But it is the finest Colt revolver made. Putting the Python up against any other brand next with your eyes closed? Three-hundred and seventeen I-frame Pythons were shipped during the first six months at a retail price of $125. Its that speed in shooting the full pressure .357 Magnum loads where the Python excels. During this review, I shot the guns in the rain and I shot them in weird Texas 85-degree winter muggy heat. It meant a little more than most of the guns I review. Semi Autos are cheap, practical and suitable. Unequivocally yes. I carry my four inch gun from time to time. Width: 1.55 in. Ill assume you mean physical structure. I put the full 1,000 rounds I originally intended to shoot through two guns through one single 6 gun. pweserge, spoken like someone long on theory and little real world experience. Colt's Manufacturing Company - firearms, handguns, pistols, rifles, revolvers. Oh and a competitor to the S&W M&P R8, including optic and WML rails (Ruger needs to get on that one too). Colt said that they had started using thread locker as well as tested to see if the side plates would come loose during firing. In January of 2020 a new Colt Python rolled out of the factory and it was the No. Im just pulling for Colt to make some improvements. Maybe they can make some money on this and finally afford to pay some college student $500 to design them a decent web site with futuristic features like complete specs and high resolution pictures. But, I just dont like to pull on the cylinder release. Until this new generation, I struggled with the staging of the Colt trigger, and therefore preferred the Smith & Wesson style. I COULD get one with my theoretical porkulus cheque. Even still, they currently have an 11,000 unit production backlog. 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. 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. You cannot get a new Python with an 8" barrel or blue steel. This could be a nice money-maker for them, and they need that right now. And no, the Cobra and Kimg Cobra are not that gun. I have ordered 2 of the 4.25, hopefully consecutive numbers, though when I might see them in this environment, who can tell. They owned up to that and said that it was their fault. When you say surface, do you mean the finish, or the material, or the physical structure of it? Even back in the day I was never that impressed with the Python. Any one is free to gamble with their funds as they see fit, isnt AMERICA grand,as for myself Ive gambled way too much to continue with any more colt products. 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. In every measurable way, the new Pythons perform just as well or better than the originals. $1500 may be a lot now, but $729.95 was a lot in 1990. 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 also has the 4.25 inch barrel. 6 gun makes fast double action follow-up shots feel natural. That was almost three months ago. 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 did have one Armscor .357 Magnum 158gr FMJ round fail to fire, but it also failed to do so in two other guns.). The new rear sight is tucked into the gun with the familiar long leaf, terminating with a top screw changing elevation, and the tiny side screw altering the windage via a thin black blade. it was beyond me how somebody could screw that up. 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. Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness. Absolutely not. 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 own many guns now, but the Python is the centerpiece of my handgun collection. If the trend with the new generation of Pythons follows like the originals, the next barrel length should be 2 1/2. But Im happy with it. After closing, it would again fire the first round, and lock up again. Took about 10seconds with a stone to fix. The Python is cool. 1 selling revolver among FFLs using the services of GunBroker.com in 2020. I couldnt hit the bank fast enough. The new Python has a 5-pound trigger pull, and it isn't clean and crisp. 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. Then they released the King Cobra and we could see the writing on the wall. About a month later on December 14th I got a call that the gun was there. Same here. 2020 Colt Python Set .357 Mag 4.25". Pepperidge Farms remembers. The new 6-inch Anaconda has an unloaded weight of 53 ounces, and an overall length of 13 inches. Then, right before I was going to publish, another 6 and a 4.25 Python came in from the Colt marketing department. I tested both a 6 and a 4.25 trigger. With the ease of mounting a scope on the rib, and the precision the gun has proven capable of, the potential of these guns to be outstanding for closer range deer and farther range varmint hunting is excellent. . When I ETSed in 83 I bought a 6 stainless Python. I owned a 6 inch blue and 4 inch nickle and willfully parted with both. In a practical move by Colt, the seemingly odd short-barreled length was set to match Canadian. And now the firing ping pushes far enough forward to strike primers with the requisite force and distance to detonate primers reliably. Of course, if I didnt like it, there would be plenty of other fan boys to sell the guns off to. A whole lot of people are starting to fire up their keyboards, telling me Im wrong, yadda, yadda. Colt has revived an iconic and superb firearm with the 2020 Python. Carried S&W N and K frames for many years as a Peace Officer, but always kinda wanted a Python. Got