Description

The Colt Python Combat Elite .357 Magnum is a modern tactical revolver built on Colt’s legendary Python platform. It combines rugged stainless steel construction with combat-ready features such as night sights, adjustable rear sight, and durable G10 grips for a secure hold. Chambered for powerful .357 Magnum (and compatible with .38 Special), its compact 3″ barrel and reinforced frame make it suitable for defensive use, range work, or carry in appropriate jurisdictions.

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Specifications

General

• Model: Colt Python Combat Elite (PYTHON-SP3NS)
• Type: Double-Action / Single-Action Revolver
• Caliber: .357 Magnum (also fires .38 Special)
• Finish: Typically stainless / two-tone look with G10 grips 

Dimensions

• Barrel Length: 3 inches (recessed target crown)
• Overall Length: ~8.5 inches
• Weight: ~40 oz (approx. 2.5 – 2.6 lbs) unloaded

Capacity & Action

• Cylinder Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Action: Double / Single Action 
• Cylinder: Unfluted stainless (smooth aesthetic and strong build)

Sights

• Front Sight: Tritium or night sight variant for low-light aiming
• Rear Sight: Adjustable target rear sight 

Frame & Materials

• Frame & Cylinder: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Barrel: Stainless with recessed target crown for consistent accuracy

Grip

• Material: G10 composite grips, textured for secure hold
• Style: Two-tone or black/gray pattern with Colt medallion (varies by dealer)

Other Features

• Reinforced frame with extra material under rear sight for strength
• Suitable for defensive, duty, or sport shooting.