Cobray Company

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The Cobray Company was a manufacturer of sub-machine guns and semi-automatic handguns. These were manufactured by SWD (Sylvia Williams Daniel). The company was named for Wayne Daniels' wife and SWD is commonly mistaken for Sylvia and Wayne Daniel.

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[edit] Cobray Models

  • M-10 (45 ACP Caliber)-semi and full auto
  • M-11 (380 ACP Caliber)-semi and full auto
  • M-11/9 (9mm Parabellum)-semi and full auto
  • M-12 (380 ACP)-semi-auto only

Also see RPB M11-A1 380, an open bolt version of the MAC 10, which is very rare.

[edit] Legal Issues

A 357 Magnum pistol.
A 357 Magnum pistol.

After some legal troubles, the company changed its name to Leinad (Daniel spelled backwards) and produced at least four new models which were designed to conform with the ban on assault weapons that was then in effect.

[edit] Leinad Models

  • PM-11/9 (9mm)
  • PM-12 (.380)
  • DBD38357 (357Mag/38Spc)-Double Barrel (Pictured below)
  • DBD41045 (45LongColt/410bore)-Double Barrell

[edit] Closure of company

The owners of Leinad chose to shut down the company because of the changes in the gun laws and the divorce of Wayne and Sylvia. The Cobray Trademark is registered to a privately owned Company in the US. They continue to manufacture parts and accessories for the firearms as well.

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