Colt Python 3" .357 Magnum Revolver - Stainless Steel (Model: PYTHON-SP3WTS)
$1,434.38
$1,699.00
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Colt Python SP3NS Combat Elite .357 Magnum 3" Stainless Steel with G10 Grips
$1,434.38
$1,699.00
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- Capacity-Rounds:
- 6
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 357 Magnum
- Barrel Length:
- 3"
- Barrel Length Range:
- 3" to 3.99"
- OAL:
- 8.50"
- Grips:
- Black G10
- Cylinder Finish:
- Stainless
- Barrel Finish:
- Stainless
The Colt Python SP3NS Combat Elite is a .357 Magnum revolver built for shooters who demand compact carry capability without sacrificing the precision and stopping power that a magnum revolver brings to the field or range. With its 3-inch stainless steel barrel, this modern Python delivers the legendary Colt reliability in a footprint that works for concealed carry, backup duty, or personal protection—no oversized frame, no compromise on caliber.
Stainless steel construction means corrosion resistance in wet hunting conditions, rainy climbs into blinds, or humid climates where blued steel invites rust. The G10 grip panels provide a secure, textured purchase in any weather, and the night front sight cuts through low-light shooting situations when seconds count. This is a serious tool dressed in professional hardware.
Whether you're a revolver purist who respects magnum power, a hunter looking for a dependable handgun in bear country, or a defensive shooter who values the mechanical simplicity and reliability of a wheel gun, the Python Combat Elite earns its place in your gear rotation. Colt's Python line carries generations of reputation—this 3-inch Combat Elite edition strips away unnecessary bulk while preserving the accuracy and build quality that made the Python an industry standard.
Key Features
- 3-inch stainless steel barrel for compact carry and reliable shot placement
- .357 Magnum caliber—proven power for hunting, defense, and range work
- Stainless steel construction resists corrosion in field conditions
- G10 grip panels deliver positive control in all weather
- Night front sight for low-light shooting
Specifications
| Brand | Colt |
| Model | Python SP3NS Combat Elite |
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 3 inches |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Grips | G10 |
| Front Sight | Night sight |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the Python Combat Elite and full-size Python revolvers?
The Combat Elite's 3-inch barrel makes it significantly more compact and portable than longer-barreled Python models, without changing the revolver's fundamental design or caliber. It's built for carry and quick deployment while retaining the same precision engineering Colt is known for.
Is the .357 Magnum suitable for hunting?
Yes. .357 Magnum is a proven hunting cartridge for medium game and is widely used by hunters for field carry, especially in brush or timber where a handgun is convenient backup or primary tool depending on local regulations.
Why stainless steel over blued finishes?
Stainless steel resists rust and corrosion far better than blued steel, making it ideal if you hunt in wet climates, fish near water, or spend extended time in the field where moisture exposure is routine.
What grips come on this revolver?
The Python Combat Elite ships with G10 grip panels—a durable, high-friction material that maintains secure control even when wet or worn with gloves.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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- Prior to placing an order, it is the buyer's responsibility to understand and adhere to their state's firearm regulations.
- The buyer should verify with their receiving dealer that the chosen firearm is legally permissible in their state.
- The buyer is accountable for any transfer fees or background check charges imposed by the receiving dealer. If the designated dealer declines to accept the firearm delivery, the buyer assumes responsibility for shipping costs to retrieve the firearm and resend it to an accommodating dealer.
- Handguns will be shipped using air transportation, while long guns can be shipped using ground methods. If your order includes a mix of firearm and non-firearm items, BOSQUE Outdoors will send the firearm(s) to your selected FFL dealer and the remaining non-firearm items to your billing address.
- Firearms cannot be returned to BOSQUE Outdoors; please contact the manufacturer for warranty claims.
- Firearms refused by the FFL Dealer or which cannot be transferred due to a failed background check are subject to a $75 restocking fee plus 10% of the purchase price.
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