Cobra Enterprise Inc FS380 .380 ACP Police Trade-In Pistol
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in quality firearms at competitive prices. The Cobra Enterprise Inc FS380 .380 ACP Police Trade-In Pistol is a budget-friendly, reliable handgun with law enforcement history. These trade-ins offer solid performance at a fraction of new gun prices. Available now for $299 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .380 ACP |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 6.5 inches |
| Weight | 19 oz (unloaded) |
| Capacity | 7+1 rounds |
| Frame Material | Zinc alloy |
| Slide Material | Carbon steel |
| Finish | Blued |
| Condition | Police trade-in (good used condition) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| SKU | CE-FS380-PTI |
Key Features
- Former police service firearm with documented history
- Compact size ideal for concealed carry
- Simple blowback operation for reliable cycling
- Fixed sights with clear sight picture
- Includes one 7-round magazine
- Affordable .380 ACP platform for training
Who This Pistol Is For
Buy it if:
- You want an affordable .380 for concealed carry
- You collect police trade-in firearms
- You need a budget backup gun
- You appreciate simple, no-frills handguns
Skip it if:
- You prefer modern striker-fired pistols (see our striker-fired handguns)
- You need high capacity (consider our 9mm options)
- You demand match-grade accuracy
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Proven police service history
- Extremely affordable .380 platform
- Compact and lightweight for carry
- Simple manual of arms
- Made in USA
❌ Cons:
- Heavy trigger pull (typical of budget .380s)
- Limited aftermarket support
- Shows typical police holster wear
How It Compares
| Feature | Cobra FS380 | Hi-Point CF380 | Bersa Thunder 380 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $299 | $180 | $400+ |
| Build Quality | Zinc alloy frame | Polymer frame | Alloy frame |
| Capacity | 7+1 | 8+1 | 7+1 |
| Police History | Yes | No | No |
| Availability | In stock | Widely available | Often backordered |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy police trade-in pistols online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) specializes in police trade-in firearms with fast shipping from Wichita, KS.
What condition are these pistols in?
These show typical holster wear but have been function checked. Expect minor cosmetic blemishes but solid mechanical condition.
Does this come with any accessories?
Includes one 7-round magazine. No case or additional accessories are included with police trade-ins.
What’s the difference between this and new FS380 models?
These are identical mechanically but show service wear. New models cost $100+ more without police provenance.
How does the FS380 compare to modern .380s?
It’s heavier than polymer pistols but offers simple operation. Consider it for budget needs or collecting.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and electronic checks through our secure checkout.
Do you ship to my local FFL?
Yes, we ship to all licensed FFL dealers nationwide. Select your preferred FFL at checkout.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of police trade-ins. The FS380 offers solid value for budget-conscious shooters wanting a piece of law enforcement history.
Last updated: April 2026
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