Colt Anaconda 6 Inch Review
After 35 years, Colt has updated its well-known Snake Gun series. The big frame, double action revolver has an 44 Magnum chamber, and features strong iron sights. Its top strap is drilled and threaded to accommodate an optic.
The new Anaconda as with the Python has the smooth 9.5 pounds DA trigger, with a 5.1 pounds SA trigger. Also, it has the linear type V leaf spring. The grips comprise Hogue rubber and aid in damping the recoil.
Superb
The Colt Anaconda 6 inch is a robust and versatile revolver. The 6-inch barrel is ideal to hunt medium-sized animals and gives you precision in ranges from 100 yards or more. Additionally, it provides the ideal blend of precision and handling. Apart from its remarkable stopping capacity and braking power, the Anaconda offers excellent targets and a smooth double/single action trigger.
The new Colt Anaconda ColtForSale is built to endure the rigors of use. It comes with a set of robust Hogue grips. These grips are popular with shooters of all kinds and are perfect for the big hands I have. The grips are made with deep grooves as well as an ample trigger guard for comfortable firing.
Contrary to the model that was originally released, the new Anaconda features a smoother single-action trigger that doubles as. It features a smooth 9-pound pull to trigger dual action (DA), and the pull is 6-pounds for single action. The smooth trigger is the result of the detachment of the coil spring and the switch to a leaf spring that is linear.
This enhancement to the trigger makes for a more precise and consistent shot. The Anaconda comes with superb sights for targets along with a windage, elevation and rear sight that can ColtForSale be adjusted. Also, it has a recessible crown, which prevents damages to the part of the rifling.
The Anaconda’s stainless steel frame and barrel are polished to a high shine, which gives the barrel a mirror-like finish. It has the vent-rib, as well as complete underlugs of its forbearers, but it looks more substantial and features an adjustable hammer stop. Its new trigger is smooth, and does not have any stacking or overtravel.
It’s simpler to use the new Anaconda by using only one hand since its latch on the cylinder features serrated edges. Its ejection rod is also adjusted for windage as well as elevation, making it more versatile than some other double-action revolvers. The topstrap can be threaded, and even tapped to allow for mounting of scopes. The new Anaconda comes with a reversible ejector lever for left-handed users. Anaconda comes with either an ejector barrel that measures 6 inches or 8 inches. Its 6-inch barrel is great for hunting game of medium size, while the 8-inch model is best suited for long-range shooting.
The Adaptable
Colt recently released the new Anaconda it is a part of its redesigned “Snake guns” series. In the process, earlier models, like the Python and Cobra came back to market. The latest Anaconda is designed as an “snake-gun” with an expanded frame, improved grip and more chambers, along with a brand-new trigger, a new hammer and powerful.44 magnum ammunition.
The hammer of the new revolver and triggers are made of the solid stainless steel substance that is resistant to corrosion. This material also helps make the hammer and trigger lighter than they would be with a conventional metal-framed revolver. They are, aside from being extremely light and durable, also have a long life. The crown for the target has been recessed to shield the rifling. In addition, the cylinder has been tapped and drilled for mounting optics. Frames are sized to allow an easy fit in a number of handgrips, and the frame has a chamfered top edge, making it easier to slide easily into a pistol holster.
Colt’s latest Anaconda incorporates several of the design elements that made the previous Snake Guns so popular. Its lock for the revolver is an improved version of the 2020 Python which is why the cylinder of the revolver has a slight longer length. As with the Python model, this one has a vent rib and a full-length underlug. This gun comes with an elongated target crown that is recessed and an expanded ejector rod head.
The hammer has a an extremely thick spur, which makes it more efficient to use in a single motion. The trigger feels silky smooth because of a leaf spring with a linear design. The new Anaconda trigger has the capacity to take upwards of 10 pounds pressure, which is a huge difference from earlier models that used the coil as their mainspring.
