Over a two-year period, Colt worked to improve upon and update the Python ... and new Pythons able to fit both versions. The first new Pythons to be reintroduced were the 6" and 4 1/2" barreled ...

From the outset, the Colt New Frontier was to single-actions what the Colt Python was to ... shipped me a 4 3/4-inch barreled .45 Colt and a .44 Spl. with a 5 1/2-inch barrel.

More than a hundred years after Colt’s successful line of cavalry pistols the company released a new revolver ... and eight-inch barrels were also available. The barrel was the Python’s ...