I agree with the comment above regarding the answer from Colt as to why they didnt make this in .357 magnum is utter nonsense. With advances in metallurgy, they should certainly be able to make a lightweight D frame in 6 round .357 mag to compete with the lightweight S&W J frame 5 round 357 magnums. only in 9.mm. It was supposed to be one of their lightest weight pieces available, and the blue/black finish on aluminum is, well, feh. Comparing a Colt t a Night Hawk??? As for the finish, I carry concealed. Youre going to have to charge more money because of the Gunsmithing and hand fitting that is required to build a quality revolver but thats the way of life. With its small frame, 2-inch barrel, an unloaded weight of 25-ounces, it makes for an ideal carry or backup gun. The Colt Cobra was preferred by detectives and policeman over the competing Smith & Wesson revolvers at the time. I did notice some of the black paint stripped off just outside and near the cylinder but on the left side of the body, along an edge, very slightly noticeable, after one month, and only using it at a range once, which I thought would have occurred one year into it. After a 36-year hiatus, and to much fanfare, Colt brought back the Cobra in 2017. To address these problems and to create a stronger and more durable revolver than the original, one of the first things Colt did when it redesigned the .357 Magnum-chambered Python was to beef up the frame. The machinists who made the guns what they were have moved on and Colt in the post-bankruptcy worldmight not have the cash to invest in restarting the line properly. For a return to the double-action (DA) revolver market, a market we have a long and storied history in, .38 Special makes a lot of sense. Some new Colt Python problems have been widely discussed online, including heavy single action triggers and a cylinder issue covered by Youtubers like Hickok45, but Colt has taken steps to address the concerns. If not, the throats are too tight and need to be reamed (let the factory do it). I am about the same age as Mr. Hodoway and I too remember the 60s / 70s when the Colt D frame and their Smith & Wesson brethren K frames were the Glocks of their time. In that era, Colts Python was, in many ways, the last hurrah of the excellence that once used to be available in American gunmaking. And the option to load from light .32 S&W and .32 S&W Long all the way up to .32 H&R Magnum and finally .32 Federal Magnum. I think one would fit nicely between my S&W 638 Airweight Bodyguard and my old school S&W M-13, 3 RB, .357. Install a nice large WHITE ramped-post front sight (better than my K.Cobra). The first six rounds through the gun were impressive; the double-action pull seemed to roll predictably. is beyond me ? I would welcome the same. Am I an expert on trigger pull? The little Colt Cobra arrived in an innocuous brown cardboard box. However, it showed my lack of skill with revolver reloads using speed loaders or strips. Running a hit piece like this because a demo gun jammed up during range demo day is silly and irresponsible. KING COBRA 357 MAGNUM. The fit and finish was outstanding and the trigger pull (SA and DA) was a glass-rod dream. They were distinguishable and worked well. The other snake revolvers had OK-to-nice finishes, but they were not the Royal Blue of the Python. Also, 2 of her 5 shots were in non-lethal areas. Think they wasted a lot of effort on a gun that probably wont sell good. To correct a previous post the original Cobra was a 6 shot snubby not a 5 shot like the S&W J frames. Colt 1911 Combat Commander Series 70 Steel Frame c. 9MM LUGER 1911 COMMANDER COLT COMBAT SEMI AUTO PISTOL LIKE NEW IN BOX G PETERS 1500-6. Carried it a tour and a 1/2 and it came in quite handy on several occasions. Next post: An Israeli .308 AK? There was a few comments made by me to the cult Smith in a joking fashion about mass production of revolvers LOL. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com). Glad to see Colt offering the new Cobra. Leave the .357s to longer barrels where they belong. The original Colt AGENT is a nice gun-i have 1- But the 3 barreled Detective Special is the finest handgun, for personal protection, that Ive ever seen. Someone else said if Darth Vader had a 38 snub, this would be it. or when cocking to fire? SMITH & WESSON (In Stock) 0.0. In double action mode the trigger is smooth, and in single action mode the break is crisp and clean. That would be the bomb. You may as well tell us youd prefer a Nighthawk 1911 over a Colt 1911. Avoid the temptation to replace everything on your brand-new 1911 just to make it "better". You cant just throw the parts in a tumbler and be good to go. Colt can produce the old style pistols if they actually want to put a couple bucks at it but apparently from your review it seems that there CNC Machining all the parts and assembling them on assembly lines buy gun techs not gunsmith theres your freaking problem Colt. As they have more time, I would expect to see versions with a