loading 6 rounds in this gun. UNABLE TO PAY FULL AMOUNT TODAY? I never carry my 4 Security Six (but love it for fun, and/or home defense). Colt saves money by cutting down on qualified and well trained inspectors and employees and saves money again by shoving everything out the door as quickly as possible. I would have had a .357 round bouncing around the basement with me. The only issue now is that I want the Colt or the Kimber (I still cant decide which appeals more) in all three barrel lengths. Shipping now. But how the bolt tail fell off the rebound lever controlled how the bolt rose/fell in the timing cycle. Are you f kidding me? Guns Listing ID: 744194Like new Colt King Cobra Bright Stainless 3\" 6-shot .357mag revolver with very smooth action in original box. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I disagree slightly about the trigger. They dont reset like semi-automatics. COLT KING COBRA TARGET 4" STAINLESS 098289001306 G-30100338-1 EES 4 INCH " BARREL KCOBRA-SB4TS Ferndale, MI 48220 . I fired ammo along the power spectrum, from full wadcutters all the way up to Buffalo Bore 180-grain LFNs, and about every level in between. $45 Shipping Insured USPS. I found that while shooting my hand had a tendency to drift higher and higher on the neck of the grip. Many folks consider the ideal end shake to be zero. I was extremely pleased with the accuracy of this revolver, which is enabled by the phenomenal trigger and upgraded adjustable sights. This weekend during load development, I drove 20 rounds of .45 Colt ammo through a Ruger Bisley. Other scribes had noted it in their work but Ken wrung it out a little more. The average split for the King Cobra Target was .262 seconds while the average for the S&W revolver was .298 seconds. At no point did the revolver fail in any way. The frame is the same modified D-frame, it is still stainless steel, and chambered in .357 Magnum. This Colt would be tempting, if I did not already own a GP100 with a 4.2 barrel. Time will tell if Colt can/will stand behind this new work of art ! The King Cobra Target ships with wooden grips. Gets horribly filthy working or camping, soap and water clean up, some light oil, good to go. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. A well radiused trigger, essential to comfortable and precise manipulation, and a smooth countoured spurless hammer shall not be infringed upon by factory MIM technology. Since the baseline gun already has an excellent action, there wasnt much work to be done there (at least within the bounds of a mass production, non-custom gun). Speaking of which, the retail on the King Cobra is $899, which is the same as Colts black DLC-coated Night Cobra .38SPL snub and $200 more than the standard Cobra 2-inch. A little metal polish and a minute of careful work with the Dremel tool makes all the difference. I am now officially interested in this gun. If I were in the market for a mid-sized revolver, the King Cobra Target would make a fine trail or camp companion, bedside revolver, perhaps a light game hunter, and of course, a target revolver. No revolver should have any end shake when new, its not rocket science when they manufacture these guns. I too, have skinned hundreds, thousands. I predict this new revolver by Colt will not last long in todays market. But the 34 oz 4 Security Six is juuust right. The Colt King Cobra 4 inch barrel was offered with several gun's finish within the years. Description Colt introduced the Cobra revolver in 2017, and now, Colt is ready to unveil its bigger, more-powerful brother - the King Cobra Revolver. I suspect (but this is only suspicion, and not a fact) I would guess this particular Colt mechanism isnt anywhere near as difficult to work on as the classic DA revolver mechanisms are. All of these new guns come standard with Hogue black rubber grips. I dont prefer these grips at all, and will replace them with wood or laminate stocks as soon as I can. No Box. This wasnt on purpose; in both instances the sight had fallen off at some point in the previous stage. With its small frame, 2-inch barrel, an unloaded weight of 25-ounces, it makes for an ideal carry or backup gun. Shows no signs of being fired. 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. The wrong ammo can make any gun shoot poorly. Still more than Im willing to pay. Now if Colt would reintroduce the V and AA frame .357s . This is the first one to cause actual pain to the point that Im self-limiting my practice time with it. Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Waste of money. I shot it in the monsoon rains we had earlier this year, and now that its summer I got to shoot it again in the 100-plus degree heat. He was a lot of fun and I miss him still. On a steady path to expand their return to the wheel gun market, Colt resurrected the King Cobra series in early 2019 to offer a new version of the now-classic revolver after a two-decade hiatus. This placed my trigger finger in in near-perfect relation to the trigger. Prices are coming down to under $800, and it screams quality. Cool story, bro. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Dont read them. I didnt know that. It has a 2" barrel and stainless finish. Are trigger shoes just for competition guns, or combat weapons? Takes a some of the subjectivity out of what youre discussing. Sorry, there are no results in your area. Colt King Cobra 357 3 Inch Barrel Revolver. That swap is especially common with magnum caliber revolvers. For a wheel gun that will be with you for a lifetime, and perform when others fail, shop Omaha Outdoors for a Colt revolver. Please try a new zip code and search again. 9am-6pm CST Tue-Fri, 2023 Omaha Outdoors, LLC. SOLD Manufacturer: Colt Model: King Cobra Serial Number: KV1887 Caliber Info: .357 See all listings by Patak-Phillips Print this listing As I said, it gets a little lively, but Im kind of curious about that, too. Your follow up on peoples questions and comments is also admirable. Kinda my point. Colt endshakes wanted to be 0.001 to 0.002. Then it has a double hand like the Colts of old. 2, bobbed hammer, DAO. The newer King Cobra Target is a phenomenally accurate and shootable gun. Show Only Non-Guns. So did Bill Jordan, Skeeter Skeleton and many others that I cut my teeth on. Just curious, the Ruger Redhawk (not super) uses a coil spring that functions both as the hammer spring and the trigger return spring. The GP is half a pound heavier than the Colt., In a revolver, 8oz isnt a big difference, there IS a big difference between the SP101 and the GP100, the GP100 being a much more robust handgunnothing wrong with the SP101, except the GP100 is a better choice. Going from 6 to 5 rounds is pretty significant and I dont think theres a huge advantage over other .357 wheelguns that have the extra round. Excellent condition with box. Colt Cobra Stainless 2.1" Revolver 38 Special 6 RD Hyena B Colt Cobra Stainless 2.1" Revolver 38 Special 6 RD, Colt Cobra Classic Stainless 2.1" Revolver 38 Special 6 RD, Colt Bright Cobra 6 RD 38 Special 2" Stainless Revolver. Colt. They are simply unsightly, and ruin the look of an otherwise aesthetically pleasing revolver. Extraction and ejection were positive with nearly all ammunition fired. And we believed every word of it. To each his own, but I prefer nothing longer than 5 for a knife to use on game. I dont know what their spec is on this gun. Appears to have the toughness of the Ruger with the adjustability of the S&W. 5 rounds Speer Gold Dot Short Barrel 135-grain JHP, .357 Magnum Yeah, no one is going to notice or care unless you are competing at the absolute highest levels. First introduced in 1986 the King Cobra is a medium frame double-action revolver with a six round cylinder. Aftermarket grips have a crack on left side that has been glued to frame by previous owner. So use the full bore .357 loads and youll get more ME out of the 3 than most factory loads get out of a 4. 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: They are thick, deep gouges in the steel. God bless Lew Horton and John Jovino. Bluing show light pitting on some areas. They were the Talo of the day. Used. A throwback to the days of the classic 1980s .357 snake gun whose name it bears, the new Colt King Cobra runs a 3-inch barrel, which the vintage gun never did in its standard production. This love spans the entire new Colt revolver line. Let me relieve you of that burden. You need to know where the front end is pointed, and with a 3-inch barrel, very small changes at your end make a big difference down range. It is capable of using either .38 Special or .357 Magnum loads. Ive always wondered about how the hardness and light weight of silver would work in a wheel gun. Im a big fan of the brass bead front sight, as long as its well-polished and shiny. Guns Listing ID: 722679Brand New 1 of 1 Colt COBRA 38 SPL Revolver engraved by BCT custom shop in Oneonta, Alabama. On to the good news: trigger weight and pull! A spring forces the sight up as the screw is loosened, making for some play of the whole assembly; if the rear of the assembly is pressed down, it will pivot on the roll pin holding it into the frame. I will admit theyre quite handsome and extremely well-fitted. Total: 230 rounds. While were on it, next time at deer camp and everyone is arguing caliber; 30-06, 308, 270, ad nausium. After stapling another target to the carriage I grabbed another box of ammo and loaded up. Opening the gun up, youll find no chattering or rough parts hiding in the lock work. Justin, thanks for such a thorough and excellent review! Although I like a shiny brass bead, I like a tritium front sight a whole lot more, and would very much like to replace my brass bead with a Tritium or fiber optic insert. FILE PHOTOS The King is back! Glad to see Colt getting back into what they do best. But if youre not, its hard to see why you would give up significant velocity for what? No Reserve! It aint worth the spring breaking again and the round going off when the hammer is resting over live round. However, with a gun like the LCR, the 38 is around 3.5 ounces lighter to boot. I own the new KC. As someone who posts very little but does read the comments, it comes across as excessive; its as if hes not really secure. This has been one of a couple of revolvers that make me seriously reconsider carrying a semi-automatic pistol. Very close race. This should be five stars. The King Cobra currently comes in a brushed stainless finish with a black grip. 1.4 5 round groups at 25 yards. On Kramer leather. 