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{{About|the Colt Anaconda|other Colt Double Action firearms|Colt Double Action (disambiguation){{!}}Colt Double Action|}} {{Infobox weapon | name = Colt Anaconda | image = Colt_Anacondas_in_3_barrel_lengths.jpg | image_size = 300 | caption = Original line of .44 Magnum Colt Anaconda in three barrel lengths | origin = United States | type = [[Revolver]] <!-- Type selection -->| is_ranged = yes <!-- Service history -->| service = | used_by = | wars = <!-- Production history --> | designer = | design_date = | manufacturer = Colt's Manufacturing Company | unit_cost = | production_date = 1990–2003 <br> 2021–present | number = | variants = [[Colt Anaconda#Kodiak|Kodiak]] <br> Anaconda Hunter <br> Anaconda Custom Ported <br> Anaconda Camo<ref>{{cite web |last1=Scepaniak |first1=Adam |title=Wheelgun Wednesday: The Colt Anaconda 44 Magnum has Returned! |url=https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2021/03/24/wheelgun-wednesday-colt-anaconda-2/ |website=The Firearm Blog}}</ref> <!-- General specifications -->| spec_label = | weight = * 47 oz, 1.3kg (4-inch barrel) * 53 oz, 1.5kg (6-inch barrel) * 59 oz, 1.7kg (8-inch barrel) | length = * {{cvt|9+5/8|in|disp=comma}} (4-inch barrel) * {{cvt|11+5/8|in|disp=comma}} (6-inch barrel) * {{cvt|13+5/8|in|disp=comma}} (8-inch barrel) | part_length = * 4-inch barrel (102 mm) * 6-inch barrel (153 mm) * 8-inch barrel (203 mm) | width = | height = | diameter = | crew = <!-- Ranged weapon specifications --> | cartridge = * [[.44 Special]] * [[.44 Magnum]] * [[.45 Colt]] | caliber = | barrels = | action = Double-action | rate = | velocity = | range = | max_range = | feed = Six round cylinder | sights = Adjustable open iron sights }} [[File:Anaconda-bbl.jpg|thumb|306px|Anaconda rollmark]] The '''Colt Anaconda''' is a large [[Receiver (firearms)|frame]] [[double-action]] [[revolver]] featuring a full length under-barrel ejection-rod lug and six [[cartridge (firearms)|round]] [[cylinder (firearms)|cylinder]], [[Product design|designed]] and [[manufacturing|produced]] by the [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] in 1990. [[Chamber (firearms)|Chambered]] for the powerful [[.44 Magnum]] and [[.45 Colt]] [[centerfire ammunition]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridges]], the Anaconda marked the [[Hartford, Connecticut]] firm's first foray into the popular large-[[Gauge (bore diameter)|bore]] Magnum [[pistol]] [[Marketing|market]].<ref name="wg">[http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg83-e.htm “Colt mk. V revolvers: Trooper, KingCobra, Anaconda (USA)”] World Guns Web site. Accessed November 26, 2008.</ref>
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