The Ultimate Colt Python

Published on July 24, 2024
Duration: 0:54

This video provides an expert overview of extensive customization performed on a Colt Python by 'Empire'. The presenter, demonstrating advanced knowledge, details modifications like a custom muzzle brake with a rail, a SureFire Scout Light, and an action job that significantly improves trigger performance. The aesthetic enhancements, including Cerakote and custom grips, are also highlighted, along with the substantial price increase over a stock model.

Quick Summary

The ultimate custom Colt Python, originally a 6-inch .357 Magnum, showcases extensive modifications by Empire including a muzzle brake with a rail, SureFire light, red dot sight, and Cerakote finish. An action job significantly improves the double-single action trigger. While a stock Python costs ~$1200, this customized build exceeds $2000.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Custom Python
  2. 00:09Original Python & Customization
  3. 00:18Colt Python Core Features
  4. 00:25Empire Custom Modifications
  5. 00:35Trigger Action Job
  6. 00:43Price & Overall Opinion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key modifications featured on the custom Colt Python?

The custom Colt Python includes a muzzle brake with a picatinny rail, a red dot sight, a SureFire Scout Light, custom grips, and a Cerakote finish. An action job was also performed to improve trigger performance.

How much does a customized Colt Python typically cost?

A stock Colt Python is around $1200, but with extensive customizations like Cerakote and performance enhancements, the price can exceed $2000.

What is an 'action job' on a firearm?

An action job is a gunsmithing process that refines the internal components of a firearm's trigger mechanism to achieve a lighter pull, shorter reset, and smoother operation, enhancing accuracy and shooting comfort.

What caliber is the Colt Python shown in the video?

The Colt Python featured in the video is chambered in .357 Magnum, as indicated by the barrel markings and the ammunition shown.

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