myriad of options. Before they stopped making revolvers they made a Lawman (.357 mag) with a 2 barrel. The double/single-action Cobra is the baby in Colts wheelgun lineup. The revolver features a generous ejector rod despite its short barrel as well as a full underlug. I dont have high hopes for the return of the Colt snake line. This new design appears to be more where it should be. I guess Im just too dumb to understand the brilliance of someone in marketing. After I received the gun and had a chance to shoot it for a while, the people at Colt were gracious enough to let me rapid-fire some questions about the new Colt Cobra at them. From the moment I found out that the Colt Cobra would be reintroduced and that there would be updates and changes made, I had a few questions running around in my head. Some of the new features introduced with the new breed of snake revolvers from Colt include user replaceable front sights, a thicker top strap that is drilled and tapped for mounting a scope rail, and new adjustable rear sights. I hope the Cobra fares better. I agree with the writer of this story on what the quality of these guns is probably going to be or their lack of. Intro NEW Colt Python: WHY IT'S A "NO-GO" Gun News & Reviews 68.7K subscribers Subscribe 101K views 1 year ago in 2020, Colt re-released an 'updated' version of the classic Python revolver. It was sent/sold to me from large online dealer unaware of the specially designed NRA wood grip with etched picture of cobra snake. I dont think I ever saw one in a big gun store unless, again, I had no idea I was looking at one. These loads make the four-inch barrel Python a top-flight small-game revolver. I have seen Glocks fail to fire on the first shot out of the box. It will show less wear and tear with use that blued or polished up. This Cobra looks like a Taurus. The polished stainless finishes were nice, as were the nickels. The Detective Special here is the older, pencil barrel one and goes 25 ounces loaded (who cares what an empty gun weighs.. you dont put it in your holster or belt empty, do you?) It is my choice for EDC for my own unique needs. The problem with repairing these revolvers, is a strong tendency to decide to alter a part so that it will work instead of replacing it as intended. You sir are very correct. I read you Email every time I receive it, I enjoyed your Stories and reviews and look forward to them. So, they pack up their new purchase, along with the rest of the ammo, and park it in their safe. Optic Ready Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0. These have the same general size of frame and the same size cylinder as the older small frame models. Not sure if they still do it but the price was over $570 how to redo the finish on a 6in Colt Python royal blue but when we received it back it was absolutely amazing but still very expensive. A Colt king cobra with a high gloss polish stainless steel finish two and a quarter maybe two and a half inch barrel I cant remember Ill have to open the safe and look at the Box but I have to agree with you its only a six shot 357 Magnum but it is sexy with original Pachmayr grips. Its nice to see Colt woke up and is back in the game. Ill be buying 2 of these for my sweetie the wheelgun gal. I own a 3in S&W 686+ which holds 7 rnds of 357mag/38spcl, so I dont think thats a new design from Smith. Lets hope Colt ups the finish quality a bit, too. They Python, yes, hand polished, hand-fitted parts that worked like lubricated glass. Im no exception; in fact, the very first handgun I purchased with my own money was a Colt Lawman. There is a definite market. I am one of the Nations Senior Citizen, But I am and avid reader. Make them utterly premium products and sell them at premium prices. The pain on the hand is prominent after practicing. As a wheelgun fan, Im also very interested in an indepth hands on review of the Korth offerings from Nighthawk. Yeah, the same ol, same ol striker fired polymer affair. The trigger pull needed some work. In all I may try one when the price becomes more reasonable. I believe these guns spawned legacies because they were more than just the parts that went into them; they represented unparalleled American craftsmanship in an era when national pride was still a shining virtue. Orrin M. Knutson Why are Colt Pythons so Expensive? Not hardly. However, the bright side of this is that making a single-action trigger pull cleaner and lighter is a whole lot easier (especially with the Python) than doing the same to the DA. Like a dummy I sold it years ago. Epic 22 Pocket Pistol: The Beretta 71 Jaguar. A. Hogue overmolded grips come standard and a red fiber optic front sight comes factory installed. Why are stories like these, involving Colt revolvers, so prevalent? No ones making any false claims here brother. Theyre the only Gun Company besides Caltech that you you have a constant supply of firearms being shipped back to the manufacturer because of design problems and just poor quality parts. Although we expected no