Colt Mfg Python Colt Python-sp4wft Trgt 357 4.25 Ss

Colt Python 357 Magnum 4.25" Stainless Steel Revolver - Target Model

Colt
SKU:
126823401
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UPC:
098289003430
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MPN:
PYTHONSP4WFT
$1,434.38
$1,699.00
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Product Specifications
Hand:
Ambidextrous
Finish-Color:
Stainless
Capacity-Rounds:
6
Barrel Length:
4.25"
Caliber-Gauge:
357 Magnum
Barrel Length Range:
4" to 4.99"
Action:
DAO
Barrel Finish:
Semi-Bright Stainless
Cylinder Finish:
Stainless
Frame Description:
Stainless Steel Frame
Grips:
Walnut Target
OAL:
9.75"
Sights:
Fiber Optic Front/Adj Rear
Weight:
42 oz
Weight Range:
32 oz to 47.99 oz
Product Overview

The Colt Python 357 Magnum 4.25" Stainless Steel Revolver in Target Model configuration brings serious precision to the wheelgun game. Built on a stainless steel frame with a polished finish, this is a gun engineered for shooters who demand both accuracy and reliability—whether you're running drills at the range, competing in revolver matches, or carrying a handgun you genuinely trust. The 4.25" barrel length strikes a practical balance between sight radius and handling, while the one-piece full lug vented rib design stiffens the barrel for tighter shot groups and reduced movement under recoil.

Accuracy is the whole point of the Target designation. The redesigned rear sight gives you real adjustability to dial in your zero, and the user-interchangeable green fiberoptic front sight picks up light fast and lets you transition between targets without losing your sight picture. The walnut target grips with a silver Colt medallion are built for control and a solid hand position, not aesthetics alone—though they look the part. The fluted 6-round cylinder chambers .357 Magnum, and you can download to .38 Special for softer recoil during practice or if you simply prefer the round.

If you're serious about revolver shooting, the Python name carries weight. This Target Model doesn't compromise on the fundamentals: it's accurate, adjustable, and chambered in a magnum cartridge that delivers real power. Whether you're working on speed and precision or building a reliable duty revolver, the stainless steel construction and precision sight system set this apart from basic wheelguns.

Key Features

  • One-piece full lug vented rib stainless steel barrel for enhanced accuracy and reduced barrel movement
  • Redesigned rear sight with adjustability for precise zeroing
  • User-interchangeable green fiberoptic target front sight for rapid target acquisition
  • Polished stainless steel frame with professional finish
  • Walnut target grips with silver Colt medallion for control and ergonomics
  • Fluted 6-round cylinder
  • Chambers .357 Magnum; accepts .38 Special cartridges
  • 4.25" barrel length for optimal sight radius and handling

Specifications

BrandColt
ModelPython 357 Magnum Target Model
Caliber.357 Magnum / .38 Special
Barrel Length4.25"
CylinderFluted 6-round
FrameStainless Steel (Polished)
BarrelOne-piece full lug vented rib stainless steel
Rear SightRedesigned, adjustable
Front SightGreen fiberoptic, user-interchangeable
GripsWalnut target grips with silver Colt medallion

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this revolver shoot .38 Special ammunition?

Yes. The Python chambers .357 Magnum, but also safely accommodates .38 Special cartridges, giving you flexibility for practice, training, or reduced-recoil shooting.

Can I swap the front sight?

Yes. The front sight is user-interchangeable, so if you want to experiment with different sight profiles or colors, you can make the change yourself.

Is the rear sight adjustable?

Yes. The redesigned rear sight is adjustable, allowing you to zero the revolver to your specific load and shooting distance.

What's the barrel length, and is it suitable for target shooting?

The barrel is 4.25" long, which provides a solid sight radius for precision shooting while remaining manageable in length. Combined with the adjustable rear sight, fiberoptic front sight, and vented rib design, it's purpose-built for target and competitive shooting.

Additional Information

Firearm Shipments:

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