Double action. Its that speed in shooting the full pressure .357 Magnum loads where the Python excels. When you say surface, do you mean the finish, or the material, or the physical structure of it? Great review Jon. I havent been here in a while due to health issues. Well-written and thorough. Then they released the King Cobra and we could see the writing on the wall. I never understood it. Given the myriad of advantages of semi-autos in a self-defense situation, yes that makes revolvers obsolescent. Five bullet diameters between farthest-apart holes in .38 caliber cannot result in a 0.9 group as one of your pictures shows. Heck of a startup for a 1600 dollar revolver, if you ask me. They would continue to make the 6 Python, in some number, all the way to 2006. Measured over 10 pulls of two different guns, theres all of 1.3 oz of difference. Good story, but I still have the 4 Python I bought NIB in 1973, works good, lasts a long time. I COULD get one with my theoretical porkulus cheque. Im curious if you still feel this way a year and half later? They havent stuck a Hillary Hole on a Python yet to my knowledge? The original Colt Python revolver was issued in one single barrel length, 6. Revolvers obsolete? My dad, like many of his generation, would be right to depend on this new Python as much or more than he ever did the older models. Weight: 42 oz. Barrel Length: 6 in. The consistent and excellent result of all of the guns put a gun-nerd grin on my face. Enjoyed reading your review (youre not a Colt fan at all, are you?). Perhaps because of the dirty Harry movies and others. YouTube has indeed changed our world . The enthusiasm was so high that eager buyers joined a Colt Python waiting list or even paid a premium to get the desirable revolver early. In fact, even after 500 rounds in one session through a revolver, I was surprised the rounds had been expended so fast. Not much risk there. When I get my government check, Ill spend it on a Python. Nice colt wheelies thanks for the good article. If anything, theyve reminded us of what the company once produced, and what it still is capable of. Description: COLT PYTHON 2020 PRODUCTION 6" SP6WTS .357 MAGNUM or 38 Special, Stainless Steel, Factory New in box, Serial # PY200XXX. My only gripe is a personal styling preference: I dont like full underlugs that extend all the way to the very tip/end of the barrel (muzzle). The Pythons barrel is marked simply with the snake styled C in Colt and the location of manufacture on one side and Python .357 Magnum on the other. You seem a little giddy in your review. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Rather, I like a full underlug that extends toward the muzzle and stops just short, angling up to the muzzle, like Ruger GP100 and Taurus revolvers. Inspired from the tv series Yellowstone, this Kelly Reilly Blue Coat is poncho-style outerwear. Not my thing or budget but fwiw American Rifleman gave it a good review too. Wood 2 piece grip. The single action trigger on that gun measured at 4lbs 8.2oz and the double action measured at 9lb 2.7oz. Definitely the most in-depth complete review Ive seen so far on the new gun. The eye picks it up easily, and combined with the rear sight, its effective at making both quick and precise shots. I didnt expect high marks in this category. Man, it was atrocious. The Keefe Report: Colt Addresses Python Problems. boar with a Glock 17. Im tempted by this new one, but its still pretty pricy. This time, I figured Id give Du-Lite a shout-out that gun people should know about. The recoil itself isnt difficult to manage in either length, the 6 gun just gets back on target faster, with very minimal muzzle rise. Bought the very fist one I could get my hands on, picked it up January 6th. Took about 10seconds with a stone to fix. Victim blame all you want (like they didnt release the trigger all the way in this review), this release is a mess and the problems were (are?) This is the same system that has worked so well with the King Cobra and is now a well-proven and welcome change. Beauty contest? Frame Material: Stainless Steel Same for Garands. I assigned that King Cobra to one of my older kids to learn to shoot with and between he and I, it now has thousands of rounds through it. Fired a customers Colt Python once while I was an RSO. Kinda like the amount of people who say they were at the original Woodstock concert! You want to piss off and lose customers? The finish on all of the current Pythons is Colts standard brushed stainless. I didnt lube them again or clean them until I was taking photos. JW thanks for a very informative review. To be fair, metallic cartridge revolvers predate practical semi-autos by almost half a century. And then, in 2020, Colt released the best stainless steel revolver theyve ever made. 