The serial number on my Colt's King Cobra is right where it is on many double action Colts. Open the cylinder and look at the frame just above the crane and below the cut-out for the ejector rod. There it is. On my King Cobra, the serial number is also marked on the crane itself, juxtaposed from the one on the frame.
1974. All Cobra and Commando revolvers made that year began with F6 . . .
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The butt of the weapon.
Colt's records, R.L. Wilson's The Book of Colt Firearms to name a few.
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Based on proofhouse.com the 1977 colt cobras shows serial numbers 60001R - 71400R & 1978 as just 63401R????????
What letter or letters does your Colt cobra have? From 1950 to 1977 the Colt cobra had letters either after or before the serial number.
your colt cobra was made in 1968.
What is the age of a Colt Cobra with a serial number 58472-LW
If the Colt cobra's serial # is 25400LW, it was produced in 1953.
Colt cobra 116945LW is 49 years old.