The cylinder continues to rotate until the bolt drops into the next cylinder notch assuring proper alignment of the chamber, barrel, and firing pin before the hammer is released. PYTHON USED $3,249.99 The Colt Python is a family of six-round double-action revolvers chambered in .357 Magnum. I really enjoyed this review. It was sweet, no doubt. The reintroduced 2020 model continues the great legacy. I am on my second new python if there were only 25 returned why did it take 3 months to get to me? They havent. Proved to be very accurate, and fun to shootuntil it wasnt. And then, in 2020, Colt released the best stainless steel revolver theyve ever made. Definitely nice to see the wheel gun aficionados get a gun that actually justifies their love of the system. Semi Autos are cheap, practical and suitable. I just got mine right before all this lock down stuff. Mine is a stainless 6 model with full size grips. Serial number range is PY2052XX, and there is already a "U" or "J"marking inside the crane that I remember, so it was supposed to be of the fixed models for the initial issues I believe. In CA we have to have a 4 inch tube to legally carry while hunting. Beautifully finished, great trigger, accurateand broken. No one got a brick. Of course, the Python was the Holy Grail but was always out of reach money-wise. In this case Colt stepped up and made it right. Although the 6 model was also described as a service weapon from the earliest catalogs, the 4 model would be described in advertisements as the Police Python when it was released in 1961. Although I find the 4.25 more practical, theres no denying the perfect balance and fast shooting of the 6 version. It isnt the right thing to do but it is reality. He also very generously allowed me to photograph, measure, and generally play with the more than a dozen varied original model Pythons he owned. Im increasingly puzzled why this crap is there. Ive owned more than a few Pythons over the years. pweserge, spoken like someone long on theory and little real world experience. We all hoped. Thanks for the review. At this time, Brownells is, once again, sold out of the replacement sights, and I cant find them on Colts website or Midway USA either. But it is more utilitarian. This is the same system that has worked so well with the King Cobra and is now a well-proven and welcome change. It was also chambered in .357 Magnum. I'm very disheartened about this. Colt has revived an iconic and superb firearm with the 2020 Python. Maybe I handled a bad new Python, but there should be no such thing. In a practical move by Colt, the seemingly odd short-barreled length was set to match Canadian regulations. I own both the old and the new Python. Called them today and couldnt get through, as per usual. This revolver was manufactured with a variety of barrel lengths. Until this new generation, I struggled with the staging of the Colt trigger, and therefore preferred the Smith & Wesson style. I take a different view than many people. During this review, I shot the guns in the rain and I shot them in weird Texas 85-degree winter muggy heat. Those are some mighty fine looking revolvers. This isnt just an accurate, good looking gun, its a fun one, too. Considering my experience with the King Cobra, and how well Id see the Pythons hold up during this review, I have no concern about the end-shake growing to an unacceptable level anytime soon. I dont see any reason to spend twice as much on a Python as on a 586 or 686 with identical performance and the options of an additional round, porting, exotic materials, various barrel lengths and tons of other features in the various trims. Of all the things that should have been an absolute gimme for them, they couldnt even get the profile right. Beyond the straight back pull with very little stacking, and a now confirmed consistent weight and feel, the wide serrated trigger shoe completes its cycle without grit or mush. This round produced consistent five-round groups of just under 1. How deep have we fallen?! No contest between a crafted steel revolver and a gun popped out of a mold. If I have this reaction, Im sure Mr. Bad guy has it triple. The new Python is a better gun. It was a link back to my family. For those that learn the action this is a great revolver, perhaps the greatest Colt ever. I removed an additional 0.010 inches of material from the surface of the hammer that rests against the receiver and voila! Have you looked into what could be causing it? The blueing of stainless often requires you hit a narrow temperature range, sometimes you need to run the salt bath temp up and down through the range to get the blueing to start, then you need to sometimes agitate the salts a bit to keep them blueing the stainless, etc, etc. The single action trigger on that gun measured at 4lbs 8.2oz and the double action measured