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'''The Colt Cobra revolver appears in the following films used by the following actors:''' | '''The Colt Cobra revolver appears in the following films used by the following actors:''' | ||
=Colt Cobra= | |||
[[Image:Cobra 38spl.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Colt Cobra - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Cobra 38spl.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Colt Cobra - .38 Special]] | ||
The '''Colt Cobra''' is a snubnose revolver, and is a lighter version of the [[Colt Detective Special]]. The Colt Cobra was preferred by detectives and policeman over the competing Smith & Wesson revolvers at the time. | |||
The '''Colt Cobra''' is a snubnose revolver, and is a lighter version of the [[Colt Detective Special]]. | |||
The Colt Cobra is also known to be the revolver used by Jack Ruby to shoot and kill Lee Harvey Oswald, President Kennedy's alleged assassin on November 24, 1963, after the President had been shot 2 days prior. The revolver is seen in the iconic photograph that captured the moment Oswald was shot. | The Colt Cobra is also known to be the revolver used by Jack Ruby to shoot and kill Lee Harvey Oswald, President Kennedy's alleged assassin on November 24, 1963, after the President had been shot 2 days prior. The revolver is seen in the iconic photograph that captured the moment Oswald was shot. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
(1950-1981) | (1950-1981) | ||
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* '''Caliber(s):''' .22 LR, .32 Colt New Police, .38 Special | * '''Caliber(s):''' .22 LR, .32 Colt New Police, .38 Special | ||
* '''Weight:''' | * '''Weight:''' 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg) | ||
* '''Barrel length:''' 2 in (51 mm) | * '''Barrel length:''' 2 in (51 mm) | ||
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!align=center bgcolor=#DOE7FF width="325"|'''Film''' | |||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="275"|'''Actor''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="275"|'''Actor''' | ||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="275"|'''Character''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="275"|'''Character''' | ||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Note''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Note''' | ||
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Date''' | !align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Date''' | ||
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| [[Marvin J. McIntyre]] || Duke || | |''[[Short Circuit]]'' || [[Marvin J. McIntyre]] || Duke || Cobra || 1985 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kathy Bates]] || Annie Wilkes || | |''[[Misery]]'' || [[Kathy Bates]] || Annie Wilkes || Cobra || 1990 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Death Wish 3]]'' || [[Charles Bronson]] || Paul Kersey || Cobra || 1985 | |||
|} | |} | ||
= | =Colt Agent= | ||
[[Image:ColtAgent.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Colt Agent - .38 Special]] | |||
The '''Colt Agent''' is a lower-cost version of the Cobra. The Agent has a lighter alloy frame than the Cobra and comes fitted with smaller grips, aiding in concealment. The Colt Agent was chambered only for the .38 Special cartridge and was offered only with a 2-inch barrel. | |||
==Specifications== | |||
(1955-1973) | |||
* '''Type:''' Revolver | |||
* '''Caliber(s):''' .38 Special | |||
* '''Weight:''' 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg) | |||
* '''Barrel length:''' 2 in (51 mm) | |||
* '''Capacity:''' 6-round Cylinder | |||
* '''Fire Modes:''' DA/SA | |||
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=See Also= | |||
* [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] - A list of all firearms manufactured by Colt. | |||
[[Category:Gun]] | [[Category:Gun]] | ||
[[Category:Revolver]] | [[Category:Revolver]] | ||
Revision as of 07:01, 29 January 2012
The Colt Cobra revolver appears in the following films used by the following actors:
Colt Cobra
The Colt Cobra is a snubnose revolver, and is a lighter version of the Colt Detective Special. The Colt Cobra was preferred by detectives and policeman over the competing Smith & Wesson revolvers at the time.
The Colt Cobra is also known to be the revolver used by Jack Ruby to shoot and kill Lee Harvey Oswald, President Kennedy's alleged assassin on November 24, 1963, after the President had been shot 2 days prior. The revolver is seen in the iconic photograph that captured the moment Oswald was shot.
Specifications
(1950-1981)
- Type: Revolver
- Caliber(s): .22 LR, .32 Colt New Police, .38 Special
- Weight: 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Barrel length: 2 in (51 mm)
- Capacity: 6-round Cylinder
- Fire Modes: DA/SA
Film
| Film | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Circuit | Marvin J. McIntyre | Duke | Cobra | 1985 |
| Misery | Kathy Bates | Annie Wilkes | Cobra | 1990 |
| Death Wish 3 | Charles Bronson | Paul Kersey | Cobra | 1985 |
Colt Agent
The Colt Agent is a lower-cost version of the Cobra. The Agent has a lighter alloy frame than the Cobra and comes fitted with smaller grips, aiding in concealment. The Colt Agent was chambered only for the .38 Special cartridge and was offered only with a 2-inch barrel.
Specifications
(1955-1973)
- Type: Revolver
- Caliber(s): .38 Special
- Weight: 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Barrel length: 2 in (51 mm)
- Capacity: 6-round Cylinder
- Fire Modes: DA/SA
See Also
- Colt's Manufacturing Company - A list of all firearms manufactured by Colt.