less than perfection, the Cobra fired all ammo with 100 percent reliability. Like they say about changing the oil and washing your car, clean your weapon, and oil it, and it will return in its work. Colts rotate into the window. I own a Taurus 605 and the Colt is head and shoulders above it. Colt spent many years carefully planning before re-entering the revolver market with the Cobra. Only the Python and the custom shop got the extraordinary level of attention that the author is thinking of here. Im more interested on how this compares to Ruger, S&W and maybe now Kimber than anything else since that is more of where its priced at. The relatively generous length of the ejector rod helps facilitate the ejection of spent cartridge cases. Peace Officer Retired 3 Revolvers are Pure Sex. Has anyone found any of these for sale online brand new in box? Sure a beat up enough that many shoot .38 special anyway. People are getting over the polymer Plastic Fantastic guns now and were reverting back to a cold piece of Steel a hog leg if you will. Six rounds rather than five rounds. The design work began where the last generation of Detective Special, the SF-VI, left off. She fired five times and I seem to think that she hit him five times before he decided hed had enough and left the house. Had my dear ol grey haired Mother ship it to me as soon as I had an firm address. deep Colt blue and Ill take it. You all need to put a Cobra in your hand and shot a couple hundred rounds through it before you start making all these claims against it. Colt's 357 Magnum Concealed Carry Revolver Returns. And it immediately turned heads, winning the 2020 Ballistic's Best Reader's Choice Award for Best Revolve r. . The IWI Galil ACE Full Review, US Responds to Russians After Shooting Down Syrian Fighter Jet: We will not hesitate to defend ourselves. Hardly bigger than a S&W 640-1 but has a little more barrel and 6 rounds instead of 5. For starters, parts were built from 410-series steel, which is stronger than what was used on previous versions. Colt also offers a tritium front sight as an upgrade. Wondering if you could comment on grips for this gun. The only reason why they discontinued them is because they were not selling. Rabbit and squirrel are easily taken with this loading. I almost slapped down my credit card right then and there, but Im married so Ive been saving up for it. I heard an interview by one of their guys. Is there any word on when these will be released? Ill probably be investing my money in a kimber k6s. Barrel not too short nor too long. They are located in the Peoples republic of Connecticut and buckled to the political pressure of the anti-gun crowd, concern for class action lawsuits on gun manufacturers, thanks to Clinton. I just dont get it. And beautiful. Just received my brand new Colt Cobra. My experience with other Colt revolvers like the Anaconda is that they were NOT premium handguns. The last handgun I purchased was a Smith and Wesson model 5906; its 2 1/4 pounds of solid American stainless steel thats at least as old as I am and both looks and shoots better than a new polymer gun, at least in my opinion. Im not sure how many are planned to be released, but according to the rep it is a special low quantity release.. Email me and I can forward pictures,,, I was looking to buy a Colt Cobra any information would be helpful. But I suppose there would be a much bigger market for .38 (and .357). The Anaconda also ships with Hogue rubber grips, which help dampen recoil. Is there any talk from Colt to bring back the other lines of revolver will guns?? Dont make them generally available. A. I read a story of a woman in Ohio (as I recall) who shot a home invader who had chased her and her children up to the attic. Comparing the new Cobra to our Kimber K6s stubbies, though, the Kimbers are much better in terms of fit and finish and consistency and they both shoot, great. Looks good in the pictures and magazine/internet reviews, but does it really exist? Even adjusting for age, the finish on the New Cobras (as described in the review) would be better than the Old Cobras (even adjusted for age/wear) I have seen. Sure and add a couple of hundred to the price. Photos by Kenda Lenseigne. Fits my hands perfectly and is light weight enough to carry, but Ive been looking at Kimber Micros to replace it for carrying because they are so much lighter and slimmer, but just cant make the switch. Ive never owned a Colt, but that may change when the initial hype cools down. The one concern I experienced was the cylinder latch button lever is loose, it works fine but shakes when I touch it. The new Colt Cobra and King Cobra models are not medium frame revolvers like the old King Cobra. