SWD Cobray M11 M-11 9mm Semi-Auto Blowback Pistol 5.25” Mac11 Clone
SOLD FOR: $835
WOA#: WY231213LM016
Make: Cobray.
Model: M-11.
Serial Number: 85-0004269
Year of Manufacture: 1985.
Caliber: 9mm.
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Blowback, Closed Bolt.
Markings: The left side of the frame is marked “SEMI” .The right side of the receiver is stamped “85-0004269”, “SAFE” and “FIRE” on each side of the safety selector, “M-11/NINE MM S.W.D. INCORPORATED ATALNTA, GA U.S.A.”, and “COBRAY” below the Cobray logo at the back side of the receiver. Top of the receiver between the charging knob and the front sight is stamped with the Cobray logo. There is a Cobray logo on the back of the grip.
Barrel Length: 5.25” proprietary threaded blued barrel.
Sights / Optics: Iron sights. The front sight is a fixed blade. The rear sight is a fixed pinhole sight.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The pistol grip is an integrated parkerized steel, same as the receiver, and has a polymer grip attached to the back of the magwell. The Polymer section of the grip is in Very Good Condition with no cracks, chips, or scratches.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: One x 32 round polymer stick magazine in Very Good Condition.
Type of Finish: Parkerized.
Finish Originality: Original.
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 95% of its metal finish. The metal surfaces of the entire pistol have handling wear and surface scratches, the cut out of the charging handle has some light surface rust. The right side of the pistol grip has dried residue that should be able to be removed. The markings are clear and the pins are unmarred. Overall, this handgun rates in Good condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes One x Cobray polymer 32 round stick Mag. One 11.75” parkerized metal faux suppressor, with light surface rust, in overall Good condition.
Our Assessment: The Cobray M11, is the civilian Semi-Automatic version of the MAC-11, a compact submachine gun that has left a significant mark on firearms history due to its unique design, firepower, and widespread adoption. Introduced in the 1970s by Military Armament Corporation (MAC), the M11 quickly gained notoriety for its compact size, high rate of fire, and affordability. At the heart of the Cobray M11’s design is its compactness. Chambered in 9mm, the M11 is incredibly small and lightweight, making it easily concealable and maneuverable in tight spaces. Its compact size, coupled with its full-auto capability, made it popular among military and law enforcement units as a close-quarters combat weapon. One of the defining features of the M11 is its high rate of fire. Capable of firing at a blistering rate of around 1,200 rounds per minute, the M11 can unleash a torrent of firepower in a short amount of time. While this rate of fire can be difficult to control, it provides a significant advantage in close-quarters engagements. The Cobray M11’s affordability and accessibility further contributed to its widespread adoption. Its relatively low cost made it attractive to individuals and groups seeking a compact and powerful firearm. In popular culture, the Cobray M11 has made numerous appearances in movies, television shows, and video games, often portrayed as a weapon of choice for characters in action-packed scenarios. Its distinctive appearance and reputation for firepower have cemented its status as an iconic firearm in the realm of entertainment. Overall, the Cobray M11 remains a symbol of compact firepower, revered for its unique design and historical significance, its impact on firearms culture and its widespread recognition in popular media ensure its place in firearms history. Please see our photos and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