at 9lb 2.7oz. I didnt lube them again or clean them until I was taking photos. But in no way am I saying I dislike Colts, I just couldnt afford both. Great looking revolver! There are several guns Id love to see Colt bring back: Colt Woodsman target .22 semi-auto. Even still, they currently have an 11,000 unit production backlog. That kind that rushes a product to completion, and that includes a lot of them, including my own. As I said in my King Cobra review, my dad carried a stainless Python, so the Python wasnt just some other gun to me. Now what they need to do is develop a 8-shot 357/38 revolver for competition shooters, like Ruger did with the Super GP100. The single-action pull of the old Pythons and the OP was 3 poundsclean, crisp and perfect for those wanting to shoot bullseye (which was pretty much the only competition to be found back in 1955, the first year of Python production). At no point during any of the shooting did I feel like I was slogging through rounds to check off boxes. On and on, this crap is seemingly everywhere on guns now. If you have missed out on this auction or are looking for a particular firearmcontact us. Im curious if you still feel this way a year and half later? But ultimately, results matter most. "The funny thing. Ok While not a big fan of obsolescent wheel guns, there is something about the Python and he Rhino that warms the dried up black walnut I call a heart. Colt-PY300168. Classic Python style put six stars in this category before we even started. Lanyard loop. Outstanding value. Ive only had it to the range once. Still, I tried a different method, and measured the end-shake at just over .002. Sub 1 groups with both the 6 and 4.25 at 25 yards with a variety of ammunition. There are no clicks to the movement, a continuous turn yields continuous movement of the sight blade. With a modern handgun, using modern steels, a .45 Colt can be loaded to be the equivalent of a .44 RemMag and then some. Yes a example that didnt have the problem that many other examples did, just google New Colt Pythons problems,5 to 6 pages should get the point across. From the perspective of a former swimming pool operator, there are just so many things wrong with this part of the conversation. The cylinder on the 4.25 gun was blasted and caked with powder burns after shooting it, so much so that the cylinder squeaked when I moved it. I bet I thumbed back a Python hammer 20,000 times, easy, and let it down on a live round hundreds of times as well, it was definitely a non-problem, why was it fixed? Even back in the day I was never that impressed with the Python. If you cant trust the US treasure check these days, whom can you trust? Fails to fire about half the time (light primer strikes). Barrel Length: 6 in. Its so good that they had function problems with the shootable examples at Shot Show Media Day,cylinders failed to advance . I put a teeny tiny bit of tacky silicon calk on the threads. The new Python carries a hefty $1499 price tag and they are just about impossible to find. But other than that there dont seem to be any big noticeable changes. I got on the order train as fast as I could, asking for both a 6 and 4.25 gun from my distributor. Colt Pythons manufactured between 1955 and 1969 also feature numeral-based serial numbers. They had instead stopped the forward travel right before the last click of the mechanism. On the 4.25 gun, I found the screw a little too loose. The .357 Magnum can be a painful handful in a lightweight, snub-nosed revolver. I own the first Colt double action .357 Magnum, a New Service with 7.5 inch barrel, several Official Police revolvers, an original Python, the new Python, and I often carry a 1956 Colt Cobra. Customization on a revolver is a package deal. The FIRST RULE of buying anything new (especially guns) is to wait Theres just something about seeing her petite self (with ponytail and shooter cap) holding big gun downrange and sending hot lead onto steel that makes me smile. Got to understand the action and stick with it. Of course, the cost of a blued Python would be considerably more. It isnt until shooting the full pressure .357 Magnum loads that I can tell much of a difference between the recoil management of the 6 and 4.25 barrels. 