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. Not because I dont like it, because everybody else around me does. New-production Colt Pythons retailed for $125 in the late '50s, which is the equivalent of $1,350 in 2023. MSRP: $1,499 (street price about $1700), Colt Python 4.25 Ive always wanted a 2.5 one and would buy one of the new ones if they offered the option. Mark A. Keefe, IV, Editorial Director. i left vietnam in jan of 72 and at the end of jan i bought my first 6 blue python and still have to today and i can only say the the python is the greatest handgun ive ever had. But, I just dont like to pull on the cylinder release. So has my shooting buddy, who experienced the same results when I asked him to verify what I was experiencing. use the Glock. There is, IMHO, an intimidation factor involved with large frame revolvers. Im one of the lucky ones with an original blued piece. I couldnt hit the bank fast enough. At no point during any of the shooting did I feel like I was slogging through rounds to check off boxes. I own both the old and the new Python. As with the King Cobra review, I cant do better justice to the operation of the transfer bar system than the Colt manual itself. Dont mind the negative Nancys who are complaining. The Colt Officer Target pistols, especially in .22 and .32. The second gun shoots much better but the trigger pull is DA 10lb and the SA is 6lb. Its my BBQ gun. The new gun is basically a Boa though, even if they are calling it a Python. Not good. 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. The python had a lot of hand fitting and polishing, where as every piece on this gun was probably CNC machined. 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. Im increasingly puzzled why this crap is there. The original model Colt Pythons didnt offer a stainless finish until 1983. the only thing is cant find a new anywhere and double the price is crazy i think the 1499.00 price is right but try to find one its impossible and if they only made 2500 6 pythons thats a frigin joke its gonna be the same thing again you want a python its gonna be 3000 period which is a real bummer were not like the lucky ones who get to find these guns and test them colt needs to ramp up the production on these pythons which wont happen real bummer us average joe will never see one of these pythons jock. And this Python just might be the one gun I need to add to the herd. But other than that there dont seem to be any big noticeable changes. 5.1 oz. Strike one. I couldnt believe Colt would let this gun out. 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. 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. 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. Colt has changed from a manufacturing company to a brand marketing company, sadly the prancing pony isnt what it used to be and made its name on, pass. Once the gun fires, theres no reason to carefully bring the trigger forward. Got busier since then and havent had time to fight with it. You have entered an incorrect email address! COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. Their recent record indicates they may actually be interested in people who shoot for fun as well as defense. for all of those who have to have it now folks to buy them, so they I have to say I was surprised to see Colt bringing the Python back. Hahahahha What you are describing sounds like the exact same defect that I had on a Rossi break-action rifle. They had instead stopped the forward travel right before the last click of the mechanism. Colt said that they had started using thread locker as well as tested to see if the side plates would come loose during firing. The new 6-inch Anaconda has an unloaded weight of 53 ounces, and an overall length of 13 inches. Colt said that of all of the guns they had produced, only about 25 had been returned for any mechanical reliability issue. Now, if Colt would make the Anaconda 2021, that would just be the bees knees, wouldnt it? Is it a consistent weight, or is it somewhere between 7 and 9 and a half pounds? You asked about holsters; both Galco and DeSantis have holsters for the Python. But ultimately, results matter most. Alas, all is not sweetness and light. The few local gun shops I asked said they didnt really deal in new Colts. It was also chambered in .357 Magnum. At no point did I clean or provide any maintenance to the guns in any way during the shooting. This revolver was manufactured with a variety of barrel lengths. No one got a brick. Ill never forget sliding that Styrofoam out of the plain brown Colt box. 