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Nov 5, 2022 at 2:55pm via mobile. Good review. I like revolvers as they have personality HOWEVER, most of my handguns are pistols (14 total). I have been looking to add a Colt Revolver to my collection for a few years. Out on the range the gun shoots just fine, but apparently theres still some bugs to be worked out since one of the test models they had jammed shortly before 11 AM and refused to work for the rest of the day. Im looking forward to some range time with it but, frankly, the trigger is not that good nor is the fit and finish. Springfield XP-9 Cal 9MMX19 in Case, Colt Python 357 Magnum Revolver, Winchester Model 12 12 Ga., Winchester Model 70, 30Gov't06 Cal., Browning Over/Under Citori, 12 Ga., 1871 Remington Rolling Block Rifle, Eclipse Double Barrel 12 Ga., Marlin 30-30 Cal. They are awesome. Those 12 and 16 ounce revolvers are too light. This new Colt feels right in the hand. Just got my Colt Cobra 38. My father got that iconic revolver back in the estate, and it has naturally become a family heirloom. I believe that if Colt can get their act straightened up this would be a good run for them. In 2022, Colt chose to expand its King Cobra lineup with a rimfire chambering, and the new King Cobra Target packs 10 rounds of .22 LR inside its classically styled frame. Some of these vintage gems can be found in the, Demand was so strong upon its release, the Cobra was often difficult to find. The King Cobra fits between a S&W K frame and a J frame in size. They hold their value better than 38s and are heavier, plus the heavier gun creates a lesser kick. When that same customer takes a Colt Cobra to the range, with its steel frame and revised grip structure, theyll have a much more pleasurable shooting experience, and theyll be inclined to shoot more often, and more importantly, feel confident enough to carry it. I personally Believe The Colt 1851 is the most beautiful firearm ever produced. I was just looking at an Enhanced Internal Diagram of the new Cobra. While the gun world seems to be all about the automatic pistol these days and I have some nice shooting autosI do love me some revolver. If I move the cylinder latch lever a little, the cylinder will rotate on the . Colt didnt quite get the SF stainless series trigger right- I have a DS-II thats no better than okay, and the Magnum Carry I had was better but not sensational. The revolver points easily and the fiber optic red front sight is quick to acquire. The reason why the snake gun revolvers werent selling very well in 1990 through the discontinuation of them was simply because everyone had made the jump from revolvers to semi automatic handguns such as a clock. First of all, I like the idea that they made it a bit heavier but I think they made it too heavy. How come you were able to rotate the cylinder after having pulled back the hammer into single action mode shortly before the three minute mark ? My experience with these parts is that they are a little gritty and not as smooth as solid metal parts. As the article says Id love to be wrong about that, but indications seem otherwise. I found that rather than splitting the dot, I needed to cover it; otherwise, I tended to land a little low. The Detective Special I carry is probably only an 85% finish gun; thats why I carry it. He didnt say it, but I expect larger revolvers are coming. Another modification has been made, this one to trigger geometry. I know Colt is a weird company when it comes to selling Firearms they want to only deal with authorized Colt dealers only. What the market really needs is a good hunk of American steel. I just might buy another, just for old time sake. Cylinder lock-up? I can recommend this gun without reservation, something I cant say about all compact revolvers. Ive got a blue 2 1980 Detective Special and a blue 6 1980 Python. To gunsmith came over started messing with it and then started taking it apart at that point they couldnt figure out why the gun locked up so they put it in a lock box and put it back with the rest of their gear. Perhaps Batman as well. I have the original Colt Cobra Agent Aluminum Alloy 38, mfg in 1977. Gun looks like a Charter Arms product. The SP101 is one hell of a gun. Rather than a smoothly swept oval, the trigger guard has a noticeable stutter, appearing right below the tip of the trigger. An all steel 38sp works for me because I can still hang on to the gun. Oh mommy. Not so great for my ex-large hand. (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com), The fixed rear sight and front red fiber optic. Upon first sight I actually thought it was a photo from the Charter Arms booth. The Truth About Guns just did Colt a *huge* favor. Colt being in the situation financially that they are would have made much more money had they built the guns the way they were built before the dawn of the Glock back when gunsmith actually assembled firearms and hand fit things that were a little rough to make sure theyre perfect before they leave the doors. on the trigger pull. I would like to have seen it in the original aluminum. Havent seen any in my area yet! They are great guns. Thank God I Had a Gun: True Accounts of Self-Defense Paperback February 1, 2014 ***** In memory of Bill West / tommix who shared his vast knowledge and passion