The new Anaconda is a powerful weapon, ready to go into out in the field, or on the field. The recessed crown of the gun provides extra protection. It also has a six-round capacity cylinder and ramp for front sighting. Its recoil absorbing Hogue grips allow for comfortable firing double action, and its adjustable sights provide precise shooting. The new gun is also a good choice to defend yourself. Both the hammer, trigger and frame are constructed of strong stainless steel.
Convenient
The new Anaconda models feature a larger cylinder than the original Anaconda. This makes them perfect for hunting medium-sized animals. They also offer more precision when shooting at longer distances. Despite the longer barrel length but they’re still small enough for easy handling and to carry. The model with a 6-inch length is the most suitable selection for shooters of all types because it is the perfect blend of power, precision, and portability.
The older Anacondas were notoriously inaccurate and came out decades late within the.44 Magnum style. But they did well enough to maintain a loyal audience for Colt wheel gun owners. These revolvers did not represent the top quality Colt could produce.
In its early days, Colt’s revolvers were constructed using intricate hand-fitting. The old methods are out of date, because modern firearms manufacturing uses computer-controlled machines which produce products with amazing precision. The latest Anaconda’s lockwork based on enlarged Python components, which means it’s made for strength and hard usage without precise fitting by hand. Its hammer is fitted with a big, serrated spur that is easily flipped in the opposite direction for use with a single action.
Colt has improved the trigger system in the Anaconda. The trigger now utilizes the linear leaf spring instead of the coil spring that was used in the older Pythons and King Cobras. This results in a more smooth, double-action pulling of 9 pounds and the lighter single-action drawing 6 pounds.
The new Anaconda revolver is the perfect choice for hunters or sportsmen searching for an effective and durable weapon to tackle big game. Its large cylinder accommodates heavy-for-caliber bullets, which makes it ideal to be used in bear country. It also features better ergonomics and a longer-lasting appearance than its predecessor which makes it much easier to carry and shoot.
The top strap of the Anaconda is fitted with the holes screwed in and tapped for an electronic red dot sight. This sight is an ideal accessory to a hunting revolver as it improves target accuracy.
The most comfortable
The new Colt Anaconda 6 inch is an ideal blend of precision with power and portability. The barrel measures 6 inches and offers excellent performance and is not wide to make it uncomfortable. It’s ideal to hunt medium-sized game. It’s also lighter than the model with 8 inches and allows for greater control while shooting with rapid fire.
Anaconda features a leaf spring hammer/trigger as well as a larger trigger which makes it more suited to shooting when loaded with heavier loads over greater distances. The rear view is adjusted in altitude and windage. Top strap has tapped-and-threaded holes for red dot scopes or optics. The trigger pull on the Anaconda is just under 5 pounds at single action and less than 12 pounds when double action is shot.
The brand new Anaconda revolver is stronger and lasts longer than the previous models. Kevin Langevin was Colt’s Vice Chief of New Product Development. He designed the revolver from scratch. He brought 30 years of expertise from FN Manufacturing, U.S. Repeating Arms, and SIG Sauer. It was based on this knowledge to create a revolver that could cope with a substantial amount of ammunition with full power.
A redesigned frame for the grip also has a significant enhancement to make the weapon lighter and ergonomic. The grip frame has been manufactured and forged instead of cast, which reduces the amount of manual labor that is required for the construction of the gun. The gun is built of the highest quality steel which improves its durability and strength. The brand new Anaconda is an absolute pleasure to use, thanks to an easy and smooth trigger.
The standard grips that come with the Anaconda come with a recoil-absorbing set Hogue monogrip that is overmolded from synthetic material. These grips come in a black shade and feature the Colt logo and have finger-grooved and side panels. The grips suit my large hands well and provide the best value for money. The grips can be swapped using any grip that is compatible with the 2021 Python frame if you would prefer the custom-fit.
Anaconda is supplied with a user’s manual as well as a padlock for security. Lucas Oil Extreme Duty Gun Lubricant. The gun is a true collector’s item and radiates elegance in all directions. It’s a must for anyone who is serious about collecting revolvers.