Your affinity for constantly reminding everyone of your law enforcement career is truly something to behold. . Weight: 28 oz. These loads will never be fired. The edges are beveled, but are nothing at all like the curved trigger found on most modern double-action revolvers. Many folks consider the ideal end shake to be zero. Good customer servicehuh ? Subscribe to our email list and get exclusive access to promotions, sales events and more! thats not one of the easily replaced guns of my accumulation. . The Enhanced gives this gun the larger Anaconda features. This gun in the article is exactly what I would want in a revolver. Sporting a heavy-duty frame, 3-inch barrel, and brushed stainless steel construction, the King Cobra secures a new place in the legendary heritage that makes Colt double-action revolvers some of the hottest collectible . 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. He, Colt Cobra, 38 Spl, 2" Barrel,6 Shot, Early Model No Barrel Shroud, Excellent Condition,About 98%Bluing,After Market Laminated Wood Grips, Circa 1962!! Ill keep checking back. 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. First, I wanted to see how much difference was made by using single versus double action. Gents, here is a fantastic guide showing metrics for various 38 spl and .357 defensive loads out of both 2 and 4 barrels. For those of you more familiar with Ruger double action revolvers, the six-shot Colt King Cobra revolver weighs in at a grand total of 1 oz more than the five-shot SP-101. First, the stippling seems to be mostly decorative. If you are patient about it youre doing better than me! That would probably make a huge difference. Just stumps left for necks. The only factory grip option at this time is the one-piece Hogue OverMolded soft rubber grip. My buddy was a shade tree mechanic with his own workshop. 4 Bids Bid History. Justin, thanks for such a thorough and excellent review! This revolver has a six shot cylinder, gold bead front sight, rubber grip and comes with a factory plast (KCOBRASB2BBS) This is a new Colt Manufacturing King Cobra Carry double-action revolver chambered in 357 magnum/38 special. I only did this test with the King Cobra Target and the 648, mainly because the 648 was the only other gun I had with me when I thought of this test. Even has the origina Colt King Cobra .357MAG Revolver Single action/ Double Action 4.25" Long stainless steel barrel Stainless steel frame Six shot capacity stainless steel cylinder Adjustable target r NO Credit Card Fees Like the Other Guys !! Get Guns.com offers and news!! 6 shot capacity. The set screw had loosened so much during the first 75 rounds of fire that the front blade had gone flying. The author mentioned end shake. As a carry magnum revolver, the King Cobra is about perfect in size. Theres a Aztec-pyramid-lookin feature on the right side of the rebound lever, and those facets on the pyramid-lookin thing control the rise/drop of the bolt, the trigger reset, etc. Ruger revolvers are stronger than Smiths, not because they use more metal, but because the metal is more strategically placed. 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. The King Cobra Target ships with wooden grips. This three-inch, Goldilocks .357 has become one of my favorite handguns period, and certainly my favorite carry revolver. They know the gun is flawed ! This has been one of a couple of revolvers that make me seriously reconsider carrying a semi-automatic pistol. They dont reset like semi-automatics. Initially I did not realize that there is also a set screw to lock windage adjustments in place (the generic owners manual is silent on the adjustable rear sight). Actually Im surprised its not the other way around since the longer cylinder will result in more free-bore (longer leade). Then you dont understand marketing. Things like pistol-whipping someone with the butt of a Colt DA revolver can cause it to go out of time. Colt has expanded the King Cobra line with the 2 King Cobra Carry, a 2 DAO model and the subject of this review, the Colt King Cobra Target. I fired a total of 569 rounds in three range sessions from the Colt King Cobra Target. Three inch barrel is best left to .38 Spl +P. Props for referring to Pistolero ( referencing is not really a word). 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. I got a legitimate 1100+ fps from the bullet, which is about 75 fps more than the math told me Id get with a 3-inch barrel, perhaps because it was 100+ degrees outside. OK, the V-spring question(s). Bluing show light pitting on some areas. Stainless Steel 4" barrel. cant tell the difference and I sure as shit couldnt. The top strap and top of the barrel are subdued to reduce glare. Small knives are nice and handy, but dull quickly and just cant do some of the boning and butchering as easily as a big knife. Maybe I will give update. You see, we had a little group of about five of us that liked firearms. Other scribes had noted it in their work but Ken wrung it out a little more. Guns Listing ID: 744194Like new Colt King Cobra Bright Stainless 3\" 6-shot .357mag revolver with very smooth action in original box. 2. I loaded up both guns. The pistol's serial number is 34378 LW. A real one .. not one chambered in 357. Sorry. Thanks for the review. Welcome to where revolvers rule. The rear sight channel is lightly honed so that there are no shiny stops along the sight path. