The Colt Mfg Python PYTHON-SM8RTS is a double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum and designed for shooters who value classic revolver operation, durable construction, and refined handling. Its bead-blast stainless steel finish provides a subdued appearance across the frame, barrel, and cylinder while supporting resistance to everyday wear. The exposed hammer and standard trigger complement the traditional Python platform and provide familiar manual operation for revolver enthusiasts.
Built around a stainless steel frame and stainless steel barrel, this revolver features a vent-rib barrel and a six-round cylinder. The bead-blasted barrel and cylinder finish create a consistent matte stainless presentation. Black Hogue overmolded rubber grips provide a secure, comfortable grasp and help manage the recoil associated with .357 Magnum ammunition. The grip design is well suited for range sessions, recreational shooting, and responsible collection use.
A ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight offer a practical sighting setup for making point-of-aim corrections. The rifling uses a 1:14-inch left-hand twist, and the barrel is designed for .357 Magnum loads while also accommodating .38 Special ammunition where appropriate. The Colt Python name is recognized for its distinctive styling and revolver heritage, while this model combines that classic configuration with stainless steel construction and modern grip materials.
The Colt Mfg Python PYTHON-SM8RTS is an FFL item. All applicable federal, state, and local laws must be followed when purchasing, transferring, transporting, storing, and using this firearm. Buyers should verify eligibility and transfer requirements with a properly licensed dealer before ordering. Always handle firearms responsibly, use suitable eye and ear protection, and follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions.
Features:
- Action: Double-action/single-action operation with an exposed hammer and standard trigger
- Caliber: .357 Magnum chambering with a six-round cylinder
- Construction: Stainless steel frame and barrel with a bead-blast stainless steel finish
- Barrel: Vent-rib design with a bead-blasted finish
- Sights: Ramp front sight paired with an adjustable rear sight
- Grips: Black Hogue overmolded rubber grips for a secure, comfortable hold
- Rifling: 1:14-inch left-hand twist
- Brand and Part Number: Colt Mfg Python PYTHON-SM8RTS
- Transfer Requirement: Firearm must be transferred in accordance with applicable laws through a properly licensed dealer
