The Colt Python returns as a carbon-steel double/single-action revolver built around a classic profile with modern refinements. It is chambered for .357 Magnum and listed as compatible with .38 Special, offering a versatile option for range and precision shooting. The design pairs a ventilated-rib barrel and recessed crown with an adjustable rear sight and a fiber-optic front to support accurate sighting. Construction details emphasize a matte blued carbon-steel finish on the frame, barrel and cylinder.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .357 Magnum and noted as compatible with .38 Special.
- The barrel measures 3 inches and incorporates a ventilated rib for profile and heat management.
- The cylinder holds 6 rounds in a fluted configuration.
- Finished in Matte Blued on the barrel, cylinder and frame.
- Built on a carbon steel frame for traditional strength and durability.
- Equipped with a red fiber optic front sight and a fully adjustable rear sight.
- Operates as double and single-action for flexible trigger handling.
- Barrel rifling is specified as 1-in-14″ LH with 6 grooves.
- Overall length is listed as 8.5 inches for compact handling.
- Includes a recessed target crown and a user-interchangeable front sight for sighting options.
Thoughtfully updated from Colt’s original Python lineage, this revolver combines traditional carbon-steel construction with practical modern features. Its adjustable sights, recessed crown and ventilated-rib barrel support accurate, consistent performance at the range while the 3-inch profile keeps it manageable for regular carry or range use. For shooters who value refined handling and time-tested revolver design, this Python presents a straightforward, capable option.
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