2020 colt python production numbers

I wanted this to be my best gun, I wanted to love this gun. Ive looked it over and compared it to an original Python and theres very little firing pin protrusion compared to the original. . So I can forgive the differences. 38SPL P. First, let me say I was getting a little worried about Colt. Theres an even, not quite mirror quality polish throughout the gun. But in no way am I saying I dislike Colts, I just couldnt afford both. 2020 Colt Python Set .357 Mag 4.25". Fired a customers Colt Python once while I was an RSO. I prefer a S&W .44 magnum. On both the 6 and 4.25 guns, the Armscor 158 gr FMJ in .38 SPL shot the best. Nice gun-nice review. Finish: Semi-Bright Some were of significant value. Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness. I tested both a 6 and a 4.25 trigger. I assigned that King Cobra to one of my older kids to learn to shoot with and between he and I, it now has thousands of rounds through it., Jon, have I told you how much I thing of you as my dad? Its my BBQ gun. 15 18 comments Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I have ordered 2 of the 4.25, hopefully consecutive numbers, though when I might see them in this environment, who can tell. At the time published MSRP was $505. The question that everyone will ask is, Does the new Python live up to the name? Yes. The .357 Magnum can be a painful handful in a lightweight, snub-nosed revolver. The full under-lug, combined with those rib vents complete a certain stout elegance. Happy out of the army to me! It is friggin gorgeous. Great review. Yes. I even own a few Tubberware pistols. Finish: Semi-Bright It isnt until shooting the full pressure .357 Magnum loads that I can tell much of a difference between the recoil management of the 6 and 4.25 barrels. The bullet has long left the barrel by the time your finger is moving out. Colt redesigned the Python in order to reinforce the frame at the top where it gets stressed the most under fire to make it even more durable. It deserves all the hype created by its release. This gun looks fantastic and your review was one of the best Ive read at TTAG in quite awhile. Comparatively, semi-autos with effective loadings are a fairly new thing. Double action. Pythons have always included a wide, deeply serrated hammer spur as standard. Victim blame all you want (like they didnt release the trigger all the way in this review), this release is a mess and the problems were (are?) This review gives me a little more confidence in the new version. Maybe they can make some money on this and finally afford to pay some college student $500 to design them a decent web site with futuristic features like complete specs and high resolution pictures. But it is more utilitarian. Yes a example that didnt have the problem that many other examples did, just google New Colt Pythons problems,5 to 6 pages should get the point across. I stared at that picture for months deciding that I had to own one of those guns. We were allowing the trigger to fully return, are aware that trigger reset wont happen unless thats done. And this Python just might be the one gun I need to add to the herd. It continued in that manner through another 50 rounds or so, certainly didnt self-correct. I second the It was addressed in the article comment. 5.1 oz. I got on the order train as fast as I could, asking for both a 6 and 4.25 gun from my distributor. I think its a weak mainspring thats mostly to blame (probably did that to simulate the original refined action) and/or a problem with the transfer bar/hammer. Not sure if Ill keep it when it returns from Colt, as Im concerned about reliability. I am more sad than angry over the outcome. Colt and CT that tax-loving state full of angry liberals (excuse the redundancy) can KMA. Rosin can be made from many types of starting materials, including flower, kief and bubble hash either dried or fresh frozen. no more light primer strikes. Same again for Winchesters and Remingtons of old. Like from an 80s movie (or Stranger Things) where the trusty, crusty Sheriff ventures into the dark woods with his smokewagon in hand. Dont care to hear about 10mm. Once I determined that I had removed enough material from the hammer, I polished it and re-blued it. I am completely up front about how big of a fan I am of Colt. Another exciting aspect and big reason why rosin is gaining popularity is its versatility. I dont see any reason to spend twice as much on a Python as on a 586 or 686 with identical performance and the options of an additional round, porting, exotic materials, various barrel lengths and tons of other features in the various trims. Have you looked into what could be causing it? Have at it, which reminds me of the adage That is why they make Chevys and Fords,everyone can have what they want. Well balanced and poised. Still I want it in Royal Blue as thats the hipster gun owner