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. . Notify me about new product releases, reviews, and coupon codes. You can do an article on the customer service you get these days. MSRP: $899 (retail about the same). My second iteration of the drill was fired from five yards. 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. You and me and 6 other people would buy them. An example. . 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. Sorry. Well, funny thing about that: The original Trooper Mk I had a V-spring and E&I type action, and not the coil-on-a-rod spring and the later internals.. 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. FILE PHOTOS The King is back! But I like bowies, filets, and large flexible boning knives more. I really like having the SP101 with a 4 inch barrel (though I dont use it for carry), and it is nice to see Colt (and now Kimber) offer similar carry-frame guns with 4 inch tubes. This is just one of those cosmetic choices that will appeal to some and not to others, and that is ultimately secondary to function. rigs for this gun. But its my job to show the imperfections as well when I see them. He agreed , after shooting it , that something was terrible wrong with this gun. I hate the way those stinking bastards smell. 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. Its great to see Colt giving S&W a run for their money compared to the rereleased K frames. It was noted well before the internet became sentient. Ok. Just for the sake of curiosity, I fired one more group, this time in single action. For accuracy I wanted to test this gun as near as possible to its most probably use-case(s). Or I would totally welcome a Novak-style sight like those on the WC GP100 or the Kimbers. Description Colt introduced the Cobra revolver in 2017, and now, Colt is ready to unveil its bigger, more-powerful brother - the King Cobra Revolver. After stapling another target to the carriage I grabbed another box of ammo and loaded up. It holds six rounds of .38 or .357 as you wish. AK Arms is excited to offer up this excellent Colt King Cobra chambered in .357 magnum . Ive spent the last six months putting it through its paces. 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. It seems weird to me to have a revolver in a 3 inch configuration. The revolver uses an LL2 linear leaf mainspring and sports a fiber optic front and adjustable rear sight. 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. Averaged over the entire 20-round box, it scored at 1 1/4. Style and Appearance: * * * If a 4 comes out, Ill buy it too. Overall: * * * * Of this I fired ammo ranging from 90 to 180 grains, from very mild .38 wadcutters, all the way up through Buffalo Bore hard-cast lead flat noses. This is an excellent size; while technically designated a small frame, it handles and shoots like a real revolver. Even MIM can make a .375 hammer spur for target models. I do wish fixed revolver sights were better (almost universally). The fit and finish I find to be phenomenal. Let me relieve you of that burden. Lots of companies are making guns with MIM parts. 14 rounds Remington 125-grain Golden Saber, .357 Magnum Sporting a heavy-duty frame, 3-inch barrel, and brushed stainless steel construction, the King Cobra secures a new place in the legendary heritage that makes Colt double-action revolvers some of the hottest collectible firearms today. those guns were brute strong. This will make the gun more useful as a carry gun, or a sport gun for one of the action/defensive games. The overall fit and finish of the King Cobra hearkens back to the days when Colt was known for their quality, and specifically for the quality of their finishes. Meant to mention, one of my best friends son-in-law is a guide on Ted Turners ranch in New Mexico. Great blog. I ended up shooting this gun very well single-handed, which I expect will most likely be how I get the first round out of any handgun in a defensive gun use. The 12 month average price is $1,004.92 new and $697.77 used. This all happens because the classic Colt DA design drove everything off of one spring the V-spring that is the main spring. Stay in the know. 1 Review . Further, it leaves the hand low on the grip frame, unnecessarily raising the bore axis. Im a little wary of that on a defensive gun of this size, but still, it should be minimal. In my review of the 3 King Cobra I bemoaned the lack of adjustable sights. