Colt Python .357 Magnum, 4.25 inch, High-Polish Blued DA/SA Revolver — 6-Shot, Adjustable Sights, USA (2020s)
This modern Colt Python is a U.S.-made, high-polish blued .357 Magnum with a 4.25 inch barrel and DA/SA operation. It combines a ventilated rib, full-length underlug, shrouded ejector rod, and checkered walnut grips with Colt medallions. The PB-prefix serial denotes the current blued-series production, within the 2024–2026 manufacturing window.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Light superficial scratches are present. The action cycles smoothly, and the cylinder lockup is tight.
What's Included
- Colt factory blue hard case with label
- Colt owner's manual
- Lock
The Python’s steel frame, barrel, and cylinder feature a high-polish blued finish, with a matte anti-glare treatment on the topstrap and the top of the ventilated rib. The six-shot fluted cylinder, shrouded ejector rod, and knurled ejector rod tip reflect the current production details of this model.
The 4.25 inch barrel features a ventilated rib and full-length underlug. Sight setup includes a ramped front with orange insert and a fully adjustable square-notch rear, providing a clear sight picture.
Chambered in .357 Magnum, this revolver also accepts .38 Special cartridges. It uses a DA/SA action with an exposed hammer and checkered spur.
Markings include the barrel address "COLT'S MFG. HARTFORD, CT USA." A laser-applied 2D data matrix mark appears on the left side of the frame. The PB-prefix serial identifies it as modern blued-series production made in the USA.