Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Colt Python!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Python
Serial: 71339
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: 357 Mag.
Finish: Hard Chrome
Barrel Length: 4" Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips with Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Python is widely regarded as one of the finest double-action revolvers ever produced, a flagship model introduced by Colt in 1955 and celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship, smooth action, and distinctive aesthetic that helped define an era of premium American revolvers. Built on Colt’s I-frame, the Python was engineered as a “premium-grade” target and duty handgun, featuring an immaculately fitted and polished action with Colt’s signature hand-tuned lockwork, resulting in what many shooters consider the smoothest factory double-action trigger pull ever offered. Its vent-ribbed, full-lug barrel—perhaps the model’s most iconic visual trait—not only gave the revolver its unmistakable profile but also contributed to excellent balance and recoil control, particularly in the .357 Magnum chambering for which it is most famous. The deep, lustrous Royal Blue finish on earlier examples became legendary, reflecting a level of polishing and bluing craftsmanship that virtually no modern mass-production revolver attempts to replicate. The Python’s adjustable target sights, wide hammer spur, and checkered walnut target stocks added both functional precision and classic elegance, while its robust yet silky-smooth cylinder lockup gave it a reputation for near-target-pistol accuracy straight out of the box. Over the decades, the Colt Python achieved an almost mythical status among shooters, collectors, and pop-culture enthusiasts alike, cementing its place in cinema, television, and firearms lore. Today, both vintage and modern-production Pythons are prized for their blend of artistry, mechanical refinement, and real-world performance, representing Colt at its most masterful and symbolizing the gold standard of American revolver design.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: Python
Serial: 71339
Date of Manufacture: 1967
Caliber: 357 Mag.
Finish: Hard Chrome
Barrel Length: 4" Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips with Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Python is widely regarded as one of the finest double-action revolvers ever produced, a flagship model introduced by Colt in 1955 and celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship, smooth action, and distinctive aesthetic that helped define an era of premium American revolvers. Built on Colt’s I-frame, the Python was engineered as a “premium-grade” target and duty handgun, featuring an immaculately fitted and polished action with Colt’s signature hand-tuned lockwork, resulting in what many shooters consider the smoothest factory double-action trigger pull ever offered. Its vent-ribbed, full-lug barrel—perhaps the model’s most iconic visual trait—not only gave the revolver its unmistakable profile but also contributed to excellent balance and recoil control, particularly in the .357 Magnum chambering for which it is most famous. The deep, lustrous Royal Blue finish on earlier examples became legendary, reflecting a level of polishing and bluing craftsmanship that virtually no modern mass-production revolver attempts to replicate. The Python’s adjustable target sights, wide hammer spur, and checkered walnut target stocks added both functional precision and classic elegance, while its robust yet silky-smooth cylinder lockup gave it a reputation for near-target-pistol accuracy straight out of the box. Over the decades, the Colt Python achieved an almost mythical status among shooters, collectors, and pop-culture enthusiasts alike, cementing its place in cinema, television, and firearms lore. Today, both vintage and modern-production Pythons are prized for their blend of artistry, mechanical refinement, and real-world performance, representing Colt at its most masterful and symbolizing the gold standard of American revolver design.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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