Posted December 24, 2019 8:00 pm by Comments

By Mike Searson

Colt King Cobra Target

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)- In 2017, Colt launched their newest revolver in the form of a 6-shot stainless steel, double-action snub nose chambered in 38 Special called the Cobra. They followed this one up with the Night Cobra, King Cobra and King Cobra Carry. However, earlier this year they caught my attention with a new model: The King Cobra Target. Like the previous 2 King Cobra models, this one is chambered in 357 Magnum.

Personally, I love target-grade firearms of any type, but especially revolvers. I read every presser I could find on this and discovered that it had a 4 ¼” barrel, adjustable rear sight, elevated fiber optic front sight, and custom wood medallion grips made by Altamont.

The 4 ¼” barrel threw me for a bit of a loop. “I thought they said ‘Target’?”. I have accurate wheel guns in 3″ and 4″ configurations, but when I think of a factory target revolver, I tend to think a 6″ bbl at the very least.

I ordered one from Colt and it took a while for me to get it and when I received it, I understood the reasoning.

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Source:: AmmoLand

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