Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Colt Cobra.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Cobra
Serial: 224855LW
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: .38 Special
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 2"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Integrated Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Grips with Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1967 Colt Cobra is a classic lightweight double-action revolver that exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship of Colt's postwar production era while offering excellent concealability and practical defensive capability. Manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company, the Cobra was built on Colt's compact D-frame and chambered primarily in .38 Special. Introduced in 1950 as the lightweight counterpart to the Colt Detective Special, the Cobra utilized an aluminum alloy frame paired with a steel barrel and cylinder, significantly reducing weight while retaining the smooth action and reliability for which Colt revolvers were famous. A 1967 example falls within the First Issue production period and typically features the classic exposed ejector rod, six-shot cylinder, and finely polished blued finish that characterized Colt's revolvers of the era. Most examples were fitted with attractive checkered walnut stocks bearing silver Colt medallions and were commonly equipped with two-inch barrels, although longer barrel lengths were also available. The revolver's hand-fitted action provided an exceptionally smooth double-action trigger pull and crisp single-action operation, making it highly regarded by both law-enforcement officers and private citizens seeking a lightweight carry revolver. Despite its reduced weight, the Cobra maintained the six-round capacity that distinguished Colt's D-frame revolvers from many competing five-shot designs. Today, the 1967 Colt Cobra is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate its combination of elegant styling, historical significance, and outstanding craftsmanship. It remains one of the most desirable lightweight revolvers of the twentieth century and a testament to Colt's ability to blend portability with traditional revolver excellence.
Contents:
Model: Cobra
Serial: 224855LW
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: .38 Special
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 2"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Integrated Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Grips with Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1967 Colt Cobra is a classic lightweight double-action revolver that exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship of Colt's postwar production era while offering excellent concealability and practical defensive capability. Manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company, the Cobra was built on Colt's compact D-frame and chambered primarily in .38 Special. Introduced in 1950 as the lightweight counterpart to the Colt Detective Special, the Cobra utilized an aluminum alloy frame paired with a steel barrel and cylinder, significantly reducing weight while retaining the smooth action and reliability for which Colt revolvers were famous. A 1967 example falls within the First Issue production period and typically features the classic exposed ejector rod, six-shot cylinder, and finely polished blued finish that characterized Colt's revolvers of the era. Most examples were fitted with attractive checkered walnut stocks bearing silver Colt medallions and were commonly equipped with two-inch barrels, although longer barrel lengths were also available. The revolver's hand-fitted action provided an exceptionally smooth double-action trigger pull and crisp single-action operation, making it highly regarded by both law-enforcement officers and private citizens seeking a lightweight carry revolver. Despite its reduced weight, the Cobra maintained the six-round capacity that distinguished Colt's D-frame revolvers from many competing five-shot designs. Today, the 1967 Colt Cobra is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate its combination of elegant styling, historical significance, and outstanding craftsmanship. It remains one of the most desirable lightweight revolvers of the twentieth century and a testament to Colt's ability to blend portability with traditional revolver excellence.
Contents:
This example will ship with the hard case and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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2026-07-05 21:00:00 |
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