Colt Python .357 Mag Revolver 4.25" Stainless - PYTHON-SP4WTS

Colt Python .357 Magnum Revolver 4.25" Stainless Steel - Model PYTHON-SP4WTS

Colt
SKU:
120916243
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UPC:
098289003287
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MPN:
PYTHONSP4WTS
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$1,699.00
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Product Specifications
Capacity-Rounds:
6
Caliber-Gauge:
357 Magnum
Finish-Color:
Semi-Bright
Barrel Length:
4.25"
Barrel Length Range:
4" to 4.99"
OAL:
9.75"
Weight:
42 oz
Action:
DAO
Weight Range:
32 oz to 47.99 oz
Grips:
Walnut w/Colt Medallion
Cylinder Finish:
Stainless
Frame Description:
Semi-Bright Stainless Steel
Barrel Finish:
Stainless
Hammer Style:
Exposed
Product Overview

The Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver is one of the most sought-after wheelguns in American shooting, and the 4.25" stainless steel model brings legendary Colt precision to a compact, duty-ready package. Built for hunters, sport shooters, and serious handgunners who demand reliability and accuracy from a revolver that'll hold its value for decades, the Python delivers smooth double and single action performance in a gun that handles as good as it looks.

The stainless steel construction resists corrosion in the field and at the range, while the semi-bright finish gives it that classic Colt character without the fussiness of high-gloss polishing. At 9.75 inches overall and just over 42 ounces unloaded, the Python balances shootability with manageable recoil when firing full-power .357 Magnum loads—though it handles .38 Special for practice or lower-recoil shooting. Six rounds of stopping power in a revolver that points naturally and breaks clean every time.

The gun ships with adjustable rear sights for windage and elevation tuning, a red ramp front sight, and walnut grips that feel as good in the hand as they look. Whether you're building a collection, setting up a home defense wheelgun, or looking for a reliable hunting sidearm, the Colt Python has earned its reputation through generations of use.

Key Features

  • Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • 4.25" barrel for balanced handling and sight radius
  • Six-round capacity in .357 Magnum
  • Double and single action trigger system
  • Adjustable rear sight for precise windage and elevation correction
  • Interchangeable red ramp front sight
  • Walnut grips for classic comfort and control
  • Semi-bright stainless finish

Specifications

Caliber.357 Magnum
Capacity6 rounds
Barrel Length4.25"
Overall Length9.75"
Overall Height5.5"
Overall Width1.55"
Frame MaterialStainless Steel
FinishSemi-Bright Stainless
GripWalnut
Unloaded Weight42 oz
Front SightRed Ramp (interchangeable)
Rear SightAdjustable windage and elevation
Trigger ActionDouble and Single Action
Double Action Trigger Pull7.0–9.5 lbs max
Single Action Trigger Pull2.5–4 lbs max
Barrel Twist1:14 LH, 6 groove

Frequently Asked Questions

What ammunition does the Colt Python 4.25" fire?

The Python is chambered in .357 Magnum and will also safely fire .38 Special ammunition, giving you flexibility for practice loads or reduced-recoil shooting.

Is the Colt Python good for hunting?

Yes. With a 4.25" barrel, adjustable sights, and the stopping power of .357 Magnum, the Python is well-suited to handgun hunting for medium game where local laws permit. The 9.75" overall length keeps it manageable in the field.

Can I change the front sight on this revolver?

The Python features an interchangeable red ramp front sight, so you can swap it out if you want a different sight option for your setup.

What's the trigger pull like on the Python?

In double action mode, trigger pull runs 7.0 to 9.5 pounds maximum, giving you control and consistency. Single action pull maxes at 2.5 to 4 pounds for precise shooting or hunting.

Additional Information

Firearm Shipments:

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