way. I havent been here in a while due to health issues. Thanks a lot for sharing this excellent info! And the focus is always on the problem but never the resolution, or the manufacturers response. So, it seems that defective revolvers are still finding their way into circulation. Very thorough, and I suspect, took some time. Ill also guess that it was easier to make this system than the old, from a manufacturing standpoint. I told him I wanted a blue 8 in .357 magnum. At no point did I clean or provide any maintenance to the guns in any way during the shooting. I dearly hope we see a blued Python, and Id fight a big man or a small old lady to be first in line for one, but I dont think we will see them in significant numbers anytime soon. 5 1/2 barrel. The stock Pythons front sight, in both barrel lengths, includes a red ramp front. Colt brought back the Python in 2020 and it has been consistently selling out since.. Blue or brushed stainless. The worst shooting group was also an Armscor 158 gr FMJ round. Semi Autos are cheap, practical and suitable. What you are describing sounds like the exact same defect that I had on a Rossi break-action rifle. Offered in two barrel lengths, in 2020 Colt has given the world a 6" and a 4.25" barrel. This releases the front sight, which can then be replaced with a different front sight. No doubt about that. I dont recognize those markings. The new Python has a 5-pound trigger pull, and it isn't clean and crisp. Mark A. Keefe, IV, Editorial Director. i left vietnam in jan of 72 and at the end of jan i bought my first 6 blue python and still have to today and i can only say the the python is the greatest handgun ive ever had. Another nod to the original Pythons is the hammer spur. jwt, thanks for the review. Its that speed in shooting the full pressure .357 Magnum loads where the Python excels. But other than that there dont seem to be any big noticeable changes. Add to Wish List. , Good idea. Every photo you see in this review of the shorter barrel Python is after all of the shooting, and after it was cleaned. The cylinder on the 4.25 gun was blasted and caked with powder burns after shooting it, so much so that the cylinder squeaked when I moved it. The FIRST RULE of buying anything new (especially guns) is to wait The second gun shoots much better but the trigger pull is DA 10lb and the SA is 6lb. Reliability? Colt said that of all of the guns they had produced, only about 25 had been returned for any mechanical reliability issue. I find it in the barrel-to-action threads on some modern rifles. Then they released the King Cobra and we could see the writing on the wall. The Colt Python was first introduced in 1955; models dated from 1955 through 1963 were handmade and featured either a Royal Blue or Bright Nickel finish. I just got mine right before all this lock down stuff. A lot more.and then the Viper. After all, it was decades before Colt released a stainless version of the originals. The Python is back! Every other round fell either on or between those two extremes. The single-action pull of the old Pythons and the OP was 3 poundsclean, crisp and perfect for those wanting to shoot bullseye (which was pretty much the only competition to be found back in 1955, the first year of Python production). Ill never forget sliding that Styrofoam out of the plain brown Colt box. The gun wasnt cooperating. It appears the sights are interchangeable, although obviously they are at different heights. Its not and never was a safe queen. Stainless steel is not as pretty as blued. At a guess I wouldnt think it moves the needle. for all of those who have to have it now folks to buy them, so they The Volcanic was basically a lever action pistol. You cannot get a new Python with an 8" barrel or blue steel. Find More at: https://www.patreon.com/GoldenWebb/ Please SUBSCR Show more Shop the GoldenWebb store Cowboy Beach Towel $30.99. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. I assigned that King Cobra to one of my older kids to learn to shoot with and between he and I, it now has thousands of rounds through it. I now have a varied collection of plastic autos, steel autos, and revolvers and Im thinking I really need to get a Colt. LoL. On all of the guns I shot, the windage screw moves very easily. For any mechanical issue, they should have it returned to you within 30 days. I have the 6 inch model. That they came out with improper assembly itself is a joke. This is the same system that has worked so well with the King Cobra and is now a well-proven and welcome change. June 30, 2020 By Keith Wood. Colt has revived an iconic and superb firearm with the 2020 Python. The finish on all of the current Pythons is Colts standard brushed stainless. No free cheese. A fella can still hope. The current 2020 Python is closer to the Ultimate Stainless finish, and far more polished than the base stainless version. According to