Colt Python .357 Magnum 2.5" Matte Stainless Steel with Hogue Grips - 6 Round Capacity

SKU:
126822949
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UPC:
098289003539
$1,112.63
$1,499.00
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Hand:
Ambidextrous
Finish-Color:
Stainless
Capacity-Rounds:
6
Barrel Length:
2.5"
Caliber-Gauge:
357 Magnum

The Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver with 2.5" barrel brings back one of America's most storied wheelguns with a modern, shootable refresh. This isn't nostalgia for nostalgia's sake—Colt engineered the 2024 Python as a serious working revolver for hunters, sport shooters, and collectors who refuse to compromise between heritage and performance. The matte stainless steel construction handles .357 Magnum or .38 Special, giving you flexibility at the range or in the field without switching guns.

What sets this Python apart is the engineering underneath. Thirty percent more steel reinforces the rear sight area, creating a genuinely robust frame that soaks up recoil instead of just looking tough. The double-action trigger is what Python shooters have always craved—smooth and controllable whether you're shooting deliberate single-action shots or driving the gun fast in double-action mode. The recessed target crown on the front sight means your bullet doesn't clip the muzzle, and the sight itself is user-interchangeable so you can dial in your preferred setup. Colt engineered a redesigned rear adjustable target sight that actually holds zero through a shooting session.

The Hogue OverMolded rubber grips aren't an afterthought—they're interchangeable, so you can swap them to fit your hand and shooting style. They absorb recoil effectively while staying in your hand through rapid fire. Six-round capacity is standard for a .357 revolver this size, and the stainless steel finish shrugs off moisture and corrosion. This is a gun built to shoot, not sit in a safe.

Key Features

  • Colt Python double-action revolver in .357 Magnum / .38 Special, 2.5" barrel
  • Matte stainless steel finish resists corrosion and looks professional without flash
  • Reinforced rear sight area—30% more steel for durability and recoil management
  • Redesigned rear adjustable target sight for zero retention and precision shooting
  • Recessed target crown front sight (user-interchangeable)
  • Interchangeable Hogue OverMolded rubber grips that absorb recoil and adapt to your hand
  • Six-round capacity

Specifications

Caliber.357 Magnum (.38 Special compatible)
Barrel Length2.5"
Frame MaterialStainless steel
FinishMatte
Cylinder Capacity6 rounds
GripHogue OverMolded rubber (interchangeable)
Rear SightAdjustable target sight
Front SightRecessed target crown (user-interchangeable)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I shoot .38 Special in this Python?

Yes. The Python is chambered in .357 Magnum but safely accommodates .38 Special cartridges as well, so you have ammunition flexibility and shooting cost options.

Are the sights adjustable for windage and elevation?

The rear sight is adjustable target sight. The front sight is a recessed target crown design and is user-interchangeable, allowing you to customize your sight setup.

What grips come with it?

The Python ships with Hogue OverMolded rubber grips. These grips are interchangeable, so you can swap them out if you want a different feel or fit.

Is this Python suitable for hunting?

With a .357 Magnum chambering, adjustable rear sight, and matte stainless steel construction, the Python is built for serious shooting applications including hunting, though cartridge selection and distance are always up to individual judgment and local regulations.

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