New 3" Colt Grizzly!..How It Compares to a Python!?!

Published on May 24, 2026
Duration: 4:46

This video provides a direct comparison between the new 3-inch Colt Grizzly and the Colt Python, highlighting key differences such as the Grizzly's unfluted cylinder and ported barrel. The presenter also demonstrates the installation of custom grips on the Grizzly, indicating its suitability for concealed carry and personal defense.

Quick Summary

The 3-inch Colt Grizzly differs from the Colt Python primarily through its unfluted cylinder and ported barrel, offering distinct aesthetics. While functionally similar, these cosmetic features, along with custom grip options, make the Grizzly an appealing choice for concealed carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction of the 3-inch Colt Grizzly
  2. 00:20Colt Grizzly 3-inch Unveiled
  3. 00:39Grizzly vs. Python: Key Differences
  4. 00:47Unfluted Cylinder & Ported Barrel Explained
  5. 00:57Comparing Grizzly to Python Elite Model
  6. 01:07Cosmetic Differences: Grizzly vs. Python
  7. 01:27Reason for Purchasing the Grizzly
  8. 01:30Appreciation for Ported Barrel & Unfluted Cylinder
  9. 01:48Custom Grip Motivation
  10. 01:52Removing Stock Grips
  11. 02:03Installing Custom Grizzly Grips
  12. 02:19Final Look: Colt Grizzly with Custom Grips
  13. 02:31Custom Viking Grizzly Bar Grips

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the Colt Grizzly and the Colt Python?

The primary distinctions between the 3-inch Colt Grizzly and a 3-inch Colt Python are the Grizzly's unfluted cylinder and its ported barrel. These are largely cosmetic changes, as the internal and external mechanics of the two revolvers are very similar.

Is the Colt Grizzly suitable for concealed carry?

Yes, the presenter intends to carry the 3-inch Colt Grizzly in his rotation. While the stock grips are functional for the range, custom grips are preferred for comfort against the skin during concealed carry.

What are the custom grips on the Colt Grizzly made of?

The custom grips installed on the Colt Grizzly are made of Coca-Bolo wood and are referred to as 'Viking Grizzly bar grips.' They feature a Viking totem design.

Does the ported barrel on the Colt Grizzly offer significant recoil reduction?

The presenter is unsure if the ported barrel on the Colt Grizzly provides a noticeable reduction in recoil, stating that they 'look cool' but he cannot confirm their functional impact on shooting dynamics.

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