It uses a Python barrel mated to a Colt King Cobra frame. Several parks featured stand-up roller coasters similar in design to King Cobra. These were the first wins for the Shelby King Cobra. One of the King Cobra Boys gang members was in the U.S. Marines. The Joker is also mutated into a king cobra. He briefly appears along with fellow Serpent Society members King Cobra and Rattler. It is dedicated to the Nag Devta or the Lord King Cobra. The king cobra has a fearsome reputation. The king cobra is not considered aggressive. Ramachari, the hero is compared to a King Cobra. The 5.0 L designation was not applied until the 1978 King Cobra model. The average lifespan of a wild king cobra is about 20 years. The film was shot under the working title "King Cobra". Snakes include the king cobra and reticulated python. The King Cobra was produced only for 1978.