Colt, the top of the frame has 30 percent more steel in it by cross-section. I do remember being annoyed waiting, but I cant remember how long it took. So far the ones Ive seen are selling for over retail sometimes a lot over. Never had an issue. (I am quite proud of how nicely I was able to polish and re-blue the hammer: unless you know that I did that, you would never notice it or think that it was anything other than factory original.). For those that learn the action this is a great revolver, perhaps the greatest Colt ever. The eye picks it up easily, and combined with the rear sight, its effective at making both quick and precise shots. Thank you. Once the hammer is released from the trigger, it rotates forward striking the transfer bar transferring energy to the firing pin to ignite the cartridge in the chamber. When push comes to shove though, Ive never been a big fan of the .357 either. The Pythons adjustable rear sight is very similar to the original. i have one it is great!!!! Pythons produced from 1955 to 1969 have no letter in the serial number and are the most desirable to collectors. Description. When comparing the stainless guns fit and finish, they too, are just as good as anything we saw from Colt in the past. This is especially true of the 6 model. Hunt deer humanely at distances of 100 yards Id go with Ruger .44 SBH with a scope ( I have one). Unfortunately, there was an almost four month gap between when I got to shoot the 6 gun and the shorter barreled model. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaumont%E2%80%93Adams_revolver. The vents do look pretty cool. Absolutely not. To be fair, metallic cartridge revolvers predate practical semi-autos by almost half a century. Go back far enough and you can find damn near anything to support your argument. New-production Colt Pythons retailed for $125 in the late '50s, which is the equivalent of $1,350 in 2023. It meant a little more than most of the guns I review. On the 4.25 gun, I found the screw a little too loose. Did some hunting on the net. This is not a fault of the gun, but poor training for which I was once also a victim. Carried S&W N and K frames for many years as a Peace Officer, but always kinda wanted a Python. Wow. Bullet molds. Getting to handle those old beauties would be cool. are the ones to suffer through the surprises THEN buy it after the Sure beats some of the plastic guns and ARs which are that price or more. I not seen anyone address whether the new model has a tapered bore. Beautifully finished, great trigger, accurateand broken. While I appreciated the build of a Python, I was never a fan. Same for Garands. I am Happy with both holsters; one IWB, one OWB. Colt Python Revolver. This detailed review implies the contrary, according to the author its all good. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Please do call them back and let us know what they said. I think its worth it to pay 1500 for a stainless gun manufactured to such high standards. Quintessentially a target revolver, the Colt 2020 Python has pleasingly proven to be incredibly accurate. Ok While not a big fan of obsolescent wheel guns, there is something about the Python and he Rhino that warms the dried up black walnut I call a heart. (Photo: Colt) The hand-filling 8-inch Colt Anaconda for 2021 has an. These days, high performance JHPs mean that while semi-autos still cant keep up with enormous hunting cartridge revolvers, they are more than good enough to compete against .38 SPL self-defense revolvers. At this time, Brownells is, once again, sold out of the replacement sights, and I cant find them on Colts website or Midway USA either. 5 shot .45 Colt capable of safely launching the Ruger Only loads. A stainless GP100 is one of the guns that I just cant seem to keep. We all hoped. I put the full 1,000 rounds I originally intended to shoot through two guns through one single 6 gun. Seems to me that the Colt market has always been driven by collector and speculative interest, vs. performance for dollars spent. Last handgun a man would ever need, anywhere, and look like it belonged on the hip of a Canadian Mounted Patrolman. The reply was that stainless steel guns are what people will shoot. by. For those particularly interested, the cylinder throats measured at .358 on a minus pin gauge set and the major bore diameter was dead on at .357. I got an old k frame that would lock up after a couple of rounds. Colt notes that the rear of the top strap has more steel there than the originals, leading to a stronger revolver. How does the new Python affect the value of the old Pythons? I have an unabashed love for revolvers, and while I admit it is nice looking gun, i cant justify an MSRP thats double the cost of its competition. Trigger is smooth as glass. Three-hundred and seventeen I-frame Pythons were shipped during the first six months at a retail price of $125. Weight: 46 