Jun 1, 2011 · The Model 27 speaks to the absolute brute force of the S&W N frame revolver; over-engineered, and over-strength, but very classical in its look. Here are my two favorites:

Jan 26, 2013 · I recently picked up a new-to-me Colt Python and thought it would be cool to grab my Model 27-2 and try them out back to back at the range. The results were surprisingly close. …

Dec 12, 2010 · Factoring in the price, the Model 27 was definately the way to go. I got a 3.5" Model 27-2 instead of the Python, and I liked it so much I went and bought a 5 inch 1955 .357 …

Jun 6, 2023 · I’ve had my new Colt Python 4.25” for several weeks now and have put close to 300 rounds through it across a few range outings. So I think I have enough of an impression of it to …

Oct 16, 2006 · The Python is definitely better looking, with a full lug barrel and more streamlined appearance to my eye. The model 27 has an old fashioned look, and that large gap between …

Jan 20, 2023 · SW 586 / 686 (L frame) are more of a direct comparison to Colt Python. 27 and 29 (N frame) are larger than Colt Python and SW L frame.

Feb 6, 2015 · Personally I prefer the model-27, but I think the Python is a gem and every 357 aficionado should own at least one; I have three. Over the year I've bought, shot and sold off …

Compare the dimensions and specs of Colt Python 4.25" and Smith & Wesson Model 27 4"

Jan 26, 2015 · While it certainly was a fine revolver, the flagship so to speak of Colt's line it did not compare to Smith & Wesson's M/27 as far as the design of the lockwork. Smith & Wesson's …

May 14, 2018 · Perhaphs the most heated revolver debate of all time (err, at least in the 20th century) is the old Smith and Wesson Model 27 versus Colt's beautiful Python. These are both …