of Colt's with the forum for so many years. We spend a day shooting and comparing it to S&W K frames and J Frames. The grouping opened up only slightly in double-action. I wonder if Colt will decide to sell this in California. Source: Im pretty sure that particular model has been out for quite a few years. , rifling 1/14 LH twist. The best gun is the one you have when you need it. Items you may find in this auction include 500 firearms to include modern & collectible rifles, shotguns, muzzle loaders, revolvers and pistols. The new Python has a 5-pound trigger pull, and it isn't clean and crisp. The main issues that are being reported on are cylinder lockup and light primer strikes. The Pythons were always desirable, the King Cobras and Anacondas were scorned for having transfer bar triggers. Has the shrouded ejector (making it the 2nd edition). I need a crappy built replacement model snake gun like I need a big hole in my head. Im very happy Colt brought this back and frankly I wish they would bring back ALL their old revolvers (same for S&W). Guns a Homicide Waiting to Happen, Personal Trauma Kit Micro TRN from Blue Force Gear, http://thetruthaboutguns.com/author/foghorn/, State Judge Issues Order Blocking Enforcement of Illinois Firearms Ban Statewide, Protecting and Serving: Springfield, IL Police Seized Homeowners Gun After Investigating Her Report of a Prowler UPDATED, Chicagos Failed Mayor Lori Lightfoot Loses in Reelection EffortBadly. This revolver is of the same quality as a Taurus 85. Then when theyd gotten a feel for those, then do a test run of Pythons. If you have an issue with this SP101 being a little small try one of the new GP100 with 2in OR 3in carry Barrel its pretty dang small for a full size 6 shot capacity. Hoping this is the start of the return of the Colt snake guns to the market. Will you give an in-depth review of the Nighthawk, please? 20 ounces loaded with 158s, a scant three ounces heavier than a loaded 642. Served me well for many years. In any case, Im optimistic for Colt. Here, here. And this was refinished and repaired in 2007 so its been 10 years but I had sent another Colt back just recently and had the same bluing done they call it royal blue finish and it looks just as good as my 6 inch python thats never even been shot. Colt 1911 Series 70 A full review of the GI model here. Definitely worth checking out. By signing up you agree to Guns.com's This little wheel gun is my choice since I dont have to worry about jams and all that other stuff which autos may suffer from. Great triggers arent the only thing that made a Colt Cobra famous, though. The craftsmen who polished the Pythons used more than THIRTY different buffing wheels and various compounds to just prep for the blueing process (which has been changed by EPA regulations since the old days). Thanks , Bob. Q. I cant think of any other gun from any other manufacture that got the level of attention and finish that the Python did in its heyday. This seems to be SOP for any new gun these days regardless of manufacturer. In these later Colt's repairs are done, not by refitting parts as in the old action, but by simply replacing worn or damaged parts with new parts. Does anyone think that they will continue Manufacturing the snake gun series into the king cobra anaconda and python? Lee Marvin carried two Colt Cobras while playing Detective-Lieutenant Frank Balinger of the Chicago Police Department on the TV series M Squad. And with 7 shots? (Photo: Kristin Alberts/Guns.com), Classic Browning Light Twelve Auto-5 Review: Busting Clays With the Old Humpback Shotgun. Looks like a charter arms for a whole lot more money and who wants heavy, big, bulky, outdated, .38spcl caliber either yawn waste of time reporting on this dead out of the gate no one wants revolver . My dad has a story of his own, which he is quick to tell. This describes what I believe to be the perfect concealed carry revolver. i mean, what the hell were you expecting? Would it have killed them to polish the thing? Nothing wrong with 38 special (especially with +P) and if you want something else, buy it! I think I'll wait on a .357 variant. https://www.colt.com/Catalog/Revolvers/Cobra, https://www.gunsamerica.com/Search.aspx?Keyword=Colt%20cobra, An Israeli .308 AK? Is it produced by Colt 100%, or has Colt partnered with anyone else? To prepare for my trip to the range, I pulled down that box of holsters that all gun guys tend to have and undertook my best effort to find something that the Colt would fit. With an MSRP of $699, the, The Colt Cobra: A Capable Snub-Nosed Snake Gun. Still waitn. Please dont tell me this is what you think people want. Id love to see the Diamondback in a nice 3-gun set of 4 or 6 models in .38, 22LR and .22WMR, hopefully to be followed by the Python. It was clearly the gun I remembered seeing at the 2017 Shot Show (click this link to see our coverage from SHOT Show 2017). The Cobra was designed to be a family name. Great informative post, thank you. I have not seen the new Cobra. The