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Colt Python 357 Mag/38 Spl 6" Barrel Stainless Finish & Frame Walnut Grips Red Ramp Front/Adjustable Rear 6rd

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Stainless Steel

Finish and frame

Chambered .357

Magnum and .38 Special

6-inch Barrel

For a balance of power

6-round Capacity

Red Ramp

Adjustable rear sight

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SKU: PYTHONSP6WTS-098289003270

Overview

Built as a modern interpretation of a classic revolver, this model is suited to hunters and shooters who want a versatile sidearm for the range or field. Chambered for both .357 Magnum and .38 Special, it offers flexibility across cartridge choices, while the 6-inch barrel supports a steadier shooting feel. The stainless finish and frame, along with the walnut grips and adjustable rear sight, give it a refined, practical setup without straying from its traditional character. Its 6-round capacity and substantial size make it a deliberate choice for those who value control and a classic revolver format.

Why Hunters Choose the Colt

Stainless Steel

Finish and frame provide a

6-inch Barrel

Balanced feel for power and

Chambered Both

.357 Magnum and .38 Special

Red Ramp

Front sight and adjustable rear

Walnut Grips

Colt medallion add traditional styling

Key Features

  • Stainless steel finish and frame
  • Chambered in .357 Magnum and .38 Special
  • 6-inch barrel for a balance of power and control
  • 6-round capacity
  • Red ramp front sight with adjustable rear sight
  • Walnut grips with Colt medallion

Best Used For

  • Collectors and enthusiasts seeking a modern stainless take on the classic Python revolver
  • Range shooters wanting a 6-inch revolver for controlled handling and sighted shooting
  • Users who prefer the flexibility of .357 Magnum and .38 Special chambering
  • Hunters looking for a six-shot revolver with adjustable rear sight and red ramp front
  • Buyers drawn to walnut grips and a traditional revolver profile with updated features

Specifications

Barrel Length6 in.
Blade FinishSemi-Bright
Caliber357 Magnum / .38 Special
Capacity6 rds
Frame MaterialStainless Steel
Front SightRed Ramp
GripsWalnut
Height5.5 in.
Overall Length11.5 in.
Rear SightAdjustable
Weight46 oz.
Width1.55 in.

Pros

  • Stainless steel finish and frame provide a durable, classic look.
  • 6-inch barrel offers a balanced feel for power and control.
  • Chambered for both .357 Magnum and .38 Special cartridges.
  • Red ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight support precise aiming.
  • Walnut grips with Colt medallion add traditional styling.
  • Six-round capacity keeps the revolver compact and straightforward.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The 6-inch barrel favors a steadier, more deliberate setup, so it is less compact than shorter-barreled revolvers for carry or tight storage.
  • It is chambered for both .357 Magnum and .38 Special, but the revolver is limited to a 6-round capacity.
  • The stainless finish and walnut grips give it a classic presentation, though that styling may be less utilitarian than a more subdued field-oriented finish.
  • The adjustable rear sight adds flexibility, but it also means the sight picture is more of a precision-oriented setup than a simple fixed-sight arrangement.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Double-action revolver
  • Stainless steel revolver
  • .357 Magnum / .38 Special handgun
  • 6-inch barrel revolver

Suggested Accessories

  • Leather holster
  • Speedloader
  • Cleaning kit
  • Gun safe

Frequently Asked Questions

What cartridges does the Colt Python chamber for?

This revolver is chambered in .357 Magnum and .38 Special.

How many rounds does it hold?

The listed capacity is 6 rounds.

What sight setup does it use?

It features a red ramp front sight and an adjustable rear sight.

What are the listed size and weight specifications?

The provided specifications list a 6-inch barrel, 11.5-inch overall length, 5.5-inch height, 1.55-inch width, and 46 oz weight.

What materials and finish are listed for this model?

The product data lists a stainless steel frame with a semi-bright finish and walnut grips with a Colt medallion.