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Id be happy with a 2.5 inch model as long as them ejection stroke was long enough. 6 rounds, Buffalo Bore 158-grain JHP, .357 Magnum Damn you! MAKE - COLT MODEL - KING COBRA FINISH - STAINLESS STEEL BARREL - 6" CALIBER - 357 MAGNUM CAPACITY - 6 GRIPS - RUBBER CONDITION - EXCELLENT FEATURES - COMES WITH LEATHER HOLSTER, Guns Listing ID: 721274very good condition as a chip missing on left grip near the trigger guard, This snub nose 2" barrel Colt Cobra Agent .38 Special was manufactured in 1974. An endshake of 0.003 in a factory-new Colt used to be considered the upper limit of the endshake specification. However, I do think Colts needs to come up with something something on par with the triggers seen in Kimber, Ruger, S&W, and even Taurus revolvers that is not unpleasant after 10 minutes of dry practice and not painful after 150 rounds of live ammo. Very close race. All groups were fired from standing at 25 yards, in double-action. 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 With the end shake at what I think the limit should be right out of the box, Ill keep a special eye on it during the life of the gun. With an overall length of 9.25-inches, the six-shot full-lug target revolver is pitched for use by competitive shooters and those who just like to hit the range. Your follow up on peoples questions and comments is also admirable. Those are not small advantages. Theres nothing definitive in this last test, unfortunately. I highly recommend it. Pristine chambers and bore in the 4" barrel. I plan to keep shooting it and shooting with some Magnum ammo. Look at the picture of the internals of the gun in the article above. Bore is good. The GP100 with a 3 barrel weighs 36 ounces. Carry guns are certainly the most popular market segment these days. For small knives, I think the old timer/schrade lady fingers are perfect. I do wish it was in a 4 inch barrel as well. Absent the stocks (which probably bear the stock makers design influence, much more than Colts) you could almost say that Colts did a great job of designing a Target gun for the modern era. I saw a 2.5 inch stainless NIB a while back for $3200. The gun is still well balanced and points well. It provides a very nice, clean sight picture. A trigger definitely should NOT hurt! Frame Material: Stainless steel His favorite knife to skin elk is a #10 5 micarta that Mark gave him. The trigger on this King Cobra is clearly MIM. Comes complete with the factory labeled to gun sleeve, case and papers Colt King Cobra Used as New. 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. My local gun shop owner sent this gun back to Colt but told me not to hold my breath for any great revelations from Colt ! Theres none like it, anywhere else. 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. I could do that with this revolver all day long. He did have a thing about werewolves. Sorry those great looking stocks didnt work out! . The new Colt King Cobra Carry is a DAO .357 with a bobbed hammer and 6-shot cylinder (Photo: Colt). 5 rounds Speer 125-grain Gold Dot JHP, .357 Magnum I trap and shoot them and give them away. Its in my safe today. Unless a machine rest is used (which is completely out of my reach) there is still human variation in the groups, Capacity: 6 rounds Did you have a rough childhood, cupcake? While I own an SP101 and carry it at times I dont love it the way some people do as the perfect trail gun. Part of that is because of the history of the company, but no doubt the bigger part is because my dad kept a stainless Colt Python by the bedside. Many revolvers ( even Smiths) have a light cut in the top strap from the factory. Price $899.00. Which Colt and S&W do. P for sale by Valley Gun Works on GunsAmerica.com the best online marketplace for buying and selling semi auto pistols, firearms, accessories, and collectibles : 970232664 Then it hit me: the front sight is missing! By tendency I mean that no matter how tightly I held on, my hand still ascended up the grip. I also have a Kramer Leather 1911 holster and I would heartily recommend either to make you a custom holster for your 3 King Cobra. I measured six single- and six double-action pulls with the King Cobra Target. These cuts are not surface scratches. Ol Skeeters load scored groups triple the size of other loads. The lack of options from the factory is pretty disappointing. Its good to see Colts back in the game with such a variety of models! I hope for a 4-inch barrel, but Im praying for one in Royal Blue. Add to Cart. Anyone wanting to try the Colt King Cobra had better have over $900 dollars to throw away. I am aware of Kimbers offering but have not liked what i held. She prefers +p from the GP; neither gun packs .357 for home duty. On Kramer leather. The fitment of the seam is so tight that I had to look a couple times to ascertain that yes, there are two panels. This is the first one to cause actual pain to the point that Im self-limiting my practice time with it. The v spring (maybe u spring now) harkens back to old Colts. 