Colt Python .357 Magnum 8" Stainless Revolver
- Colt Python 357 Magnum 2.5" Revolver $1,216.60
- Colt Python 357 Magnum 2.5" Revolver $1,477.32
- 2.5" Barrel Stainless $1,499.81
- 2.5" Barrel, Matte Stainless $1,301.18
- 2.5" Blued $1,500.00
- 3" Barrel Matte Stainless $1,223.52
- 3" Barrel, Matte Blue $1,288.65
- 3" Blued $1,484.81
- Colt Python .357 Magnum 3" Revolver $1,402.50
- Colt Python 357 Magnum 3-Inch Stainless Steel $1,631.79
- 3" Two-Tone $1,294.11
- 357 Mag 5" Matte Blue $1,288.65
The legendary Colt Python returns in stainless steel with an 8-inch barrel, 6-round capacity, and walnut grips. Chambered in .357 Magnum with .38 Special compatibility, this double-action revolver features a reinforced frame, adjustable rear sight, and recessed target crown for precision shooting.
The Python Returns: A Legend Reborn
Colt has resurrected one of the most respected revolvers in shooting history. The Python represents a perfect marriage of classic design and modern engineering, delivering the performance that made it legendary among shooters, law enforcement, and competitive marksmen.
Design & Construction
This 8-inch barreled Python is built on modern stainless steel alloys that provide superior corrosion resistance and durability. The frame features 30 percent more steel beneath the rear sight compared to earlier designs, creating a more robust platform that handles the demands of serious shooting.
Sighting System
The revolver is equipped with:
- Red ramp front sight for quick target acquisition
- Adjustable rear sight for precise zeroing
- Recessed target crown for consistent accuracy
- User-interchangeable front sight for customization
Chambering & Versatility
Chamber your choice of ammunition with confidence. The Python fires .357 Magnum rounds while also safely accommodating .38 Special cartridges, giving you flexibility in ammunition selection and shooting applications.
Ergonomics & Handling
Walnut grips with the iconic Colt medallion provide a secure, comfortable hold while adding classic appeal. At 46 ounces, the Python balances controllability with the heft needed for accurate shooting.
The Bottom Line
The Python is a revolver you'll want to shoot and show off. It's built for those who demand precision, reliability, and the timeless appeal of a true classic.
Features
- chambered in .357 magnum, accommodates .38 special
- double-action/single-action operation
- 6-round capacity
- 8-inch stainless steel barrel
- 1:14 twist rate for accuracy
- stainless steel frame for durability
- red ramp front sight, adjustable rear sight
- walnut grips for a secure hold
- overall length: 13.5 inches
- weighs 46 oz