oz. Barrel Length: 4.25 in. I never understood it. A shamelessly pro-Colt and Python review. pwrserge, obsolesent? The downside of blueing stainless is that you have to fiddle with it. I'm very disheartened about this. 6, no Hillary hole and six rounds only. But that all goes out the window with hand polishing. Yeah, done it. I own many guns now, but the Python is the centerpiece of my handgun collection. Also have a S&W Model 629 with a polished trigger. How is it that Ive never heard of a S&W or Colt sideplate shooting loose in 100 years of production guns before this? Its a pain in the neck, but it can be done. In front of the sight, just above the muzzle, there is a very small screw. Definitely nice to see the wheel gun aficionados get a gun that actually justifies their love of the system. Boy, I dont know. The new gun is basically a Boa though, even if they are calling it a Python. There was a small bur around the firing pin hole that would stage on the fired case. When the hammer went fully forward and rested against the receiver, it wasnt pushing the transfer bar far enough and the firing pin was not extending far enough. The Python is the only revolver Ive ever considered paying so much for. Its not exactly what the Democrats wanted done with the money, which makes it all the more delightful. Did you read, or even glance at, the review? Is it better than spending hours on the phone? If you mentioned it I missed it, but there is a difference in the frame. Sub 1 groups with both the 6 and 4.25 at 25 yards with a variety of ammunition. Its also my wifes favorite gun of the entire collection. Proved to be very accurate, and fun to shootuntil it wasnt. kinks have been revealed and fixed. Id like to see Colt bring back some variant of a .45 Colt in a double-action, built strongly enough to allow for Ruger-level loads. With .38 SPL target loads, recoil in either model new Python is very minimal and suitable for the most recoil adverse shooters. The gun pictured here was made in 1962. For anyone whos ordered a Single Action Army, or simply had a high polish put on by the Colt Custom Shop, theyve seen what Colt is currently capable of. I had Ted Blocker leather make an appropriate holster for it. Weight . Pretty shameful display so far, especially knowing I could buy a used Ruger with the same problem, dial a number, have it sent in, fixed, and back in my mitts in under two weeks. I had to have one, and about a month ago, I scratched that itch. Height: 5.5 in. I was thrilled to find a new Python at Cabelas. Now it looks fantastic and it functions properly. New wood grips that you modified to fit you . I owned a 6 inch blue and 4 inch nickle and willfully parted with both. A whole lot of people are starting to fire up their keyboards, telling me Im wrong, yadda, yadda. The second issue I have is when you mention price. Lyman oven makes around a 190 grain mold. Pubgbet , CHOKEDEE88.COM - . Manufacturers, retailersif your actual, physical product does not include actual sincere and genuine customer serviceyoure wasting the customers time and money. Weight: 42 oz. They just needed to be put on right in the first place. I got my carry license in 1976 and bought a used Trooper MKIII blue 6. I would guess 1/3rd of the cost of the gun more, and very few would be released. On and on, this crap is seemingly everywhere on guns now. boar with a Glock 17. We have 100s of Collector Grade firearms (not on auction) in our inventory and available for . Spent two hours on hold with Colt before I got a living person on the line and they promised an RMA that never came. News, Extras, Handguns, Revolvers. Youre looking for a company run by God. The grips, with about 60% of the side surfaces checkered, never slipped or failed in any way. That would explain the extreme prices they are going for in the resale market. I shot a few Pythons back in the day, but couldnt afford one myself. The single action trigger on that gun measured at 4lbs 8.2oz and the double action measured at 9lb 2.7oz. This has always been a popular length in the Python platform since it was introduced in 1964. Im an admitted Glock fanboi with a bias for 1911s, but theres something about a handsome wheelgun that just brings out the nostalgia. The new 6-inch Anaconda has an unloaded weight of 53 ounces, and an overall length of 13 inches. But how many of those turds floating in swimming pools are actually just Baby Ruth chocolate bars? I was also considering a high polish prior to nickle boron and then B coverage. I dont care for the difficulty I read about getting in touch with them. The heaviest of either gun was 8 lbs 6.4 oz. When I started this review, I hoped to have both the 6 and 4.25 guns on hand. Consistent placement on target was a breeze. At no point during any of the shooting did I feel like I was slogging through rounds to check off boxes. As of this writing, Colt says they have