Colt Anaconda 6 Inch Review

After nearly 35 years, Colt has updated its beloved Snake Gun series. The large frame, double action revolver comes with the 44 Magnum chamber and has sharp iron sights. The strap on the top is punched and threaded to accommodate an optic.

As with the Python model, the new Anaconda is equipped with a seamless 9.5-pound DA pull and a 5.1-pound SA trigger with a Type V linear leaf spring. The grips are Hogue rubber, and they assist in dampening recoil.

The Mighty

The Colt Anaconda 6 inch is a robust and versatile revolver. It is ideal for large animals and may use at distances of as long as 100 yards. It is the perfect blend in terms of recoil and precision. The Anaconda isn’t just a strong stopping machine however, it has superb sights to aim and an action trigger that is double or single-action.

The brand new Colt Anaconda is built to withstand serious use and is equipped with rugged Hogue grips. They are very popular of many shooters as well as a good fitting for my big hands. They feature deep fingers grooves as well as an ample trigger guard, which allows me to fire comfortably.

The latest Anaconda’s trigger that is dual-action is far more comfortable and comfortable than that of the previous. It comes with a smooth 9 pound pull to trigger dual action (DA), and the pull is 6-pounds for single action. The smooth trigger is the consequence of the elimination of the coil spring, as well as the conversion to a linear leaf spring.

The new trigger mechanism allows the user to take a much more precise and reliable shot. Anaconda features excellent target sights and rear sights that can be adjusted for windage or altitude. The crown is set back to shield the rifling.

Anaconda’s stainless steel barrel and frame are polished until they sparkle like a mirror and give it a near-mirror frame and a mirror-like finish. Vent-ribs, a full underlug and the hammerstop with an adjustable stop are all retained. The design is more robust than its predecessors, and it retains the features of their predecessors. The trigger in the new Anaconda is smooth, with limited overtravel, and there is no stacking.

It’s simpler to use the new Anaconda in one hand since its cylinder latch has serrated edges. The ejection rod of the frame is adjustable for windage and height and makes it more adaptable as compared to other revolvers with double action. Topstrap is threaded and tapped for the purpose of mounting a scope. The new Anaconda comes with the option of a reversible lever to eject designed for left-handed people. The Anaconda comes with a 6-inch or 8-inch barrel. The six-inch version is ideal for hunting medium-sized game, while the 8-inch version is best suited for long-range shooting.

The Versatile

Colt is releasing the brand new Anaconda that is part of its redesigned “Snake Guns” series. Its previous models in this vein, including The Python and Cobra are being reintroduced because of the growing need for big-bore double-action revolvers. Designed to be the ultimate “snake gun,” the new Anaconda includes a much larger frame, a newly designed frame with more chambers as well as an improved grip, a updated trigger and hammer as well as the powerful.44 Magnum cartridge.

The new revolver’s hammer as well as triggers are made of the solid stainless steel material that is resistant to corrosion. It is also less in terms of weight than a frame revolver made of brass. Along with being extremely light and durable, the parts are very durable. The crown of the target is recessible in order to safeguard the rifling. Additionally, the cylinder has been tapped and drilled for mounting optics. The frame can be used with a wide range of grips. The front edge of the cylinder has been chamfered to make it easier to insert into the hand holster.

Colt’s new Anaconda carries forward several of the design elements which made other Snake Guns so popular. The revolver lock it has is an improved version of the 2020 Python which is why the cylinder on the revolver is slightly longer. Similar to the Python, it has a vent rib and an all-length underlug. It also comes with an elongated target crown that is recessed and an expanded ejector rod head.

Its hammer features a thick spur that makes it easy to thumb back for single-action action. Its trigger is smooth and silky thanks to a linear leaf spring system. As opposed to coils mainsprings in older models, the new Anaconda’s trigger can take up to 10 pounds of pressure.