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. This is a preproduction version of the Combat Cobra made for Lew Horton in 1986 so they could display the model prior to its actual production. For those of you whove never read Skeeter Skelton, get your liferight. This is, once again, due to the market segment Colt is going after. His product is five star. While the current King Cobra series, reincarnated in 2019, hit the market as a 6-Shot .357 Magnum big brother of the new line of Cobra wheel guns, the new King Cobra Target is a return to the company offering double-action rimfire revolvers. Then it hit me: the front sight is missing! I will address sights in greater detail further down the page. View the current price and value of new and used a COLT KING COBRA 4 based on 101 sold items over the past year. Eliminating the side plate qualifies as brilliant design in my book. Alas, most revolver shooting is done in DA these days, even in the sports. Ive shot it with the 180 gr Buffalo Bore bullet moving at 1,300 fps. I would agree that wood stocks should be mandatory on a beautiful gun like this! No restocking fee on new and unopened items. Impressive review and writing in general. those guns were brute strong. I draw such a hard line because north of around 175 or so rounds the gun becomes painful to shoot. The new Colt King Cobra Carry is a DAO .357 with a bobbed hammer and 6-shot cylinder (Photo: Colt). Hopefully you got something out of this, even if it was just a chuckle at my misguided attempt! Really, Colt just made a beautiful revolver here. Wouldnt the king of the snake guns be the Anaconda? Total: 165 rounds, 12 November 2019 You can get different barrel lengths with the Ruger and factory holsters should be easier to get. I thought about re-shooting because this clearly was not the guns fault, but I felt weird about that, too. Firearms dont get much more iconic than John Moses Brownings legendary Auto-5 semi-auto shotgun, affectionately called the Humpback for its distinctive drop at the rear of the receiver. Considering its relatively light weight, recoil in .357 Magnum is very manageable. Shot placement. It stayed on for the remainder of the shooting portion of this review. Whether you like to stage the trigger or not, this trigger is just as good, if not better than any modern double action revolver on the market. (A venison rolled shoulder roast is damn near impossible without a flexing blade.) The 3 revolver seems like a good IWB gun (similar to G19). Time Left 15 min rule. A blessing is a bonus against run-of-the-mill goblins, as well. 2. Ill keep checking back. Push the ejector rod and look at the cylinder faceit shines. Each one of these reviews costs several hundred dollars and many hours of time. Where we dont know if it is the load or you. In Blue Hard Case, 1992 Colt King Cobra, 6 inch, LNIB, Stainless .357 Snake Gun, COLT KING COBRA 1987 YEAR MODEL W/ HOLSTER, Colt KING COBRA 357 Mag 3" Stainless Steel Barrel KCOBRA-SB3BB, COLT COBRA 38 SPC., OLDER PRODUCTION, HAS CARRY WEAR ON THE FRAME, LOCK UP TIGHT AS IF IT WAS NEVER USED. The King Cobra Target 22 LR is crafted from forged stainless steel construction with a one-piece barrel topped with an adjustable target rear sight and fiber optic front sight. MSRP on the King Cobra Target is $999, a price lower at retailers. https://www.colt.com/detail-page/king-cobra-carry. Also, very affordable. The stylized barrel rollmarks, complete with a cobra head, make the Colt King Cobra unmistakable. 12pm-6pm CST Mon The King Cobra Target is every bit as good as its smaller incantation. For a classic look and feel of battles past, the Colt single action revolver, also known as The Peacemaker, is available in 45 Colt and 357 Magnum for a traditional experience with an old West feel. I think, and this Im really not sure on, That Ive used them in .45 Colt also. I mentioned a tingling in my trigger finger when reviewing the 3 King Cobra. *Shakes fist angrily*. Took it to the range and had the Rangemaster shoot it because I could not get an acceptable grouping . I did A LOT of research ref. The Colt King Cobra with 3-inch full lug barrel (JWT for TTAG) With its 3-inch barrel, Colt has clearly released the King Cobra as an everyday concealed carry revolver. I do love me a wheel gun. Fungunner Ill see what we can do about that. 20 rounds Speer 135-grain Gold Dot Short Barrel, .357 Magnum If that rebound levers geometry is tweeked for whatever reason in a classic Colt DA, the timing of the gun falls apart quickly. Once you dip your toe into the Magnum realm things get a bit more sporty. I plan to keep shooting it and shooting with some Magnum ammo. My final score 46 out of 50, this time shooting at 5 yards. We caught up with the new 3-inch King Cobra at the time and checked it out. That includes many F.H.P. The pictures clearly show that the cylinder is not counter bored and there are no alignment pins for the extractor. I would ask you to lay the blame on me, where it belongs, and not on the gun. Silver bullets work on vampires, too. The King Cobra Target is comfortable with everything with a .38 stamped on it. Guns Listing ID: 709206This firearm is in very good condition and shows minimal signs of use and handling. It is an almost perfect concealed carry revolver, at least to my eye. I conducted this review in accordance with our Field Report Standard Operating Procedure. 