Colt Cobra Prototype Revolver with Factory Letter – Serial RA0000004

This Colt Cobra Prototype Double Action Revolver in .38 Special features a 2-inch stainless steel barrel, fiber optic front sight, and Hogue rubber grips with the Colt logo. Originally designed for Colt’s Chief Engineer, it includes unique prototype components and comes with a factory letter and original Colt hard case, making it a valuable collector’s item.

Description

This documented Colt Cobra Prototype Double Action Revolver, complete with a factory letter and original case, is a unique piece in Colt’s legacy. Chambered in .38 Special and featuring a sleek 2-inch barrel with a stainless finish, this revolver is equipped with Hogue rubber stocks bearing the Colt logo, ensuring unparalleled comfort and durability. Its fiber optic front sight enhances visibility, providing accuracy in low-light conditions. Shipped on March 24, 2017, to Newington Gun Exchange in Connecticut, this model was crafted for Colt’s Chief Engineer, Paul Hochstrate, and carries special significance as a prototype.

The factory letter, a crucial piece of documentation, reveals several distinctive attributes: a bar stock hammer, trigger, hand, a rapid prototype transfer bar, and an innovative prototype mainspring, setting it apart from standard production models. This particular Cobra was used in rigorous company testing and showcased at the 2017 SHOT Show as part of Colt’s unveiling of the new model lineup. As confirmed by the factory letter, these attributes make this revolver an invaluable collector’s item, embodying Colt’s dedication to innovation and its storied design heritage.

This Colt Cobra prototype is accompanied by its original blue plastic Colt hard case, preserving its authenticity and enhancing its collectible appeal. Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors alike, this revolver offers a rare glimpse into Colt’s developmental process and the engineering mastery that has made Colt a legend in firearm design.

Revolvers

Brand Colt
Model Cobra Prototype
Serial Number RA0000004
Caliber .38 Special
Action Double-Action
Capacity 6 Rounds
Grips Hogue Rubber
Finish Stainless
Barrel Length 2 Inches

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