About Real Colt Python .357 Magnum Revolver

The Colt Python is a legendary .357 Magnum revolver, first introduced in 1955 and celebrated as one of the finest production revolvers ever made. It earned the nickname "the Rolls-Royce of Colt revolvers" due to its exceptional quality, precision engineering, and distinctive appearance with a full-length barrel underlug and ventilated rib.
Renowned for its superior accuracy and remarkably smooth trigger, the Python's performance stems from an extremely tight cylinder lock-up, which ensures consistent precision. It functions as a double-action revolver, capable of firing by a long trigger pull or by manually cocking the hammer for a lighter, single-action shot.
Its history spans two eras. The original Pythons (1955-2005) were hand-fitted by master gunsmiths, making them expensive and highly sought-after. After being discontinued, Colt revived the model in 2020 with modern manufacturing for improved durability and a refined trigger, while retaining the classic design.
Beyond its technical excellence, the Python is a cultural icon, famously used by Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead. It remains a symbol of American craftsmanship, power, and enduring appeal.

About Tanaka Colt Python .357 Magnum R-Model 4inch Stainless Finish Model Gun

Tanaka has masterfully replicated the legendary Colt Python .357 Magnum, a revolver often celebrated as the "Rolls-Royce of Revolvers." This model gun captures the original's intricate detailing and robust construction, qualities that have long made it a favorite among American law enforcement officers.
Constructed primarily from ABS plastic with integrated zinc metal components, the replica achieves a substantial weight and durability that enhances its realistic feel. The stainless steel finish further contributes to an authentic metallic appearance. Key functional parts, including the trigger, hammer, cylinder release, ejector rod, and adjustable rear sight, are made of metal, adding to its genuine heft and operation.
As a non-firing model, it is completely safe, yet it perfectly mimics the action of the real firearm. It features a double-action mechanism; pulling the trigger causes the hammer to fall with a satisfying metallic click and simultaneously rotates the cylinder to the next chamber. This precise operation provides a truly authentic handling experience.
Whether you are a firearms collector or a movie enthusiast, this Tanaka model gun is an exceptional piece for display. It also serves as a highly convincing prop for film production, capable of instantly elevating the visual authenticity of any scene in which it appears.

Key Feature

• ABS plastic with integrated zinc metal components Construction (Stainless Steel Finished)
• Realistic Model Gun Replica from Tanaka
• Engraved Realistic Marking
• ABS plastic with integrated zinc metal components Frame & Outer Barrel
  
• Engraved Realistic Marking on Barrel
• ABS plastic with integrated zinc metal components Heavyweight Cylinder (Able to stores 6 rounds cartridges)
• Smooth cylinder cycling.
• Metal Trigger, Hammer, Cylinder Release & Steel Ejector Rod 
• Polymer Classic Diamond Wood Texture Pistol Grip
• Includes six dummy cartridges
• Excellent Craftsmanship with Textured grip and Solid Pistol Frame
• Authentic look & finishing by Tanaka, Japan