Colt Anaconda 8" .44 Magnum Stainless Revolver with Hogue Grips
The Colt Anaconda 8" .44 Magnum Stainless Revolver with Hogue Grips is a .44 Magnum single/double action revolvers from Colt. It is available from 3 vendors at $1256.99 to $1344.99.
Product Information
Name: Colt Anaconda 8" .44 Magnum Stainless Revolver with Hogue Grips
Brand: Colt
Category: Single/Double Action Revolvers
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Barrel Length: 8"
Capacity: 6 rounds
UPC: 098289005465
SKU: UC1jHmeJl
Description
The Colt Anaconda is a double/single action revolver chambered in .44 Magnum with an 8-inch barrel and 6-round cylinder, finished in bead-blasted stainless steel. At 3.7 lbs, the mass helps absorb recoil from full-power .44 Magnum loads.
Key Specifications
- Model: Colt Anaconda
- Action: Single/Double Action
- Caliber: .44 Magnum
- Barrel Length: 8 inches
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Finish: Stainless Steel
- Weight: 3.7 lbs
Detailed Features
The Anaconda's single/double action mechanism lets shooters choose between a longer DA pull for quick shots or a lighter SA pull for deliberate, precise fire. The bead-blasted stainless finish resists corrosion well and holds up to outdoor conditions without the maintenance demands of a polished surface. Adjustable rear sights paired with a red ramp front allow windage and elevation correction at different distances. Black Hogue overmold grips do real work here. They absorb felt recoil and keep the grip stable under the .44 Magnum's push.
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | .44 Magnum |
| Model | Anaconda |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Barrel length | 8" |
| Overall length | 15" |
| Weight | 59 oz |
| Action | Single/Double Action |
| Finish | Matte |
| Frame material | Rubber |
| Color | Stainless |
| Stock material | Rubber |
| Sights | Red Ramp Front / Adjustable Rear |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Colt Anaconda 8-inch?
The Colt Anaconda is chambered in .44 Magnum.
Who makes the Anaconda revolver?
The Anaconda is made by Colt.
What type of firearm is the Colt Anaconda?
It is a single/double action revolver finished in bead-blasted stainless steel.
What is the barrel length of the Colt Anaconda 8-inch?
The barrel is 8 inches long.
How many rounds does the Colt Anaconda hold?
It has a 6-round cylinder.
Does the Colt Anaconda have adjustable sights?
Yes. It has an adjustable rear sight paired with a red ramp front sight.
Where can I buy the Colt Anaconda?
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What Reviewers Say
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What a beautiful revolver even though it's quite a brute.
The anaconda, it was an 8 in barrel. That is one gorgeous revolver.
You get the quality of the Python in a bigger bigger gun.
The smooth action. They've uh you're on the leaf springs and you get a really smooth action that doesn't stack.
The only negative that I have are are the grips. I would like a little little more meat to the grips.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The Colt Anaconda with an 8-inch barrel is a revolver people hold opinions about.
Build quality and stainless finish draw consistent praise. The Hogue grips get called out specifically as a meaningful upgrade over harder grip options. Most owners find they make the .44 Magnum more manageable, though the cartridge still produces noticeable recoil. The 8-inch barrel delivers good accuracy at longer ranges, and the mass of the gun acts as a natural recoil dampener that experienced shooters appreciate.
The revolver's adaptability across hunting and target shooting gets regular mention. For big game hunting or competitive silhouette shooting, the caliber and barrel length combination is practical. Collectors value the Anaconda for its position in Colt's revolver history alongside the Python.
The weight and size draw criticism from anyone expecting a field-carry sidearm. This is not a light gun, and extended carry is fatiguing. Price is the other friction point; the Anaconda sits at the high end for revolvers in this caliber, and not everyone agrees the premium is warranted over comparable options from Ruger or Smith & Wesson.
Where to Buy - 3 Offers Available
Price Range: $1256.99 - $1344.99
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownells | $1256.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Palmettostatearmory Com | $1256.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Guns Com | $1344.99 | New | Buy Now |
