Key point: The Colt Python was retired by Colt in 2005. The real reason why Colt gave up on such a desirable money maker is unknown In the world of firearms, which gun is truly the best is ...

Colt Python Serial No. 1, which was hand-built by Colt Master Gunsmith Alfred DeJohn, resides in the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Conn. Factory records indicate the first four Pythons ever ...

The Colt Python was retired by Colt in 2005. The real reason why Colt gave up on such a desirable money maker is unknown, but the high cost of modern labor — a single Python could involve hours ...

Colt's reintroduction of the Python revolver comes just a few months after the gunmaker decided to suspend its production of civilian AR-15s because the market has become flooded with firms that ...

The Colt Python revolver was made from 1955 'til 2006, about 51 years. It was a black day for Colt people when the maker was no longer able to offer this gun to the American shooter.

The Colt Python is an American classic and is considered to be one of the nicest modern revolvers out there. Pros. Excellent Fit and Finish. Long sight radius in 6-inch gun. Cons.