COLT'S MANUFACTURING PYTHON - 357 MAG - 6" - 6 RD

COLT'S MANUFACTURING PYTHON - 357 MAG - 6" - 6 RD

Colt's Manufacturing
MPN:
PYTHON-SP6WTS
UPC:
98289003270
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Description

The Colt Python is one of the most celebrated revolvers in American firearms history, and its modern return delivers the same legendary craftsmanship with upgraded materials and refined engineering for today's shooter.

  • Chambered in .357 Magnum with full compatibility for .38 Special cartridges
  • 6-inch barrel provides exceptional velocity, accuracy, and sight radius
  • Premium stainless steel construction using modern high-strength alloys
  • Redesigned rear sight features 30% more steel for a stronger, more durable platform
  • Recessed target crown and user-interchangeable front sight for precision shooting
  • Classic walnut grip with iconic Colt medallion — built to shoot and display

Who This Is For

The Colt Python 6" is the ideal revolver for serious handgun enthusiasts, collectors, and competitive shooters who demand the finest in double-action performance. Whether you're pursuing precision targets at the range, hunting medium game, or adding a true icon to your collection, the Python's balance of heritage and modern engineering makes it a standout choice for anyone who refuses to compromise on quality.

Colt Python 357 Magnum 6-inch stainless steel revolver with walnut grip, right side profile Colt Python 357 Magnum revolver showing cylinder and action detail

Specifications

BrandColt's Manufacturing
ModelPython
Caliber.357 Magnum / .38 Special
Barrel Length6 inches
Capacity6 Rounds
ActionDouble-Action / Single-Action
FinishStainless Steel
GripWalnut with Colt Medallion
SightsAdjustable Rear / Interchangeable Front
Frame MaterialStainless Steel Alloy
Overall LengthApprox. 11.5 inches
Weight (Unloaded)Approx. 46 oz

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Colt Python fire both .357 Magnum and .38 Special ammunition?

Yes. The Colt Python is chambered for .357 Magnum and is fully compatible with .38 Special cartridges. This versatility makes it an excellent range revolver — you can practice economically with .38 Special and step up to full-power .357 Magnum loads for hunting or self-defense situations.

Is the front sight on the 2021 Python interchangeable, and what options are available?

Yes, the redesigned 2021 Colt Python features a user-interchangeable front sight system, allowing you to swap between different sight profiles to suit your shooting style or lighting conditions. Aftermarket and Colt-compatible front sight options are available from several accessory manufacturers, giving you meaningful flexibility right out of the box.

How does the 6-inch barrel compare to the shorter Python variants for everyday use?

The 6-inch Python offers the longest sight radius of the available barrel configurations, which translates directly into improved accuracy at distance — making it the preferred choice for target shooting, handgun hunting, and range work. The added barrel length also extracts more velocity from both .357 Magnum and .38 Special loads. If concealability is a priority, Colt also offers the Python in a 3-inch barrel, but for performance-first applications, the 6-inch is the definitive choice.

Additional Information
Caliber:
357 MAG
Capacity:
6 RD
Night Sights:
No
Barrel Length:
6"
Action Type:
Revolver
Optics Ready:
No
Frame Material:
Steel
Slide Color:
Silver
Frame Color:
Silver