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? Pepperidge Farms remembers. I tested both a 6 and a 4.25 trigger. Both guns were (and are) lasers and were an absolute joy to shoot. Description. The .357 Magnum can be a painful handful in a lightweight, snub-nosed revolver. Colt told me that they assumed the side plates had not been properly tightened from the factory. Um The double-action revolver predates metallic cartridges. I can honestly say Ive had about as many feeding issues with revolvers as semi-autos. The only Colt I ever owned was a SAA. Worth scouring the net for though. But it is the finest Colt revolver made. News, Extras, Handguns, Revolvers. If you take a look at the King Cobra review, youll know just what the trigger mechanism is on the new Python. The 2020 Python features modern stainless steel alloys and a re . In a practical move by Colt, the seemingly odd short-barreled length was set to match Canadian. In fact I prefer S&W revolvers to any other. Every photo you see in this review of the shorter barrel Python is after all of the shooting, and after it was cleaned. Just something about a huge revolver.. I was ready to be angry. When comparing the stainless guns fit and finish, they too, are just as good as anything we saw from Colt in the past. pweserge, Im speaking practically. 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. Yes. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Once the hammer is released from the trigger, it rotates forward striking the transfer bar transferring energy to the firing pin to ignite the cartridge in the chamber. The main thing here is that Colt is back in the DA wheelgun game. They owned up to that and said that it was their fault. Width: 1.55 in. Did some hunting on the net. There still seems to be some bugs to be worked out. That being said, I waited a whole year to make sure that Colt rectified the problem. They lock right in the hand, and help make shooting the Python a joy. Keep blowing the customer service, communication part of the job. Customization on a revolver is a package deal. Steel revolvers like this one are just worth the price. 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. Height: 5.5 in. It was that marriage of the ergonomics of the duty-sized weapon with target accuracy that made the Python so sought after. The gun wasnt cooperating. Although Colt has yet to grace us with a blued version of the Python, they have released two separate barrel lengths, 6 and 4.25. Although I find the 4.25 more practical, theres no denying the perfect balance and fast shooting of the 6 version. That was the brushed stainless finish then, to be followed by the Ultimate Stainless finish in 1984. 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. We are of accord. But aint nothin wrong with some .45 ACP in a good 1911 or a Glock-style pistol (e. g. Ruger SR45). Same again for Winchesters and Remingtons of old. 606-787-7575. I had to have one, and about a month ago, I scratched that itch. Ill read a few more reviews and decide if that government check should go to Colt. Ill have to pass, thank you very much. None of the threads on any of my guns included a thread locker material on them. But the ability to interchange the front sights, as well as backwards compatibility with the old Python grips gives this revolver a leg up on the competition. Like the classic Pythons of yesteryear, the 2020 models feature the full-underlug barrel and the ventilated top rib, providing that classic look that wheelgun fans love. Unfortunately, there was an almost four month gap between when I got to shoot the 6 gun and the shorter barreled model. It also exhibits the same lack of stack as the King Cobra. This is not a fault of the gun, but poor training for which I was once also a victim. The new Python carries a hefty $1499 price tag and they are just about impossible to find. The new Python is built out of stronger stainless steel than the originals and is available with a 3 in (7.6 cm), 4.25 in (10.8 cm) or 6 in (15 cm) barrel. These were a very nice .22 target pistol in their day. I assume no, but have not seen it stated. If I have this reaction, Im sure Mr. Bad guy has it triple. Oh, 686? Capacity: 6 rds. A few years back it was offered to me and the seller set the price. At a guess I wouldnt think it moves the needle. Now it looks fantastic and it functions properly. Back in the late 1970s I was toying with the idea of buying a Python, but when I saw the Dan Wesson .357 pistol pac, I emptied my wallet right away. I'm going to be contacting Colt tomorrow. I was also considering a high polish prior to nickle boron and then B coverage. Its not and never was a safe queen. Really. I find it in screws. With the crappy rollout, I decided to get a Super Redhawk instead..now if only I could find somewhere to shoot. I stared at that picture for months deciding that I had to own one of those guns. And, no, I dont consider the Volcanic to be a practical semi-auto because its a weird hybrid thing that doesnt fit into any modern handgun category. When I see my trusty Glock 19 sitting in its place while not on me I see a semi-auto pistol. Did you read, or even glance at, the review? Style and Appearance * * * * * Yeah that was a huge fuk up and hopefully massive changes have been made since then. I tested the new Python next to the original Python. When I reviewed the new Colt King Cobra, I noted some concern over the cylinder end-shake, which measured at .003. You have to do all the polishing and cleaning you would on steel, and then your fun starts. Fantastic handling dynamics. When it comes to precision, the new Python easily lives up to the reputation of the original models. Silky smooth trigger. Theres always a couple turds in the swimming pool. The gun pictured here was made in 1962. The shooting hand thumb will find the spur with ease and surety. Overall Length: 9.75 in. They continue today through a variety of guns like their iconic Colt Python and M4 Carbines. Theyre pushing as fast as they can to get that cylinder rotating again, with no loss in accuracy. This has always been a popular length in the Python platform since it was introduced in 1964. Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness. Oh, and the Official Police? Its so good that they had function problems with the shootable examples at Shot Show Media Day,cylinders failed to advance . I havent seen a gun yet, but in pictures the hammer also appears slightly smaller, if so, supwifdat? Quality control now is heavily in the engineering and proactive assembly staging. I am looking forward to seeing more posts by you as soon as possible! With this Python 2020 effort, thoughthis is a good sign from the company. Im betting weve all been there. If it makes your heart flutter and your blood pressure spike with joy, by all means, go for it. 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. Thats nice when you are cocking the gun for single action fire, but especially nice if you need to carefully lower the hammer on a loaded chamber without firing the gun. The full under-lug, combined with those rib vents complete a certain stout elegance. Including inflation (and depending +/- on the decade), the price today is comparable to the Python of yesteryear. , Good idea. Prior to the development of modern hollow-points even the good old .45 AARP had issues when compared against the monster cartridges you can load into a revolver frame. Id like to see Colt bring back some variant of a .45 Colt in a double-action, built strongly enough to allow for Ruger-level loads. Putting the Python up against any other brand next with your eyes closed? I own a 74 Colt Python and it is amazing. This is a stout and very capable load, with muzzle velocities in the 6 gun over 1,200fps. And if the Python performs as well as it appeared to during my short time with it, that backlog will probably increase. It hardly moves at all. Pythons have always included a wide, deeply serrated hammer spur as standard. The best way to prevent and slow down transmission is to be well informed about the COVID-19 virus, the disease it causes and how it spreads. The Python is the only revolver Ive ever considered paying so much for. Absolutely not. , Ive been careful with my money all my life and this is what it gets me. For any mechanical issue, they should have it returned to you within 30 days. . I was unusually emotionally invested in an inanimate object, not for the object itself, but for the memories it evoked. 6, no Hillary hole and six rounds only. Of course, the cost of a blued Python would be considerably more. That concerned me because, if it was an old model Cobra, that would be the maximum end-shake we want to see from the factory. You cannot get a new Python with an 8" barrel or blue steel. 6 gun makes fast double action follow-up shots feel natural. It just feels like the trigger wants to be pulled, like the gun wants to be shot. Not saying that S&W and Ruger, the two big players in that space, are bad by any means (theyre not!). I was not able to find a four inch gun and grabbed the first six inch gun I saw. But theres only one way to find out. Unequivocally yes. None of us were experiencing any issues at all. I have ordered 2 of the 4.25, hopefully consecutive numbers, though when I might see them in this environment, who can tell. I owned a 6 inch blue and 4 inch nickle and willfully parted with both. Then go shooting. Colt has been providing quality firearms for the US Military since Samuel Colt's first US Patent in 1836. Fixed trench rear. Nice gun-nice review. Protect yourself and others from infection by washing your hands or using an alcohol based rub frequently and not touching your face. Proved to be very accurate, and fun to shootuntil it wasnt. The 6 model has the traditional three cut-outs in the rib, and the 4.25 has the two sections more traditional to the 4 older models. In every measurable way, the new Pythons perform just as well or better than the originals. I really liked that gun, but sold it many years ago to help pay for my house. I shot the heck out of one 6 gun, but my friend also allowed me to photograph and measure several other new Pythons that came in. Even with the old Pythons, Colt made around 65 guns a day at their peak production. I think its a weak mainspring thats mostly to blame (probably did that to simulate the original refined action) and/or a problem with the transfer bar/hammer. pweserge, spoken like someone long on theory and little real world experience. There is definitely more metal to the top strap. Its a pain in the neck, but it can be done. Former gun slinger, current gun writer. The Pythons adjustable rear sight is very similar to the original. Colt Python 3-Inch Specifications: Caliber: 357 Mag Capacity: 6 round Barrel: 3-inch Overall Length: 8.5-inches Overall Height: 5.5-inches Overall Width: 1.55-inches Barrel Technical: 1:14 LH, 6 Groove Frame: Stainless Steel Finish: Semi-bright Grip: Walnut Sights: Rear, adjustable (windage and elevation); Front, red ramped pwrserge, obsolesent? 