The Colt Python .357 Magnum has a reputation among revolver enthusiasts as one of the finest factory-built single-action/double-action wheelguns for precision shooting and spirited range work. This particular example combines classic Colt features with a long-barrel configuration that rewards deliberate, accurate shooting.
COLT PYTHON SN: K62566 — made in 1981, this .357 Magnum with an 8″ barrel shows excellent bore and action condition. The satin nickel finish has been buffed to a glossy sheen, and the revolver wears Colt rubber grips. Overall condition is excellent (C19549), making it both a shooter and a collectible.
Performance and Practical Use
The 8″ barrel on this COLT PYTHON stabilizes the .357 Magnum cartridge and improves sight radius, delivering exceptional downrange accuracy. The .357 Magnum caliber offers versatile performance: full-power loads for hunting or serious defense applications and reduced-velocity .38 Special loads for precision practice with less recoil. With bore and action rated as excellent, expect crisp lockup, smooth trigger pull, and consistent group performance from the bench or standing positions.
View product details and pricing — the listed price is $3,750.99, reflecting the gun’s condition, original-era manufacture (1981), and desirability among collectors and shooters alike.
Finish, Ergonomics, and Collectibility
Satin Nickel Finish and Grips
The satin nickel finish on this COLT PYTHON has been buffed to a glossy appearance, enhancing visual appeal while providing durable corrosion resistance. Colt rubber grips offer a comfortable, controlled interface that tames recoil from stout .357 loads without sacrificing a classic aesthetic.
Serial and Provenance
Serial K62566 identifies this example as an early-1980s Python, a factor collectors track closely. The combination of a long 8″ barrel, excellent bore/action, and the clean satin nickel treatment increases both shootability and market interest.
For those seeking a high-quality revolver for precision range work, legacy collection, or selective field use, this COLT PYTHON represents a rare blend of condition and performance. Shop this product or Check current availability on our shop page to review the full listing and purchase options.
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