I was excited when Colt reintroduced the Python in 2020. I read Wiley Clapp’s excellent review and looked forward to seeing the new "Snake Gun." However, I became busy with other projects and ...

In 2020, Colt reintroduced its iconic Python revolver, but the initial guns were made from stainless steel and had a polished finish. Many Colt fans clamored for another version with a blued ...

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.

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 ...