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. I was thrilled to find a new Python at Cabelas. Colt Python The finest production revolver ever made. I believe Colt also did some internal work around the hand on the new Pythons fix, muzzle work too. 1 selling revolver among FFLs using the services of GunBroker.com in 2020. Lots of great detail, good pics, and I think a honest critical analysis of what you really saw vs Internet myth or focusing on early production miscues. In this case Colt stepped up and made it right. Much for the better. There are several guns Id love to see Colt bring back: Colt Woodsman target .22 semi-auto. H&G #43 is a 160 grain. These days, high performance JHPs mean that while semi-autos still cant keep up with enormous hunting cartridge revolvers, they are more than good enough to compete against .38 SPL self-defense revolvers. by. Got to understand the action and stick with it. Grips: Walnut Target Stocks Colt has revived an iconic and superb firearm with the 2020 Python. Over a single long session of shooting, I put 300 rounds of reloaded .38 SPL and 200 rounds of .357 Magnum reloaded rounds through that 4.25 gun prior to doing some brief accuracy testing. The heaviest of either gun was 8 lbs 6.4 oz. The original Pythons were expensive and genuinely premium pieces, this is just overpriced average (and thats assuming they really have fixed the reliability issues). I would guess 1/3rd of the cost of the gun more, and very few would be released. Screws coming loose on a sideplate above? A fella can still hope. Too many recycled stories and a lack of depth. I was really wondering about the new generation. Still, I tried a different method, and measured the end-shake at just over .002. Barely fired. The new Colt Python, a revolver brought back from the dead. Buy Colt Python 2020 ENGRAVED Royal Snake Scale by Altamont 4.25" .357 Mag: GunBroker is the largest seller of Revolvers Pistols Guns & Firearms All: 973467538 . But it takes much more time (in my limited experience) than blueing steel. 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. So I can forgive the differences. That allows the upper part of the hammer to move farther forward, which allows the lower part of the hammer to move farther forward, which pushes the transfer bar farther forward, which pushes the firing pin about 0.010 inches additionally forward. Ive only had it to the range once. I knew they would sell out fast, and that it would likely be quite a while before the Colt marketing department got me a gun to review. It deserves all the hype created by its release. Hoping they fix the thing. Fails to fire about half the time (light primer strikes). The second issue I have is when you mention price. No contest between a crafted steel revolver and a gun popped out of a mold. Pythons produced from 1955 to 1969 have no letter in the serial number and are the most desirable to collectors. Ill assume you mean physical structure. Across three guns and 1,700 plus rounds, perfect performance. But then I havent ordered leather for it, yet. My contact there said it was to comply with minimal barrel length restrictions in Canada. The Colt Python has retained its popularity even after remaining out of production for decades. What brand dial indicator is that youre using? I like and own both revolvers and semi-autos. If you cant trust the US treasure check these days, whom can you trust? Have you looked into what could be causing it? I am on my second new python if there were only 25 returned why did it take 3 months to get to me? 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. Upon thinking about it, I might just get one of these this summer, just to have a gun that can handle full-power .357s. But they will be more affordable as time goes. The subject comes up sometimes when re-finishing post-64 Winchester 94s. Mine is a stainless 6 model with full size grips. Not even in fancy colors. PYTHON USED $3,249.99 The Colt Python is a family of six-round double-action revolvers chambered in .357 Magnum. I read what I thought you meant rather than what you wrote, because what you wrote is dumb. In a fascinating little bit of arithmetic, he would pay the same amount for the new Python in 2020. I have a Galco Summer Comfort and a DeSantis Thumb Break Scabbard for my Ruger GP100 4.2. Manufacturers, retailersif your actual, physical product does not include actual sincere and genuine customer serviceyoure wasting the customers time and money. Much like the first edition of the Python, this revolver has a captivating appearance. 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