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A couple of years ago, Colt made a bold move by resurrecting its iconic revolver, the Colt Python. Since its reintroduction, the Python has not only regained its status but has also become a top-seller for the company. In keeping with the tradition of offering excellence, Colt has now unveiled three new options for the Python, featuring a bead-blasted stainless finish and Hogue Grips.
News|Industry News On November 3rd, Colt Manufacturing issued a safety recall in regards to their Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs). The recall is due to certain hammers with certain serial numbers […]
News|Industry News Yesterday, the Mexican government sued several firearm manufacturers in U.S. Federal Court, accusing the manufacturers of reckless business practices of their products. Practices that the Mexican government believes […]
News|Industry News In February of last year CZ Group inked a deal to acquire iconic weapons manufacturer Colt Manufacturing for $220 million dollars and shares. Fast forward a little over […]
Firearms|Handguns On Sunday, Colt announced the return of one of its iconic revolver—the Colt Anaconda. Colt broke the news yesterday on social media with a picture of the Anaconda and […]
Fifteen years ago a legend was retired. No, one knew if we would ever see the icon…again. Revolver and firearm enthusiasts have been calling for his triumphant return.
The final Colt Python rolled out of Colt’s Custom Gun Shop back in 2005 with the end of limited production. Six years before that Colt ceased the official production of the Colt Python. The Python was premier revolver in Colt’s lineup with a reputation of superior quality and craftsmanship. Now, after 15 years the iconic Colt Python returns.
Last week, I heard rumblings that Colt was suspending production of AR’s. The rumblings I heard were mostly from coworkers talking about what they seen on social media and the news. For the most part I took the information as a grain of salt.