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. The point is, if you are really a student of firearms, if you are in a profession that requires you to carry one daily and go out of your way to learn everything you can, (I used to take vacation time and pay out of pocket to go to more than one class.) With the lighter Magnums, namely the Speer 135-grain Gold Dots and Remington Golden Sabers, recoil was manageable. It is louder and definitely has more flash. Well, funny thing about that: The original Trooper Mk I had a V-spring and E&I type action, and not the coil-on-a-rod spring and the later internals. Just never felt like I needed to ask permission to exercise my 2A rights. The .357 is usually appreciably faster, by a couple hundred fps, sometimes more. When compared to other DA/SA rimfire revolvers, this is on par with the S&W 63 and 617. COLT KING COBRA TARGET 4" STAINLESS 098289001306 G-30100338-1 EES 4 INCH " BARREL KCOBRA-SB4TS Ferndale, MI 48220 . I will keep you guys in the loop as to how the 3 King Cobra holds up. 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. 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. Its easy to shoot, accurate, and looks beautiful. I too know I have a lot to learn, or I wouldnt be spending time reading about it here. The all-stainless steel Colt Cobra revolver is built for concealability. Shorten the barrel by .5 and Id gladly put my marriage at risk for its acquisition. I actually like both more than I thought I would. Justin began RevolverGuy.com in late 2016 with an simple idea: provide an source of high-quality information for revolver enthusiasts. JWM, Here's what it's like to shoot this classic scattergun. 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). The tops of the panels are deeply relieved and accommodate speedloaders nicely. 4. Possibly with improved computer analysis the newer guns is stronger than it looks. There is no creep, no mushiness, no grittiness just a solid wall, then a break. . I did not clean the gun until the shooting portion of the review was over and I was ready to take photos. Sorry, there are no results in your area. So did Bill Jordan, Skeeter Skeleton and many others that I cut my teeth on. Gear up as your favorite Delsin Rowe Vest. I think you meant Im PAYING for one in Royal Blue.. I have found that this issue is correctable, however. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. A very clean and crisp USED Colt's Cobra - 2" bbl. Excellent condition. Specialist38, you had to make do with a 624? The metal surface Colt King Cobra in 357Magnum with 3" barrel. to be evaluated for use by their plainclothes detectives. The King Cobra Targets trigger is every bit as smooth as the 3 King Cobra had primed to expect, and allows one to make full use of its excellent sights. The original King Cobras were offered in multiple barrel lengths. In honor of the Colts 150th Anniversary in 1986 a new revolver hit the market, the .357 Magnum Colt King Cobra, a snake gun now in at least its third generation. I was and remain absolutely smitten by the 3 King Cobra. This includes rubber grips, hardcase, Colt King Cobra Enhanced with original factory case and manual. 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. Yup. Unless you are competing in a bench-rest competition, the difference between a 2 and a 4 group at 25 yards is pretty much academic for any practical purpose I can imagine. Then I jumped right into the drill with a middle-of-the-road .357 Magnum load: Remingtons 110-grain SJHP. . There is something great about a 3 barrel! This extra width can get worn down just enough to become stuck inside the ejector rod channel when slapping the ejector rod in a way that is conducive to positively extracting fired brass. Or a little of both. They were returned to Colt and one showed up at an auction a few years back. Featuring a 4\" barrel, adjustable rear sig, Colt Cobra .38spl Revolver dated to 1964. I just shot 100 .38 std pressure rounds out of two different snubs, without any suffering. Personally the 3 version is still the Goldilocks gun. Were I to use it in one of these roles replacing the grip would be imperative. Gorgeous 1992 Colt King Cobra Revolver wearing a 6 inch solid ribbed barrel and adjustable Target sights. https://www.luckygunner.com/labs/revolver-ballistics-test/#38spl. On my KC the final lockup does not occur after after the hammer falls/as it falls. It just came out within the last three months. Required fields are marked *. MSRP on the King Cobra Target is $999, a price lower at retailers. I do love me a wheel gun. A hefty rib also runs along the top of the barrel, adding additional, nose-forward weight. I was extremely pleased with the accuracy of this revolver, which is enabled by the phenomenal trigger and upgraded adjustable sights. Colt King Cobra 4.25" Stainless Revolver 357 Magnum 6 RD NS. Total: 230 rounds. Given the 3-inch barrel and relatively short sight radius, this level of precision surprised me. Not sure if cast can be made to be as strong as forged but with proper heat treatment its closer than you think. Lets hope they go the same direction as the earlier .38 Spl +P Cobra and re-release multiple version of the gun. 