COLT TROOPER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Colt Trooper emerged in the 1950s as a robust double-action revolver designed for law enforcement and civilian use. It offers a balance of durability and precision with classic Colt craftsmanship. Though no longer in production, it remains popular among collectors and revolver enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Renowned for rugged reliability and smooth trigger action
- Versatile for both duty and target shooting
- Classic design with quality Colt build materials
- Accessible calibers: .357 Magnum and .38 Special
- Strong aftermarket support for parts and customization
Key Variants
Colt Trooper MK V
Popular post-1960s variant favored for improved lockwork and reliability.
Colt Trooper MK III
Lightweight, stainless steel model suited for concealed carry and target use.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Colt Trooper | Smith & Wesson Model 19 | Ruger GP100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $900 - $1,000 | $800 - $900 |
| Capacity/Size | 6 rounds, medium frame | 6 rounds, medium frame | 6 rounds, medium frame |
| Weight | ~38 oz (varies by variant) | ~34 oz | ~42 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | Yes (some models) |
| Trigger Type | Double-action/single-action | Double-action/single-action | Double-action/single-action |
| Notable Pro | Classic Colt fit and finish | Widely available with excellent trigger | Extremely durable and modern design |
| Notable Con | No longer manufactured | Higher cost used market | Heavier than competitors |
Best Use Cases
- Target shooting and competition
- Self-defense with powerful calibers
- Law enforcement collectors
- Revolver enthusiasts and historical collections
- Training and practice with durable design
FAQs
Can I use .38 Special ammo in the Colt Trooper?
Yes, all Colt Trooper variants chambered in .357 Magnum also safely fire .38 Special cartridges.
What is the Colt Trooper's typical barrel length?
Barrel lengths range from 4 to 6 inches depending on variant and production year.
How does the Colt Trooper compare to the Smith & Wesson Model 19?
Both offer six-shot capacity and .357 Magnum caliber; the Colt emphasizes classic Colt design, while the Model 19 is known for smoother trigger and widespread parts availability.
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Colt Trooper Mark III - .357 mag - 6" ba
$1,599.00
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