Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum 2″ DA/SA Revolver

Description

The Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum 2″ DA/SA Revolver represents the pinnacle of American revolver craftsmanship, combining iconic design with modern concealed carry capability. This double-action/single-action revolver features a compact 2″ barrel while maintaining the reliability and stopping power that professionals and civilians trust. Built from stainless steel, the King Cobra Carry resists corrosion and wear, ensuring years of dependable service in demanding conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned law enforcement veteran or a civilian looking to upgrade your self-defense capabilities, this revolver delivers uncompromising performance.

Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum — Key Specifications

• Caliber: .357 Magnum (also chambers .38 Special)
• Action: Double-Action/Single-Action (DA/SA)
• Barrel Length: 2 inches
• Capacity: 6 rounds
• Weight: Approximately 42 ounces
• Finish: Polished Stainless Steel
• Grips: Hogue Overmolded Rubber
• Sights: Fixed ramp front sight and notch rear sight
• Frame: Steel construction with modern ergonomic design
• Trigger: Smooth DA pull with crisp SA break

Performance & Reliability

The Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum delivers exceptional stopping power in a package small enough for everyday carry. The 2″ barrel maintains excellent velocity for .357 Magnum rounds while remaining compact enough to conceal under standard clothing. Shooters consistently report tight, predictable shot groups at typical self-defense distances, with the stainless steel construction providing reliable operation in all weather conditions. The revolver’s proven Colt design has been trusted by law enforcement agencies for decades, with the King Cobra Carry bringing that same reliability to civilians seeking a defensive revolver.

The DA/SA mechanism of the Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum offers both security and rapid deployment. In double-action mode, the heavy initial trigger pull provides an extra safety margin against accidental discharge, while single-action mode enables faster follow-up shots for trained shooters. The stainless steel cylinder chambers rotate smoothly, and each round seats securely without binding. Many shooters prefer the revolver’s inherent reliability over semi-automatic pistols, appreciating the simplicity of operation and lack of dependency on magazine springs.

The Hogue Overmolded grips on the Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum provide superior control during both double and single-action shooting. The textured rubber material offers secure purchase even when hands are wet or gloved, reducing muzzle rise and recoil effects. The compact grip circumference makes this revolver manageable for shooters with smaller hands, while still accommodating larger hands with proper indexing. Recoil management is excellent for a 2″ .357 Magnum, thanks to the revolver’s solid steel construction and balanced weight distribution.

Intended Use & Applications

The Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum serves as an exceptional concealed carry revolver for civilians prioritizing reliability and stopping power. Its compact 2″ barrel makes it suitable for pocket carry, appendix carry, or inside-the-waistband holsters, fitting easily under light jackets or summer clothing. Law enforcement officers seeking a backup revolver or off-duty carry gun frequently choose the King Cobra Carry platform. Security professionals, armored car personnel, and private investigators have long relied on Colt revolvers for their duty requirements, and the King Cobra Carry continues this tradition.

Home defense is another ideal application for the Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum. The revolver’s six-round capacity and legendary reliability make it suitable for bedside placement or quick-access safe storage. Unlike semi-automatic pistols, there are no magazine-related malfunctions or reliability concerns, and the simple manual of arms requires minimal training to operate safely. The .357 Magnum cartridge provides excellent ballistic performance through common home defense barriers, making this revolver a trusted choice for residential protection.

Outdoors enthusiasts and wilderness travelers appreciate the Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum for protection against dangerous wildlife and emergencies. Hunters exploring remote areas value the revolver’s reliability in harsh environmental conditions, with the stainless steel construction resisting corrosion from moisture and salt air. The fixed sights require no batteries or electronic components, ensuring functionality in any situation. Sport shooters and revolver enthusiasts specifically seek out the King Cobra Carry for its accuracy potential and place within Colt’s legendary revolver heritage. Visit Firearms and Handguns sections to explore our complete selection.

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The Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum stands as an outstanding choice for anyone serious about concealed carry reliability and stopping power. This revolver combines Colt’s 150+ year heritage of firearm excellence with modern design innovations specifically tailored for contemporary carry requirements. Order your Colt King Cobra Carry .357 Magnum from CaliperDepot today and experience the difference that quality manufacturing and expert service make. Contact our team for specifications on compatible holsters, ammunition recommendations, or questions about our FFL transfer process. For more information about .357 Magnum ballistics and performance, visit the .357 Magnum Wikipedia article.