4.25 inch barrel! We're confident that new and old Colt fans will love what we've done with the new King Cobra 22 LR.". 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 . Do you have any of the new ones with the cheesy locks? Revolvers arent my favorite, but this is one I could definitely get my hands on and enjoy. Overall: * * * * Just because THIS exemplar shoots a 2.1 group with X load doesnt mean yours will; each owner is going to have to do that work for him or herself, and It certainly has generated a lot of comments here! A 3 with adjustable sights.oboy~! .22 lr colt king cobra .22lr revolver 4.25" ss stainless 10rd 22 baby snake new ! 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. Comes complete with the factory labeled to gun sleeve, case and papers Colt King Cobra Used as New. All I can conjecture looking at the design is that if you really want to get the hammer to have the most even cock-to-drop pull, you need the V-spring over the coil-on-a-rod spring. Well also I train a bit with them just so I know how to use them should I ever have to be relying on one. Price $999.00. You will lose around 50 fps shooting Most 38 special loads in a 357 cylinder. 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 Things like pistol-whipping someone with the butt of a Colt DA revolver can cause it to go out of time. Sort . Featuring a 4in barrel, adjustable rear sight, elevated fiber optic front sight, and custom wood medallion grips, the Target is the . Notify me about new product releases, reviews, and coupon codes. The rear of the topstrap is milled to accept the adjustable rear sight, which I will detail further along in the review. While your standing shots at 25 yards reflect how the gun does for you in pratical shooting, a benchrest test would give readers an idea of what smaller groups the gun is potentially capable of for them (if they can shoot well). Quick and powerful, it every bit lives up to its namesake. It holds six rounds of .38 or .357 as you wish. Featuring a 4\" barrel, adjustable rear sig, Colt Cobra .38spl Revolver dated to 1964. My target is below. This will make the gun more useful as a carry gun, or a sport gun for one of the action/defensive games. Though this is a good looking grip, I did have some issues with it. Im also just generally curious about how these guns hold up over high round counts. I measured six single- and six double-action pulls with the King Cobra Target. Bill Ruger didnt use casting because it was stronger, he used it because it was cheaper. His role in Magnum Force only reinforced it. Overall, if you are into wheel guns, the Colt is worth it. 5 rounds Buffalo Bore 180-grain LFN, .357 Magnum However, the upper portion of the panels narrow significantly. Made the old Redhawks look lithe and smooth. 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. . 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. Of my two complaints about this gun, one is old and one is new. I gut and butcher a lot of animals. The heavy barrel places just a bit of weight toward the muzzle, but not overly so. And yet, this is smaller than a K frame. Ruger and now others have done amazing things with cast metal. Perhaps some of the gunsmiths out there can let me know why they think this change was made in the comments. That extra inch wouldnt give up much of anything in carryability, especially in an already light revolver, but it would gain in accuracy, power, and controllability. I wouldnt be mad at an experienced shooter choosing to carry these for defensive purposes. 4" barrel complete with the 150th Anniv. At no time did I have any round fail to fire. With Fiocchis 148-grain wadcutter in single action I was able to produce a 2 1/4 group. On my scale the King Cobra Target came in at 34.8 ounces, a bit light for the heavy stuff. The Nylon 66, a relatively inexpensive rimfire with faux woodgrain, was the first successful synthetic-stock firearm. Gear up as your favorite Delsin Rowe Vest. Rugers and Ubertis. Pretty neat. In Blue Hard Case AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT OUR ON-LINE STORE Current Production Colt King Cobra Target .357 Mag 4 Inch The King is back! Nice but, patiently waiting for the next step. Fea UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A NEW IN BOX, COLT KING COBRA, MODEL D, CUSTOM TWO TONE 24KT GOLD AND NICKEL PLATED, 2 INCH, .357 MAG. Satin Stainless finish, shock absorbing factory rubber grips with Gold ramparts medallions. There is very little wear on the finish, but plea, "SN:H64009. Style and Appearance: * * * Both self inflicted. Now you would think Colts standard grips that come with the new gun would accommodate the most popular style speed loaders on the market? Getting 1-1.25 25-yard groups from a smaller double-action revolver channel rear sight is truly impressive. You have entered an incorrect email address! An endshake of 0.003 in a factory-new Colt used to be considered the upper limit of the endshake specification. Gets horribly filthy working or camping, soap and water clean up, some oil! 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