606-787-7575. The same feeler gauge that measured .003 wouldnt quite fit in the new Python. Most buyers will go out and shoot their stainless guns, but many folks would relegate a blued Python to safe queen status like too many do with the Single Action Army. And man, they do look cool. Fired a customers Colt Python once while I was an RSO. I havent been here in a while due to health issues. Description. Id love to see it as light as possible. I said double action revolvers. are the ones to suffer through the surprises THEN buy it after the Watch some of the revolver masters, like Patrick Sweeney, and youll see their trigger finger actually slap the inside of the trigger guard. Pythons produced from 1955 to 1969 have no letter in the serial number and are the most desirable to collectors. Bought the very fist one I could get my hands on, picked it up January 6th. Comparatively, semi-autos with effective loadings are a fairly new thing. Good story, but I still have the 4 Python I bought NIB in 1973, works good, lasts a long time. A few years back it was offered to me and the seller set the price. Colt designed the new Python to be a strong gun, capable of shooting numerous full-magnum rounds over the course of its life. In every measurable way, the new Pythons perform just as well or better than the originals. Without the trigger holding the transfer bar up behind the firing pin there is no way for the hammer to contact the transfer bar or firing pin. 15 18 comments What I saw was a whole lot of people referring to the same malfunctioning guns over and over again. Advertisement Initially, only a blued finish was offered, but, befitting the gun, it wasn't just any blued finish. Unlike the King Cobra, and more like the original model Pythons, there was no discernible movement of the cylinder during full lock up. That said nice to see Colt trying to act like theyre somebody and produce some nice iron. Those cut-out sections on the top of the rib were originally called vents by Colt. There is, IMHO, an intimidation factor involved with large frame revolvers. More than an homage, the checkered walnut scales are so close to the originals that they can be interchanged with many of the older model Pythons. You know, before the turn of the last century. Description: COLT PYTHON 2020 PRODUCTION 6" SP6WTS .357 MAGNUM or 38 Special, Stainless Steel, Factory New in box, Serial # PY200XXX. Saying it another way, I removed about 0.010 inches of material from the part of the hammer that contacts the receiver and stops further forward movement of the hammer. When I got the gun back from the factory the gouges and tool marks were down to scratches and it fired consistently, not accurately. To be fair, metallic cartridge revolvers predate practical semi-autos by almost half a century. Colt advertises the trigger as falling between 7 and 9 and half pounds. I find that lack of specificity disappointing, especially since Colt also touts that the new trigger has a more consistent weight and feel. These were a very nice .22 target pistol in their day. Customization * * * * * Did you read, or even glance at, the review? The reply was that stainless steel guns are what people will shoot. The new Python has a 5-pound trigger pull, and it isn't clean and crisp. I really liked that gun, but sold it many years ago to help pay for my house. Colt Python Revolver. For anyone whos ordered a Single Action Army, or simply had a high polish put on by the Colt Custom Shop, theyve seen what Colt is currently capable of. Um The double-action revolver predates metallic cartridges. . . I much preferred the S&W Model 27 for looks, and the Ruger Redhawk for pure brute strength. However, Colt took the. Only one 4. Theres lots more available travel for the firing pin without the transfer bar in the way. The grips, with about 60% of the side surfaces checkered, never slipped or failed in any way. Getting to handle those old beauties would be cool. Colt released a few different versions, The Hunter, Silhouette, and 10 Pointer in that barrel length. I stared at that picture for months deciding that I had to own one of those guns. If the trend with the new generation of Pythons follows like the originals, the next barrel length should be 2 1/2. In 1980 I saw a sidebar ad in one of the gun mags with a photo of the newly available 8 barrel. I am looking forward to seeing more posts by you as soon as possible! I was already shooting one of the guns, and talked with other folks who were shooting them as well. I have never had cause to call customer service for a repair for a Colt gun, but I did call them about the marks on the underside of the King Cobra for that review. Then go shooting. The average worker in the US would shell out nine days wages to pay for a Python in 1956. Colt Python The finest production revolver ever made. H&G #43 is a 160 grain. The new 6-inch Anaconda has an unloaded weight of 53 ounces, and an overall length of 13 inches. Their recent record indicates they may actually be interested in people who shoot for fun as well as defense. Some were of significant value. Style and Appearance * * * * * Its also my wifes favorite gun of the entire collection. It is possible to blue stainless steel because it is possible to corrode stainless steel. I prefer a S&W .44 magnum. Same again for Winchesters and Remingtons of old. Grouping straight out of the box is excellent as expected. With the crappy rollout, I