In October 1999, Colt announced that it would cease production of Python revolvers. In a 2000 follow-up letter to distributors, the company cited changing market conditions and the costs of …

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Jun 6, 2023 · For years, Colt listed the Python in its catalog as “the world’s finest all-around revolver.” By the time the first generation run of Pythons ended, MSRP was $875.

Jun 8, 2024 · As many of you know, the original Python was basically handmade by talented craftsmen employed at Colt in the post-war years. It was immediately popular and swiftly …

Jan 25, 2023 · Colt's Pythons are some of the most iconic revolvers ever made, and the interest continues to build, especially given Colt's recent re-introduction of the Python revolver in 2020.

Dec 21, 2015 · But the Python was a dramatic change from anything Colt had done before. In essence, it was a window into the future, encapsulated in a hand-honed steel sculpture that …

Discover the rich history and enduring legacy of the Colt Python, a revolver famed for its precision and craftsmanship. This article covers the original production from 1955 to 2004, the various …

Sep 15, 2016 · Colt also introduced a very high-end rendition of its I-frame .357 Mag. revolver brought out in 1953, calling it the Colt Python. The I-frame was a slightly enlarged and heat …

Nov 15, 2024 · According to one source, the Python was originally intended to be a target revolver chambered in .38 Special. That’s why it came standard with refined adjustable sights, a full …

Jun 16, 2020 · The Colt Python chambered in .357 Magnum was in regular production from 1955 until 1999. The Colt Custom Gun Shop continued making a limited number of Pythons on …