an RMA today and the gun is in Fedex custody. LoL. Kelly Reilly portrayed the role of Beth Dutton, daughter of John Dutton in the series. In CA we have to have a 4 inch tube to legally carry while hunting. Yes, the Colt action is powered by a V spring that returns the trigger and the Smith and Wesson features a trigger return spring. Not my thing or budget but fwiw American Rifleman gave it a good review too. Im curious if you still feel this way a year and half later? The Python is the only revolver Ive ever considered paying so much for. Hey, Im ordering a couple, but I would not advise you to spend that particular check until it is not only received and deposited, but confirmed to have *cleared*! I havent seen a gun yet, but in pictures the hammer also appears slightly smaller, if so, supwifdat? For my 6"-barrelled Python, the overall length is 11.5." The Keefe Report: Colt Addresses Python Problems. 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. I didnt lube them again or clean them until I was taking photos. I second the It was addressed in the article comment. Months before Colt was able to get me guns to review, the guns from my buddy came in. They continue today through a variety of guns like their iconic Colt Python and M4 Carbines. They had instead stopped the forward travel right before the last click of the mechanism. try desantis holster hybrid. They havent stuck a Hillary Hole on a Python yet to my knowledge? Eventually the initial frenzy will die down, and well see saner street prices for the new Python 2020. But in no way am I saying I dislike Colts, I just couldnt afford both. Thank you. We all hoped. In any barrel length, the tastefully done marks and the finish makes the Python stand out. Of the guns Ive looked at, none of them have it. The 178 is classic Elmer Keith. Finally, our impatience was rewarded when, earlier this year, Colt released the 6 and 4.25 Pythons. Also in keeping with tradition, at twenty-five yards the 2020 Python is unerringly lethal. 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. Sub 1 groups with both the 6 and 4.25 at 25 yards with a variety of ammunition. Really. MSRP: $1,499 (street price about $1700), Colt Python 4.25 But then I havent ordered leather for it, yet. Im one of the lucky ones with an original blued piece. Colt should have stuck to the original. Well, the truth is, some stainless steels can be blued. Theyre a fantastic value. Many folks think that Colt has lost the level of expertise and attention to detail necessary to produce that finish. Heres a corrosive agent (ie, blueing salts) you couuld use for the job: https://du-lite.com/shop/du-lite-3-0-salts/. And, the DA trigger pull went from 9Lb 8oz to 10lb 8oz, the SA went from5lb8oz to 6lb 10oz.. After a few heated conversations on what I should be happy with and the local gun shop owner going to bat for me, Colt said they would replace the gun. 606-787-7575. I have an unabashed love for revolvers, and while I admit it is nice looking gun, i cant justify an MSRP thats double the cost of its competition. All groups were shot in single-action, seated off a bag at 25 yards, and the listed groups are averages of five rounds shot over four shot strings. I can see where the love of the old pythons come from, but these arent the old guns. Every other round fell either on or between those two extremes. 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. Great review. Inspired from the tv series Yellowstone, this Kelly Reilly Blue Coat is poncho-style outerwear. Its the best! I just got mine right before all this lock down stuff. I do remember being annoyed waiting, but I cant remember how long it took. Is it a consistent weight, or is it somewhere between 7 and 9 and a half pounds? The Python grips never fit my hand right, and Ive never seen a Colt yet that could hold a candle to a S&W as far as triggers go. Once the gun fires, theres no reason to carefully bring the trigger forward. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Colt 2020 Python Gen 2 Marks And How To Date The Serial Number. Great review Jon. My handgun battery is about evenly split between revolvers and semi-autos. The main thing here is that Colt is back in the DA wheelgun game. (Photo: Colt) The hand-filling 8-inch Colt Anaconda for 2021 has an. We are back to the famed bank-vault lockup of old. This process is described the same way, and even on the same page (19) in the manual, with the King Cobra and the Python. Excellent quality, great 178 grain bullet. I'm going to be contacting Colt tomorrow. 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. I much prefer a .44 or .45 caliber. Ive looked it over and compared it to an original Python and theres very little firing pin protrusion compared to the original. If you mentioned it I missed it, but there is a difference in the frame. The python had a lot of hand fitting and polishing, where as every piece on this gun was probably CNC machined. Colt has been providing quality firearms for the US Military since Samuel Colt's first US Patent in 1836. 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. Of course, the cost of a blued Python would be considerably more. 