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. This is likely the result of cutting in the thick top strap during the making of the barrel channel. From Colt, nothing. Like every double-action Colt, it has just a bit of stack right at the back of the trigger pull (and I do mean right at the very back). "We are very excited to debut this new baby snake to our customers at NRA Annual Meetings," said Justin Baldini, VP of Product Strategy, Colt CZ-USA. The small frame is consistent with the remainder of the King Cobra line. The most obvious differences are the King Cobra Target's longer, 4-inch tube and its adjustable sights. I grew up in awe of that big wheel gun, and like my dad, had supreme confidence in its capabilities. We will notify you when the product arrives back in stock. Handling is assessed via the Dot Torture drill, which we fire twice: once within the first 100 rounds, and once within the last 100 rounds. 50 rounds Remington 110-grain SJHP, .357 Magnum Remington's Nylon 66 semi-automatic .22 LR rifles have grown from 1950s bargain buys to 21st century collectors darlings. Since this is a 4 gun with adjustable sights and since its moniker is as a target gun, I fired groups at a full 25 yards. 25 rounds Fiocchi 148-grain wadcutter, .38 Special The problem was price and location. Ive seen a photo of a Korth with a combat trigger shoe. I wonder if that might solve the issue you had. It is your money, your time, and your choice. Those guys were a hoot lost all my issues in a flood in the early 90s. Total: 165 rounds, 12 November 2019 We are not kidding when we say we couldnt do it without you. What ammunition were you using? With Fiocchis 148-grain wadcutter in single action I was able to produce a 2 1/4 group. Hear you. Lets face facts if you want a quality revolver there are still a ton of the older used quality made Smiths and Colts still floating around for sale. I may yet still. Every surface, whether round or square, has an even depth and shine. Only one of my hand loads, a recreation of the Skeeter Skelton .38 Spl +P+++ load, ever had any trouble ejecting from the cylinder, as long as I gave the ejector rod a solid press. Youll see them slapping the inside front of the trigger guard with their trigger finger when theyre shooting fast. 4" barrel complete with the 150th Anniv. them being overbuilt is due to the way they manufacture rather than some brilliant design.. Colt King Cobra 357 3 Inch Barrel Revolver. The King Cobra currently comes in a brushed stainless finish with a black grip. He was a lot of fun and I miss him still. John is a good guy. I would like to offer a huge thank you to our Patrons! Never mentioned what my career was. One to start the cylinder turning and one to lock it up tight when you pull the trigger. All Rights Reserved. Lots of rain and water in Florida. Every cowboy needs a revolver. In the old DA Colt revolver designs, (such as the D, E&I and Python frame revolvers, which included the Police Positive, Viper, Python, New Service, etc), as the endshake grew, youd tend to start wearing the hand and the bolt fairly quickly. WE GOT YOU COVE UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A CUSTOM, 24KT GOLD PLATED COLT KING COBRA, .357 MAG, 4.25", 6 ROUND CYLINDER WITH ALTAMONT WOOD GRIPS. Just curious, the Ruger Redhawk (not super) uses a coil spring that functions both as the hammer spring and the trigger return spring. https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/gun-review-kimber-ks6-dcr-357magnum/. The new stocks also check the box, and they suffer the malady common to most Target stocks. Since I had already purchased this one, I went ahead and fed it a very steady diet of my own reloaded rounds. Didnt go into L.E. You can now swap out the front sight from Brownells, if they restock. The bullets going to gain more velocity before its pressed into the rifling. Otherwise I had no issues at all, despite performing no maintenance at all for the entirety of this test. Sure, Colt hung on to the all-forged revolver longer with the Python and Anaconda, but we all know how that ended up. There simply is no comparison to the old fashion quality of yesteryear and todays modern made cast iron garbage. Kinda my point. 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. 3. 3% Credit Card fee. Action: Double-action 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. 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