The Colt Python 3-Inch on the Range. Mystique and material seduction can only bring a gun so far, and what really matters about the Python 3-inch is how well it functions and shoots. I don’t need a $1 ...

Colt’s Custom Shop offered the Python Elite through special-order-only in 1997, discontinuing it a year later, and reintroducing it a year after that. Finally, Pythons were reintroduced from the ...

The Python was the flagship of Colt's revolver market, produced from 1955 to 2002. ... The new Python comes in two versions, one with a 4.5-inch barrel and one with a six-inch barrel.

Gun authority Chuck Hawks states that his Python came from the factory with a paper target featuring a, “3/4-inch, 6 shot group fired by hand at 25 yards” using factory ammunition.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Colt Python was retired by Colt in 2005. ... “3/4-inch, 6 shot group fired by hand at 25 yards” using factory ammunition.