decided to get a Super Redhawk instead..now if only I could find somewhere to shoot. I find it on muzzle brakes. re: the need for thread locker on modern guns. Like the King Cobra, its a brushed stainless like nobody elses. posted on February 24, 2020. Hey, Nanking Nancy, lookee what I got! I still have photos from the first gun and all the correspondence from throughout the ordeal. When I ETSed in 83 I bought a 6 stainless Python. Pretty shameful display so far, especially knowing I could buy a used Ruger with the same problem, dial a number, have it sent in, fixed, and back in my mitts in under two weeks. Which is it? As a person who has worked in very high-end and state of the art modern manufacturing, that ALONE is a huge problem. In either mode the functioning sequence is similar, when the trigger or hammer rotates rearward, the trigger unlocks the bolt from the cylinder, while the trigger lifts the hand to rotate the cylinder clockwise, the trigger also moves the transfer bar up behind the firing pin. I love it. Yeah, this gun is a hot mess. That they came out with improper assembly itself is a joke. Definitely the most in-depth complete review Ive seen so far on the new gun. I got an old k frame that would lock up after a couple of rounds. When I see my trusty Glock 19 sitting in its place while not on me I see a semi-auto pistol. One day the light goes off in your head and you realize just how good the piece really is. Five bullet diameters between farthest-apart holes in .38 caliber cannot result in a 0.9 group as one of your pictures shows. For those particularly interested, the cylinder throats measured at .358 on a minus pin gauge set and the major bore diameter was dead on at .357. Inspired from the tv series Yellowstone, this Kelly Reilly Blue Coat is poncho-style outerwear. Gonna have nightmares.;). Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Hunt deer humanely at distances of 100 yards Id go with Ruger .44 SBH with a scope ( I have one). The gross tooling marks present under the top strap of my King Cobra did nothing to alleviate my concerns. Ill pester and pine away for a blued model, but Im overjoyed this new stainless snake gun turned out to be everything I hoped it would. Now, if Colt would make the Anaconda 2021, that would just be the bees knees, wouldnt it? I like it well enough that once all this beer virus crap settles down Im going to start looking for a lever gun in .357. Oh and a competitor to the S&W M&P R8, including optic and WML rails (Ruger needs to get on that one too). They lock right in the hand, and help make shooting the Python a joy. Overall Length: 9.75 in. Same here. (Photo: Colt) The hand-filling 8-inch Colt Anaconda for 2021 has an. A 1956 catalogue lists a Colt Trooper at $71. Thanks a lot for sharing this excellent info! After approximately 150 rounds of CCI/Blazer brass case .38 SPL ammo, the cylinder locked up after the first round of a cylinder-load was fired, wouldnt unlock unless I released the cylinder and swung it open. It deserves all the hype created by its release. Fantastic handling dynamics. I just hope Colt makes them for a while so all the fan boys can get their fix leaving the rest of us guns we can buy without waiting on a list for months. Protect yourself and others from infection by washing your hands or using an alcohol based rub frequently and not touching your face. Height is 7.25 inches. Its not exactly what the Democrats wanted done with the money, which makes it all the more delightful. Both say they fit the Python and SW 686 as well. The end-shake still measures exactly the same. I am cautiously optimistic about the future of Colt. I now have a varied collection of plastic autos, steel autos, and revolvers and Im thinking I really need to get a Colt. 38SPL P. First, let me say I was getting a little worried about Colt. But Im happy with it. I dearly hope we see a blued Python, and Id fight a big man or a small old lady to be first in line for one, but I dont think we will see them in significant numbers anytime soon. Its not blued, but its the best brushed stainless on the market. But it seems a lot like there are more people claiming that their Colt is bad than the number of guns that Colt actually sold. Another exciting aspect and big reason why rosin is gaining popularity is its versatility. When comparing the stainless guns fit and finish, they too, are just as good as anything we saw from Colt in the past. At no point did I clean or provide any maintenance to the guns in any way during the shooting. How is it that Mauser made millions of bolt action rifles that went to hell and back for use and conditions, and they never needed thread locker? Really wanted the 4.25 inch barrel gun but then I realized- I have a four and a six inch Python now, not a bad place to be. Veteran, army medic, proud Texas son. In