produced about 5,000 Pythons and they are split about evenly in barrel lengths. The small print in Aurebesh on the dial reads Made on Lothal which was a farming planet in the outer rim where the Empire installed mining and production facilities. The new models mainspring is a departure, but not a huge one. That said nice to see Colt trying to act like theyre somebody and produce some nice iron. Its not blued, but its the best brushed stainless on the market. Um The double-action revolver predates metallic cartridges. Good story, but I still have the 4 Python I bought NIB in 1973, works good, lasts a long time. Click here to view our other Live Auctions! MSRP: $1,499 (street price about $1700). "The funny thing. Slightly gritty. This isnt just an accurate, good looking gun, its a fun one, too. As I said in my King Cobra review, my dad carried a stainless Python, so the Python wasnt just some other gun to me. Despite some very heavy hand loads. Pepperidge Farms remembers. Love my New Python. You have to do all the polishing and cleaning you would on steel, and then your fun starts. Got an RMA today and the gun is in Fedex custody. Got my 686 as an OSP color guard trade in. This round produced consistent five-round groups of just under 1. I followed your advice and did a search on Google. The ergonomics of the grip, the outstanding trigger, the smooth action and simple weight of the 46 oz. Big black maw waiting to destroy my soul down to the sub atomic level. You have entered an incorrect email address! Man, it was atrocious. I didnt lube them again or clean them until I was taking photos. Definitely the most in-depth complete review Ive seen so far on the new gun. Measured over 10 pulls of two different guns, theres all of 1.3 oz of difference. Colt Python, 2020 production The Colt Python was officially re-released by Colt in January 2020, following months of circulating rumors. And it looks nice when it is done. $ 1,399.00. Ill let that sink in for a moment. A thing is worth exactly what someone will pay for it, and Im glad I ordered early. Ill have to pass, thank you very much. Colt Python 2020 Review: The Greatest Revolver of All Time? The Serial Number is under 4000, and it was delivered to my dealer from the distributor one week ago. Capacity: 6 rds. Colt Pythons manufactured between 1955 and 1969 also feature numeral-based serial numbers. The recoil itself isnt difficult to manage in either length, the 6 gun just gets back on target faster, with very minimal muzzle rise. Never enough. Classic Python style put six stars in this category before we even started. H&G #43 is a 160 grain. Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC Colt Speaks Justin Baldini,. Capacity: 6 rds. The original model Colt Pythons didnt offer a stainless finish until 1983. Lanyard loop. The only way to get a double action gun back in the game is to get that trigger forward as fast as possible. Gonna have nightmares.;). You wont be changing springs in a revolver very often if at all. We are cranking out some CRAZY manufacturing designs and tolerances now and fantastic pieces from companies like Ruger that have updated most of their equipment with massive expenditures on equipment overhaul. I was going to buy another AR but the Colt seems more appropriate. Including inflation (and depending +/- on the decade), the price today is comparable to the Python of yesteryear. The original in 1955 had a flat leaf style mainspring like the Trooper and not a plunging type. Keep blowing the customer service, communication part of the job. Colt Python 3-Inch Specifications: Caliber: 357 Mag Capacity: 6 round Barrel: 3-inch Overall Length: 8.5-inches Overall Height: 5.5-inches Overall Width: 1.55-inches Barrel Technical: 1:14 LH, 6 Groove Frame: Stainless Steel Finish: Semi-bright Grip: Walnut Sights: Rear, adjustable (windage and elevation); Front, red ramped Screws coming loose on a sideplate above? When you pull the hammer back, you know this is something special. When I got the gun back from the factory the gouges and tool marks were down to scratches and it fired consistently, not accurately. However, Colt took the. These were a very nice .22 target pistol in their day. And a great shooter. Saying it another way, I removed about 0.010 inches of material from the part of the hammer that contacts the receiver and stops further forward movement of the hammer. Me, Id be far more interested in the 8 barreled version like the one introduced in 1980. On June 2, 1955, the first production Colt Python models left the factory and launched what still remains one of the most iconic double-action revolvers of all time. Customization on a revolver is a package deal. Ive always wanted a 2.5 one and would buy one of the new ones if they offered the option. I really liked that gun, but sold it many years ago to help pay for my house. 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