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. The top of the frame has been beefed up and the adjustable rear sight doesn't weaken the frame. I had Ted Blocker leather make an appropriate holster for it. In single action, the triggers average was 4 lbs 5 oz. Maybe I handled a bad new Python, but there should be no such thing. Yeah that was a huge fuk up and hopefully massive changes have been made since then. Given the myriad of advantages of semi-autos in a self-defense situation, yes that makes revolvers obsolescent. . Wood 2 piece grip. Manufacturers, retailersif your actual, physical product does not include actual sincere and genuine customer serviceyoure wasting the customers time and money. Style and Appearance * * * * * Weight: 42 oz. The new Pythons didnt need thread locker. Altamont makes some grips for the GP100 that look great, and really class the gun up. Click here to view our other Live Auctions! Screw or pin replacable front sight. In 1980 I saw a sidebar ad in one of the gun mags with a photo of the newly available 8 barrel. Its a pain in the neck, but it can be done. no more light primer strikes. i have one it is great!!!! Blue or brushed stainless. Commercial rounds included a 90gr FTX Critical Defense .38 SPL Lite load from Hornady, the Federal Premium .38 SPL +P 130gr Hydrashock, a wide variety of 158gr FMJs in .38SPL and .357 Magnum, the once again impressive Barnes Vor-TX 140gr XPB HP round, and many others. 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. 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. Wow. Grouping straight out of the box is excellent as expected. Height is 7.25 inches. But ultimately, results matter most. We are of accord. Mark A. Keefe, IV, Editorial Director. Colt Python Revolver. I was really wondering about the new generation. Good story, but I still have the 4 Python I bought NIB in 1973, works good, lasts a long time. I much preferred the S&W Model 27 for looks, and the Ruger Redhawk for pure brute strength. At a guess I wouldnt think it moves the needle. After all, the older Pythons were bringing in $2-3,000 each. Go back far enough and you can find damn near anything to support your argument. Not good. I taught her to shoot around 1965, though she could never hit anything with the .25 acp I bought her. Unlike the King Cobra, and more like the original model Pythons, there was no discernible movement of the cylinder during full lock up. Theres lots more available travel for the firing pin without the transfer bar in the way. 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. Overall Length: 11.5 in. 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. I asked Colt why 4.25 and not 4 like the original release. It isnt like blueing 4140 steel, where you just clean all oil off a polished gun, rinse off the de-greasing bath, and dunk it into the blueing salts for 20+ minutes. Fails to fire about half the time (light primer strikes). The shooting hand thumb will find the spur with ease and surety. 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. The Python. Colt notes that the rear of the top strap has more steel there than the originals, leading to a stronger revolver. When I reviewed the new Colt King Cobra, I noted some concern over the cylinder end-shake, which measured at .003. At that time you could still handle the gun without a trigger lock. Fixed trench rear. kinks have been revealed and fixed. News, Extras, Handguns, Revolvers. The downside of blueing stainless is that you have to fiddle with it. This is especially true of the 6 model. Re the group: this is why reviewers include the calipers in the picture, so people can see theres no shenanigans. Im happy that you simply shared this useful info with us. I dont care for the difficulty I read about getting in touch with them. I wanted this to be my best gun, I wanted to love this gun. Yup! 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. Height: 5.5 in. Much like the first edition of the Python, this revolver has a captivating appearance. 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. Colt certainly sent out guns that were defective. Me, Id be far more interested in the 8 barreled version like the one introduced in 1980. Um The double-action revolver predates metallic cartridges. 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. Then go shooting. Happy out of the army to me! Pushing is a far more natural action. You made my heart flutter a bit with that description. I owned 2 6 originals, never liked them, sold one to a pal for what I paid for it ($160) and sent the other back for a 4 barrel. Add to Wish List. Adjusting for inflation, the prices on the old production guns and these cost about the same. Should it be there on a top shelf gun? 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. Customization on a revolver is a package deal. Finish: Semi-Bright When I showed the American Rifleman review to the bride, all she had to say was are you buying it?, when I said yes she asked Are you buying 2? Damn shame shes my wife, Id love to marry her. Yeah, done it. Brand new 2020 Python 4.25 inch. Mine is a stainless 6 model with full size grips. Both say they fit the Python and SW 686 as well. PYTHON USED $3,249.99 The Colt Python is a family of six-round double-action revolvers chambered in .357 Magnum. It deserves all the hype created by its release. Even the stoutest 158 gr loads are tamed by the Python. I can honestly say Ive had about as many feeding issues with revolvers as semi-autos. are the ones to suffer through the surprises THEN buy it after the Grips: Walnut Target Stocks Rising to the top in a single year is . Worth scouring the net for though. I own a 74 Colt Python and it is amazing. As I said in my King Cobra review, my dad carried a stainless Python, so the Python wasnt just some