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The Colt Python .357 Magnum 5" stainless steel revolver is a precision double-action wheelgun built for shooters who demand reliability, accuracy, and a smooth trigger. The Python line has long been synonymous with quality craftsmanship, and this SP5WTS model carries that tradition with a 5-inch barrel, stainless steel frame, and semi-bright finish that stands up to field use and looks professional at the range or in a duty holster. Whether you're a revolver enthusiast, a handloader exploring magnum ballistics, or a shooter who appreciates the inherent safety and simplicity of a well-made DA/SA revolver, the Python delivers the kind of consistent performance that earned it respect across competitive shooting, law enforcement, and hunting circles.
With a 6-round capacity and a 1:14 left-hand twist barrel, this .357 Magnum handles both full-power magnum loads and milder .38 Special rounds for training or reduced-recoil practice. The fiber front sight and adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation give you the foundation for accurate shooting out of the box, and the walnut target stocks provide a classic, ergonomic grip that absorbs recoil naturally.
The trigger action runs the full spectrum: smooth single-action fire when you cock the hammer, or traditional double-action operation for faster follow-up shots. Double-action trigger pull runs between 7 and 9.5 pounds, giving you a break that's predictable without being hair-trigger sensitive. At just over 43 ounces unloaded, the Python is substantial enough to manage magnum recoil but still carry-friendly for field work.
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 10.5 inches (266.7 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5.5 inches (139.7 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1.55 inches (39.37 mm) |
| Unloaded Weight | 43.3 oz |
| Frame Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Semi-bright |
| Barrel Twist | 1:14 LH, 6 groove |
| Front Sight | Fiber front sight |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable (windage and elevation) |
| Trigger Action | Double-action and single-action |
| Double-Action Trigger Pull | 7–9.5 lbs |
| Grips | Walnut target stocks |
Yes. The Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver is fully compatible with .38 Special ammunition, making it versatile for training, reduced recoil practice, or hunting applications where .38 Special is preferred.
The double-action trigger pull ranges from 7 to 9.5 pounds, delivering a smooth and predictable break suitable for both rapid fire and deliberate accuracy work. Single-action fire is available by manually cocking the hammer first.
The Python features a stainless steel frame with a semi-bright finish, which provides good corrosion resistance for field use and hunting. Like all stainless firearms, periodic cleaning and light lubrication will maintain its appearance and function.
The Python is equipped with a fiber front sight for faster target acquisition and an adjustable rear sight that allows windage and elevation adjustments for zeroing to your load and shooting distance.

SKU: 120911555 • Width: 8.2in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 15in • Weight: 4.8oz
Availability: In Stock
The Colt Python .357 Magnum 5" stainless steel revolver is a precision double-action wheelgun built for shooters who demand reliability, accuracy, and a smooth trigger. The Python line has long been synonymous with quality craftsmanship, and this SP5WTS model carries that tradition with a 5-inch barrel, stainless steel frame, and semi-bright finish that stands up to field use and looks professional at the range or in a duty holster. Whether you're a revolver enthusiast, a handloader exploring magnum ballistics, or a shooter who appreciates the inherent safety and simplicity of a well-made DA/SA revolver, the Python delivers the kind of consistent performance that earned it respect across competitive shooting, law enforcement, and hunting circles.
With a 6-round capacity and a 1:14 left-hand twist barrel, this .357 Magnum handles both full-power magnum loads and milder .38 Special rounds for training or reduced-recoil practice. The fiber front sight and adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation give you the foundation for accurate shooting out of the box, and the walnut target stocks provide a classic, ergonomic grip that absorbs recoil naturally.
The trigger action runs the full spectrum: smooth single-action fire when you cock the hammer, or traditional double-action operation for faster follow-up shots. Double-action trigger pull runs between 7 and 9.5 pounds, giving you a break that's predictable without being hair-trigger sensitive. At just over 43 ounces unloaded, the Python is substantial enough to manage magnum recoil but still carry-friendly for field work.
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches (127 mm) |
| Overall Length | 10.5 inches (266.7 mm) |
| Overall Height | 5.5 inches (139.7 mm) |
| Overall Width | 1.55 inches (39.37 mm) |
| Unloaded Weight | 43.3 oz |
| Frame Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Semi-bright |
| Barrel Twist | 1:14 LH, 6 groove |
| Front Sight | Fiber front sight |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable (windage and elevation) |
| Trigger Action | Double-action and single-action |
| Double-Action Trigger Pull | 7–9.5 lbs |
| Grips | Walnut target stocks |
Yes. The Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver is fully compatible with .38 Special ammunition, making it versatile for training, reduced recoil practice, or hunting applications where .38 Special is preferred.
The double-action trigger pull ranges from 7 to 9.5 pounds, delivering a smooth and predictable break suitable for both rapid fire and deliberate accuracy work. Single-action fire is available by manually cocking the hammer first.
The Python features a stainless steel frame with a semi-bright finish, which provides good corrosion resistance for field use and hunting. Like all stainless firearms, periodic cleaning and light lubrication will maintain its appearance and function.
The Python is equipped with a fiber front sight for faster target acquisition and an adjustable rear sight that allows windage and elevation adjustments for zeroing to your load and shooting distance.

SKU: 120911555 • Width: 8.2in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 15in • Weight: 4.8oz