Colt Manufacturing presents the Model PYTHONBP6WTS Python Target in 357 Magnum with California compliance, the legendary double action revolver featuring a 6 inch barrel with tactical matte black finish on carbon steel construction, ventilated rib, and walnut target grips designed for precision shooting, competition, and collectors in California who demand Python accuracy with modern matte finishes. This double and single action revolver combines iconic Snake Gun heritage with all-black carbon steel construction featuring 30 percent more steel beneath the adjustable rear sight, recessed target crown for barrel protection, user-interchangeable front sight, and the legendary Python trigger for a revolver built for maximum sight radius and match-grade accuracy.
Key Features
- Model: PYTHONBP6WTS
- Caliber: 357 Magnum and 38 Special
- Action: Double and single action
- Barrel length: 6 inches with ventilated rib
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Frame: Matte black carbon steel
- Barrel: Matte black carbon steel with recessed target crown
- Cylinder: Matte black carbon steel
- Overall length: 11.5 inches
- Weight: 46 ounces unloaded
- Rifling: 1:14 left hand twist, 6 groove
- Sights: Red ramp front with adjustable rear for windage and elevation
- Grip: Walnut target grip with Colt medallion
- Safety: Transfer bar mechanism
- California compliant
Special Features
- Python Target designation with 6 inch barrel for maximum velocity and sight radius
- Matte black finish on carbon steel provides tactical appearance and reduces glare
- California compliant for Golden State shooters
- Redesigned frame with 30 percent more steel under rear sight for increased strength
- Full length underlug barrel provides weight forward and classic Python profile
- Ventilated rib reduces heat mirage during extended target shooting sessions
- Recessed target crown protects rifling from damage and maintains accuracy
- User-interchangeable front sight allows customization for different shooting disciplines
- Transfer bar safety permits carrying with all six chambers loaded
- Bank vault tight cylinder lockup with minimal clearance
- Butter-smooth cylinder latch and swing-out operation
- Legendary Python trigger with minimal stacking in double action
- Full-size walnut target grips with deep checkering and iconic Colt medallion
Practical Benefits
- Perfect for California target shooters and competitors seeking maximum accuracy
- 357 Magnum capability delivers excellent accuracy and velocity at extended ranges
- Also accepts 38 Special for reduced cost practice and competition
- 6 inch barrel maximizes sight radius and velocity for precision shooting
- 46 ounce weight helps manage magnum loads and improves stability for match accuracy
- Matte black finish reduces glare under bright range lights and outdoor conditions
- Double action trigger pull smooth and consistent with no perceived stacking
- Single action mode provides crisp trigger break for bullseye precision
- Adjustable sights enable precision zeroing for specific target or match ammunition
- Interchangeable front sights accommodate different lighting conditions and disciplines
- Suitable for target shooting, handgun silhouette, PPC competition, and collecting
- Ventilated rib dissipates barrel heat during high volume shooting sessions
- Walnut target grips provide classic appearance and comfortable hold for extended sessions
- Carbon steel construction offers traditional revolver feel and durability
- California compliance allows ownership in restricted state without compromises
The Colt PYTHONBP6WTS Python Target in 357 Magnum is a proven platform for California shooters and competitors seeking the legendary Python trigger quality, world-class accuracy, and maximum sight radius in a 6 inch configuration with tactical matte black finish on carbon steel that honors traditional revolver craftsmanship while meeting California compliance requirements.
| MANUFACTURER | COLT |
| MODEL | PYTHON |
| CALIBER | 357 MAGNUM |
| TYPE | REVOLVER |