Cobalt Kinetics Sets Its Sights On The 1911 Pistol

By Mike Searson

(Washington, Utah) -(AmmoLand.com)- Top-tier rifle manufacturer, Cobalt Kinetics, seems to be hanging up their rifles in order to bring a new line of pistols to market.

Four years ago, Cobalt Kinetics invited me to a private shooting event in Las Vegas, Nevada, to let me try out a few of their new rifles that provided a fresh take on the venerable AR-15. These bold new designs had it in the looks department as well as in performance. Beyond the flashy colors were some real innovations like a six-port muzzle brake that kept your rifle flat-shooting, an impressive buffer system, a dual forward assist that functioned as a bolt drop, and the ability to drop your empty magazines automatically.

Yesterday Cobalt Kinetics announced the cessation of manufacturing these rifles. They are setting their sights on another iconic firearm, the M1911 pistol.

I had known about the project for about two years, but I never thought they would stop making the rifles that put them on the map. I …Read the Rest

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