New Cobra seems like an updated Detective Special. Im a woman and I love this revolver. A. First, the cylinder stop will drop before it even hits the recesses in the cylinder. First, I buy 357 magnums because they are heavier, but most important they will shoot 38s, 38+P, plus 357. The grips do not stick to clothes. They call em like they see em, warts and all. He bought it for his father, who was stationed in the Philippines while serving in the Veterans Administration. This is Colts first time wading into DA/SA revolver market in over a decade. The coroner testified that EITHER shot would have been fatal. Thanks for the article. The original Cobra had numerous options/variations; will we see these or similar guns coming? I would sell the Ruger in a second if I found the early shrouded Cobra. The second version was produced from 1972 to 1981 and can be identified by its shrouded ejector rod. Holy CrapI read the whole article and all the comments so far and the word Python only came up once. the Chrome versions seem out of place today For how long we will see. Additionally the reason their triger pulls are all over the map is no one left at Colt has any in-depth revolver tuning knowledge. Folks expect a certain fit and finish from a Cobra, and by failing to achieve that, Colt is hurting their image much more than if theyd released the gun under a less auspicious title. Although he wasnt entirely clear, I took his comments to mean that they would have more Cobra options soon. The cylinder is going to get worn to shit because Colt didn't take the effort to have it drop in the recesses. I was able to find a DeSantis belt holster and a speed loader without much effort that seemed to be made for the Cobra. Muzzle jump and flip, commonly associated with small revolvers, is nonexistent on the Cobra. We simply have not had a large selection of revolvers to choose from when it comes to full size revolvers. Sweet little pistol, for sure! Too bad you will be under-armed in a life or death gun fight with a .38. The front red fiber optic sight is an insert that can be changed, as it is set into a recess in the barrel shroud and then secured by an Allen screw through the front. We are building all Cobras right here in our factory in West Hartford, Connecticut.. This should steer some of you towards the new Colts. Colt Viper 38 Special Revolver (Like New in Box) Notify Me When Available; Brand: Colt; Item Number: VIPER USED; Colt Cobra 38 Special +P Double-Action Revolver $769.99; . My hope is that Colt does so and builds them with the same care and quality of the older Pythons, Anacondas and the like. The GP100 is not small, though. There were even Colt revolvers that had a rather rough, completely utilitarian finish to them eg, the New Service revolvers. Colt Python 4.25 Problems Early reviews of the Python had a few guns that appeared to fail. Save those semi-hand-made Pythons, the new King Cobra is as good as any of the standard production double action revolvers Colt has made. I served on a jury many years ago that involved a fellow who was shot twice by the lowly .25ACP. Bought a 4 inch stainless high polish one for 300 bucks around 93, left it in a closet forever, traded it in 2010 for an Arsenal SGL21 Russian made AK. That Cobra was purchased for $220,000 at an auction in 1991. Ive been hearing hype about this gun since late 2016. I wish you could show them too, I dont understand revolver timing at all nor the colt difference. Never gonna happen, Colt left most of the Python tooling in the old Colt building in the area where US Patent/US Firearms was making their SAAs. The success of the Cobra saw Colt bring two more of its iconic revolvers out of retirement. Call it the 1917 Combat or Marine model. I had a Colt King Cobra in 357 Magnum a Colt Anaconda in 45 Long Colt and a couple of Colt pythons 1 in 4 inch 1 in 6 inch. So, Colt has done the hard work for us here. Every cowboy needs a revolver. Greg, this blog is called The Truth About Guns. Firstly, go to the "Colt" site and select "Customer Service.". When. Never was much of a Colt lover but wish I had scooped up more of those unpopular snake guns in the 90s when you literally couldnt give them away. They need to handle a lot more guns from the BG (Before Glock) era. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I just replaced it with the Ruger LCR 9 when the Colt made it in steel . The trigger on this sample was perfect; I checked the pull on my Wheeler Digital Trigger Gauge, and the single-action breaks at just over 2 pounds, while the double-action is a consistent 7 pounds. Bead blasted finish? Dont like, dont buy it. HORSESHIT Colt mislead you with their verbage. Mine is Nickel though, which I prefer! The grouping opened up only slightly in double-action. This gun is a winner. And Colt still missed the mark with the design. Concealed Carry, document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I do like the Colt 38 spcl Night Cobra, 6r.
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