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Revolver Rivalry: Colt vs. Smith & Wesson

Think there’s friction between 1911 and Glock fans? That’s nothing compared to the original head-to-head of Colt and Smith & Wesson.

The Elusive 3-Inch: Recreating Colt's Combat Python

Occasionally, custom-made firearms are even more prized than their original variants. Here's how Wiley Clapp's Python was reborn as a recreation of an iconic and ultra-rare version of the Colt classic.

New for 2020: Colt Python

The most popular of the Colt snake guns made its return in 2020, as Colt re-launched its famous Python revolver.

New Revolvers for 2020

Reports of the death of the revolver have been greatly exaggerated.

New Pistols for 2020

Red-dot-equipped pistols and concealed-carry offerings are still as hot as ever, but there's even more new in the handgun world for 2020.

Review: Colt Python Revolver in .357 Magnum

Colt’s latest wheelgun, the Python, is made for today’s revolver enthusiast who craves old-school style.

Can the Colt Python Pass the 2,000-Round Challenge? Part I

In this two-part series, Caleb Giddings takes Colt's new Python through the 2,000-round challenge to see how well it stacks up.

Part II: Can the Colt Python Pass the 2,000-Round Challenge?

Caleb Giddings takes Colt's new Python through the 2,000-round challenge to see how well it stacks up.

7 Best Law Enforcement Revolvers of All Time

Sheriff Jim Wilson takes an in-depth look at seven of the best revolvers to ever be used among lawmen.

First Look: Colt Python Revolver with 3-Inch Barrel

Colt recently released its Python revolver with a more concealed-carry-friendly 3-inch barrel.

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