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 ...

I find it rare for a gun to possess intrinsic warmth, but the Colt Python 3-inch model reintroduced this year has just that. I don’t mean warmth produced by the combustion of smokeless powder—I mean a ...

One of seven mid-20th century Colt handguns named after snakes, the Python was introduced in 1955. The Python was a beefy, all steel and wood revolver chambered in .357 Magnum.

Watch this muddy, rusty Sig Sauer M17 Colt toy gun transform into a clean, functional collectible once again. The process is a satisfying reminder of restoration’s power to give old items new life.

Colt’s Python: King Of The Seven Serpents While Seven Serpents: The History of Colt’s Snake Guns (2015) brought much-needed information into the public eye on this previously underappreciated ...