More than a hundred years after Colt’s successful line of cavalry pistols the company released a new revolver: the Colt Python.One of seven mid-20th century Colt handguns named after snakes, the ...

The Python was a beefy, all steel and wood revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. The revolver had a six-shot cylinder and originally came with either a bright nickel or royal blue finish.

Colt’s of Hartford, Conn., has been in the solid-frame, swing-out-cylinder, double-action revolver business since the introduction of the Model 1889 Navy .38 DA. There were many subsequent ...

First produced beginning in 1955, the Colt Python rapidly earned a reputation for panache and superb smooth-shooting accuracy. Considered by many wheelgun aficionados to be one of, if not the, finest ...

The epitome of Colt’s double-action revolver line was the Python. Introduced initially as a “deluxe Magnum” target revolver, the Python in .357 Mag. made its debut in 1955.

The only real issue I have with the new Python, or at least with my test gun, is the trigger pull. The Colt spec says the triggers leave the factory with a trigger pull between 7 and 9.5 pounds. The ...

Where the Colt Python 3-Inch Excels. The fit and finish on the new Python 3-inch is superb for a production handgun. Cylinder operation, loading and ejecting, as well as trigger-pull and hammer ...

Rick Grimes is frequently seen on The Walking Dead with the .357 Magnum Colt Python revolver. If you were interested in learning more about his weapon of choice, the guys at LuckyGunner Labs have ...