The new Anaconda is a formidable weapon, ready to go into out in the field, or on the distance. The recessed crown of the gun provides extra protection. It also has an cylinder with a capacity of six rounds and ramp the front sights. Its recoil-absorbing Hogue grips make it comfortable shooting double-action, and its adjustable sights provide the highest level of accuracy. The gun also makes an ideal weapon for self-defense. Both the hammer, trigger as well as the frame are constructed from high-quality stainless steel.

Convenient

The latest Anaconda models have a bigger Cylinder than the initial Anaconda. They are the ideal choice for hunting large animals. Additionally, they offer greater precision in shots from long ranges. The barrels are small enough to allow for a comfortable grip and carrying despite the barrel’s length. This model measures 6 inches coltforsale and is the best choice for most shooters because it provides the ideal balance of power, precision, and flexibility.

The old Anacondas appeared decades behind the.44 Magnum boom and they were infamous for having sub-par accuracy. They were able to sell enough wheel guns for them to maintain a Colt customer in the back of their base. They never truly represented the quality of the guns Colt produced.

At the beginning, Colt’s revolvers were made using intricate hand-fitting. The old methods are outdated, since modern firearms manufacturing uses computer-controlled machines to produce parts with incredible tolerances. The lock it is built out of larger Python components that are made to last and are designed for heavy usage. No delicate fitting by hands is required. Its hammer is fitted with a big sharp spur that is serrated and is easily flipped to the back, allowing for single-action usage.

One of the biggest improvement Colt has implemented on the Anaconda is the improvement of its trigger mechanism. The coil springs that were previously used on the King Cobras and Pythons have been replaced by a linear spring. It results in smoother double-action pulling that weighs 9 pounds. It also has a lighter single-action drawing of 6 pounds.

The new Anaconda revolver is great for hunters and athletes searching for a reliable coltforsale and lightweight weapon that can take on large game. The large cylinder can hold heavy-for-caliber bullets, which makes it ideal for bear country. It’s also more robust and ergonomically designed than its predecessor, which makes it simpler to shoot and operate.

Another feature that comes with the Anaconda is its tap and threaded screw hole on the strap’s top for mounting an electronic red-dot scope. It is a great option for any hunting revolver that improves precision of the target and allows you to remain focused on your targets at all times.

The most comfortable

Colt Anaconda is the perfect combination of strength, precision and mobility. The 6-inch barrel is a great choice for performance and is not long to be comfortable. It’s ideal for medium sized game hunting. It is also less bulky than the 8-inch version and allows for greater control while shooting with rapid fire.

The Anaconda features a hammer/trigger leaf spring, as well as a wider trigger that makes it ideal for shooting long distances using more weight. It also has an exceptional rear-facing target sight, which is adjustable for elevation and windage. The top strap can be tapped and threaded so that you can mount an red-dot optical or scope. The trigger pull of the Anaconda weighs less than 5lbs when shooting in one action and less than 12 pounds when shot double-action.

The new Anaconda revolver is more robust and more reliable than earlier models. Kevin Langevin was Colt’s Vice Chief of New Product Development. The revolver was redesigned by him. He has 30 years of experience in FN Manufacturing and U.S. Repeating Arms and SIG Sauer. This knowledge was utilized to develop a revolver that could handle a meal massive in full-power ammunition.

The newly designed frame of the grip is an additional enhancement to make the weapon lighter and comfortable. The grip frame has been formed and machined rather than cast, reducing the manual work required to construct the gun. It also uses a higher-quality steel that increases toughness and durability. The brand new Anaconda is an absolute pleasure to handle, and has it’s smooth and steady trigger.

Standard grips on the Anaconda feature a set of recoil-absorbing Hogue monogrip that is overmolded using synthetic materials. These grips come in a black color featuring an Colt logo. They have finger grooved and side panels. The grips suit my large hands perfectly and are the best value for money. They can be replaced with any grip you like that fits in the 2021 Python frame, if you want to have a customized fit.

Anaconda comes with an owner’s manual in addition to a security padlock, as well as Lucas Oil Extreme Duty Gun Lubricant. It exudes sophistication and style throughout its range. It’s a collector’s piece. It’s a must for anyone who is a serious revolver lover.