Colt's Python is a double-action, single-action revolver with a six-shot cylinder chambered in .357 Magnum.

The latest Colt Python is identical to its 3", 4.25" and 6" stablemates other than its 5" barrel. The difference and the magic is in that "in between" barrel length.

A legendary handgun hunter stalks a mountain goat with just his Colt Python in .357 Magnum in Washington State.

One of seven mid-20th century Colt handguns named after snakes, the Python was introduced in 1955. The Python was a beefy, all steel and wood revolver chambered in .357 Magnum.

Colt Manufacturing Company LLC showed off the reintroduction of its .357 Magnum Python revolver at SHOT Show 2020.

One of seven mid-20th century Colt handguns named after snakes, the Python was introduced in 1955. The Python was a beefy, all steel and wood revolver chambered in .357 Magnum.

Each time a bullet shot through the slender barrel of the Colt Python .357 linked to five Anchorage homicides this year, the bullet became imprinted with grooves and imperfections -- markings ...