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Colt Mfg Python 38 Special, 357 Mag 3" Chamber Overall Stainless Steel with Waln

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Colt Mfg Python 38 Special, 357 Mag 3" Chamber Overall Stainless Steel with Waln

ColtRevolversUPC 098289003355

The Colt Mfg Python 38 Special, 357 Mag 3" Chamber Overall Stainless Steel with Walnut Barrel is a premium revolver highly regarded for its craftsmanship and reliability. Ideal for firearm enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate classic American revolvers with modern durability. Perfect when used for target shooting, self-defense, or as a collectible piece due to its precise engineering and smooth trigger pull. This revolver excels in delivering consistent accuracy, robust performance, and a comfortable grip aided by its elegant walnut barrel. Best used in controlled environments such as shooting ranges or for personal protection scenarios where reliability is paramount.

ManufacturerColt
TypeRevolvers
UPC098289003355
Item #PYTHON-SP3WTS

Technical Overview

CategoryHandguns
ManufacturerColt
ModelRevolvers
InventoryIn Stock
Item NumberPYTHON-SP3WTS
UPC098289003355

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Colt Manufacturing Company
  • Model: Python
  • Caliber: .38 Special / .357 Magnum
  • Barrel Length: 3 inches
  • Chamber Length: 3 inches
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Grip Material: Walnut
  • Action: Double Action/Single Action
  • Capacity: 6 rounds
  • Sights: Adjustable rear sight, fixed front sight
  • Finish: Polished stainless steel
  • Overall Length: Approximately 8.75 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 39 ounces

FAQs

Can this revolver handle full-power 357 Magnum rounds?

Yes, it is chambered specifically for 357 Magnum 3" rounds and built to withstand their power.

Is the wooden walnut barrel purely aesthetic or does it affect performance?

The walnut barrel provides a classic aesthetic and a stable platform, contributing to comfortable handling but does not affect the ballistic performance significantly.

Is this revolver suitable for beginners?

While reliable and straightforward to use, it is recommended for those with some firearm experience due to the 357 Magnum's recoil.

How easy is it to maintain the stainless steel finish?

The stainless steel construction resists rust and corrosion, making maintenance simpler compared to non-stainless firearms.

Does the 3-inch barrel affect accuracy compared to longer barrels?

The 3-inch barrel strikes a balance between portability and accuracy, suitable for general shooting purposes but less so for long-distance precision shooting.