other gun to me. I find it in screws. Overall * * * * * I have fond memories of my youth shooting several Pythons. To my delight, the store told me they usually take 10% off the MSRP but they were having a Christmas sale for an additional 10%. Dont care to hear about 10mm. When I look at those Pythons or say something like a Colt Walker I see a freakin canon. Colt told me that they assumed the side plates had not been properly tightened from the factory. This of course was way before the internet and I was frustrated. I have ran a 178 grain hard cast SWC at just over 1340 fps with excellent accuracy to 100 yards. I shot a few Pythons back in the day, but couldnt afford one myself. Different Colt catalogs throughout the decades described them as there to reduce weight or to dissipate heat. Colt and CT that tax-loving state full of angry liberals (excuse the redundancy) can KMA. The new Python carries a hefty $1499 price tag and they are just about impossible to find. Reliability? Although it has been gaining traction over the last five years or so, the concept of extracting cannabinoids through heat and pressure is not a new trend. Like the King Cobra, its a brushed stainless like nobody elses. This is a stout and very capable load, with muzzle velocities in the 6 gun over 1,200fps. 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. That said nice to see Colt trying to act like theyre somebody and produce some nice iron. 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. Consistent placement on target was a breeze. 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. The grips, with about 60% of the side surfaces checkered, never slipped or failed in any way. This has always been a popular length in the Python platform since it was introduced in 1964. I now have a varied collection of plastic autos, steel autos, and revolvers and Im thinking I really need to get a Colt. I was not able to find a four inch gun and grabbed the first six inch gun I saw. Did you read, or even glance at, the review? With .38 SPL target loads, recoil in either model new Python is very minimal and suitable for the most recoil adverse shooters. The Python was given the expected Colt blue, with an even finer grade of polish as the last step, to produce the Royal Blue Colt finish. At no point did I clean or provide any maintenance to the guns in any way during the shooting. I was thrilled to find a new Python at Cabelas. It continued in that manner through another 50 rounds or so, certainly didnt self-correct. It also exhibits the same lack of stack as the King Cobra. 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. Can you recommend anyone to do this work on say, a new 4.25 Colt Python? In a fascinating little bit of arithmetic, he would pay the same amount for the new Python in 2020. The few local gun shops I asked said they didnt really deal in new Colts. Building on Colt's Snake Gun legacy, the legendary double-action revolver returns in stainless steel in 4.25" and 6" barrel lengths. Now what they need to do is develop a 8-shot 357/38 revolver for competition shooters, like Ruger did with the Super GP100. S&W 686 + with that awesome SA trigger by smith and wesson6 3 (7 shot .357) and still only 800 dollarsguess Im just a broke ass Florida Kracker. 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? And a great shooter. This round produced consistent five-round groups of just under 1. And thats the way the conversation went when a buddy of mine told me that Colt would soon be offering a new Python. Id trust this gun with my life any day of the week, even if that day was decades away. I said double action revolvers. Kracker, I love me a S&W 686. But its never bad to have another player, especially when the product is that good, and according to this review, the product *is* that good. I never understood it. Hey, Nanking Nancy, lookee what I got! Overall Length: 9.75 in. In fact I prefer S&W revolvers to any other. I kept my Dan Wesson with no regrets. Find More at: https://www.patreon.com/GoldenWebb/ Please SUBSCR Show more Shop the GoldenWebb store Cowboy Beach Towel $30.99. I own both the old and the new Python. Despite some very heavy hand loads. In a practical move by Colt, the seemingly odd short-barreled length was set to match Canadian regulations. But they will be more affordable as time goes. Former gun slinger, current gun writer. Even with the old Pythons, Colt made around 65 guns a day at their peak production. Dont bite the hand that feeds you. 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. Then, in a surprise move, Colt introduced a re-engineered Python last year, in stainless steel only, with either a 4 1/4-inch or 6-inch barrel. New-in-box 2020 Pythons, in either barrel length, are being sold for about twice the MSRP. It was also chambered in .357 Magnum. So it doesnt bother me. . The new Colt Python, a revolver brought back from the dead. Definitely the most in-depth complete review Ive seen so far on the new gun. Maybe. Ill read a few more reviews and decide if that government check should go to Colt. 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. Not saying theyll be inexpensive; the Python is definitely a premium wheelgun. The Volcanic was basically a lever action pistol. What you are describing sounds like the exact same defect that I had on a Rossi break-action rifle. The stock Pythons front sight, in both barrel lengths, includes a red ramp front. 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