For shooters who value tried-and-true mechanical simplicity and field-proven reliability, a compact service revolver still makes sense. The straightforward controls, minimal electronics, and robust lockup of a quality double-action/single-action revolver deliver consistent performance for routine carry, backup, or collection pieces.
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Overview and provenance
The COLT COBRA offered here is a police trade-in grade 3 revolver chambered in .38 Special. It ships as a 6-shot, 3″ barreled DA/SA handgun from Colt. As a trade-in piece, Condition: Grade 3 reflects honest wear from service use but retains full mechanical function. Price is listed at $549.99. Please be aware that we have not test-fired this firearm. Unless stated otherwise, expect this firearm to fire and function safely.
Why .38 Special still matters
The .38 Special remains a versatile defensive and training caliber. It provides manageable recoil for follow-up shots, broad ammo availability, and effective terminal performance with modern defensive loadings. For law enforcement trade-ins like this, the caliber’s balance of controllability and stopping power was a principal reason it remained a duty cartridge for decades.
Mechanical details tactical users care about
DA/SA trigger system
The double-action/single-action design gives a heavy, safe double-action first pull for carry, with a lighter single-action option for precision shots. This flexibility is valuable in high-stress scenarios and for shooters who want a defined manual trigger reset.
3″ barrel and 6-shot capacity
A 3″ barrel keeps the revolver compact for holster carry while preserving useful ballistic performance and sight radius. A 6-round cylinder provides a straightforward balance between firepower and concealability in a fixed-frame revolver platform.
This Revolver is cataloged under Category: Revolver and Brand: Colt; model listing shows Various due to trade-in variations. For full listing details and to confirm inventory, View product details and pricing.
For collectors and operators seeking a service-proven medium-frame revolver with practical caliber performance, the COLT COBRA trade-in presents a sensible option at $549.99. Check current availability on the product page to secure yours today: Check current availability.
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