In 2020, the legendary model from the Colt’s Manufacturing Company offer, the Python enters production again. Originally, the revolver was released in 1955, it is chambered for the .357 Magnum ammunition and the 6-shot drum also accepts .38 Special rounds.

Colt Python returns in its stainless glory, in versions with a vented barrel, both 4.25 and 6 inches long. The front sight has a red insert and the rear sight is a sporting type, horizontally and vertically adjustable.

Compared to the original, the changes concern the replacement of the aforementioned rear sight, change of the alloy from which the frame is molded and an increase in the amount of material behind the drum. In addition, the trigger mechanism was simplified and thus the reliability and servicing process have been improved. The reliability test included 40,000 trigger pulls in of the revolvers. The resistance of the mechanism was reduced.

Further changes include a barrel with a crown protecting the muzzle against damage that may affect accuracy, an easy-to-replace front sight and an updated walnut grip with the Colt medallions in golden color. This American classic has, during the years of its popularity, has appeared in several popular films and TV series. Its price on the American market is to be around 1,500 USD, or about 1345 EUR. The screams of collectors with versions from the 1950s, caused by the decreasing value of their revolvers, can be heard even in Krakow.