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Colt Python 8-inch .357 Magnum Revolver 6rd

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Specs at a glance

Colt Python 8-inch .357 Mag… SPECS AT A GLANCE 8 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

About this product

The Colt Python is a stainless steel double-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum with an 8-inch bead-blast matte barrel and a six-round cylinder. It combines classic Colt lines with modern updates including a redesigned adjustable rear sight, a user-interchangeable red ramp front sight, and Hogue OverMolded rubber grips for improved handling. The Python is built on a robust stainless steel frame and is suited to precision shooting, range work, and collectors seeking a modern take on a legacy model.

Key Specifications

  • The primary chambering is .357 Magnum.
  • The revolver also accommodates .38 Special cartridges.
  • The barrel measures 8 inches and features a bead-blast/matte stainless finish.
  • The cylinder holds 6 rounds.
  • The action is Double / Single Action.
  • The overall length is 13.5 inches.
  • Sights are a red ramp front and an adjustable target rear.
  • Grips are black Hogue OverMolded rubber for recoil absorption and control.
  • The frame is constructed from stainless steel.
  • The barrel has a specified rate of twist of 1-in-14″.

With its long-barrel configuration, bead-blast finish, and modern sighting package, this Colt Python is aimed at shooters who value accuracy, refined trigger characteristics, and timeless design. It delivers a balanced shooting platform for target and precision work while preserving the classic Python aesthetic.

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Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
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