fact I prefer S&W revolvers to any other. Much for the better. And it looks nice when it is done. Once the trigger is released, the trigger will rotate back to its at rest position, pulling the transfer bar down from behind the firing pin, leaving a gap between the firing pin and hammer. Very proper. Now it looks fantastic and it functions properly. This is especially true of the 6 model. Reliability? How does the new Python affect the value of the old Pythons? To be clear, they said I needed to realize this guns(New Pythons) are 100% assembly lined manufactured, they are not tested, have no critical inspections, I would get they next one off the line with no testing or inspection and they would not replace or warranty the gun from there on out. Fend of a 10 pack of starving Wuhan flu zombies ? Can you recommend anyone to do this work on say, a new 4.25 Colt Python? This is not the hand-fitted gun of the original models, and do I hope everyone can appreciate the level of work that goes into something like that. The new Python opts for a similar but different style rounded wire V shaped mainspring. A shamelessly pro-Colt and Python review. In fact, even after 500 rounds in one session through a revolver, I was surprised the rounds had been expended so fast. Strike two. Nice review. In single action, the triggers average was 4 lbs 5 oz. , Good idea. For any mechanical issue, they should have it returned to you within 30 days. Overall Length: 11.5 in. Colt told me that they assumed the side plates had not been properly tightened from the factory. Frame Material: Stainless Steel Dont care to hear about 10mm. A slight change in grip and trigger guard geometry allows better control firing heavy loads. Until then Ill run my 686+ and Ruger Match Champion. pwrserge, obsolesent? Beauty contest? After all, the older Pythons were bringing in $2-3,000 each. We were allowing the trigger to fully return, are aware that trigger reset wont happen unless thats done. Please keep us informed like this. But the biggest strike against it in my book today is the same thing as the legendary Python of old. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Once the gun fires, theres no reason to carefully bring the trigger forward. Very thorough, and I suspect, took some time. Theres another blueing salt for stainless available through Brownells. It never moved under recoil, it just moved so easily I found the lack or resistance made it a little harder to make fine adjustments. I shoot it better than my g19. Back in the day I used both eagle and mustang grips, lots of sanding and then a nice finish . I find it on the castellated nuts on ARs. Nothing jarred loose. Trigger is smooth as glass. I read what I thought you meant rather than what you wrote, because what you wrote is dumb. Best Shop Dumps CC If you dont own revolvers you have a serious hole in your handgun battery. The hundreds of rounds of my own reloaded .357 Magnum rounds were all 158gr Speer Gold Dot HPs pushed by 15.3 grains of H110 powder. Then they released the King Cobra and we could see the writing on the wall. try desantis holster hybrid. But those were the .357 Magnum loads and they printed, on average, 1.2 groups. At that time you could still handle the gun without a trigger lock. The cylinder never failed to cycle in single or double action. Excellent quality, great 178 grain bullet. I own many guns now, but the Python is the centerpiece of my handgun collection. Adjusting for inflation, the prices on the old production guns and these cost about the same. for all of those who have to have it now folks to buy them, so they You sound like you think semi-auto pistols are some kind of high tech new invention. Keep blowing the customer service, communication part of the job. COLT MAKE THIS ONE AGAIN. Same comment for 1903s and A3s. Im betting weve all been there. The Colt Python was first introduced in 1955; models dated from 1955 through 1963 were handmade and featured either a Royal Blue or Bright Nickel finish. I tested both a 6 and a 4.25 trigger. *CONSECUTIVE SERIAL NUMBER SET*. Just something about a huge revolver.. A 178 H&G is going to be a tough find. After all, it was decades before Colt released a stainless version of the originals. Altamont makes some grips for the GP100 that look great, and really class the gun up. Really. Theres always a couple turds in the swimming pool. OTOH, some people loved the Mamma Mia movies And I dont think your groups are as small as claimed, based on the pics. I COULD get one with my theoretical porkulus cheque. Colt brought back the Python in 2020 and it has been consistently selling out since.. This gun looks fantastic and your review was one of the best Ive read at TTAG in quite awhile. While I appreciated the build of a Python, I was never a fan. 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