![]() ![]() 357 Magnum takes a pretty steep dive in the velocity and corresponding energy department in short barrels. 357 Magnum, I would have much preferred a 4-inch gun. This is, once again, due to the market segment Colt is going after. The contemporary King Cobra only comes in a 3-inch barrel. The original King Cobras were offered in multiple barrel lengths. Like the GLOCK 19, the King Cobra strikes a Goldilocks-like balance of a gun that’s easy to carry, easy to handle, and easy to shoot. I’m not sure carry revolvers are, but if they demand the same attention as the smaller semi-auto pistols it would be no surprise.Īfter 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.Īs a carry magnum revolver, the King Cobra is about perfect in size. Carry guns are certainly the most popular market segment these days. With its 3-inch barrel, Colt has clearly released the King Cobra as an everyday concealed carry revolver. The Colt King Cobra with 3-inch full lug barrel (JWT for TTAG) ![]() At 28 oz, it’s much lighter than the GP100, or the S&W Model 10, Model 19, or the “Combat Magnum” 66. On the ever-popular Smith & Wesson frame scale, the King Cobra sits right in the middle between the J-frame and the K-frame guns.įor 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. ![]()
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