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[[Image:Colt-python-barrel.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Colt '''Python''' rollmark on the barrel]]

[[Image:Colt-python.jpg|thumb|300px|Colt '''Python''' (1955-1998) with 6 inch barrel and Royal Blue finish]]

[[Image:Marlin1894C.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Marlin Model 1894]]C — a companion carbine in .357 Magnum]]

[[Image:Colt-diamondback.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]] '''Diamondback''', a short-lived (1966-1986) .22, .22 WMR, and .38 Special revolver inspired by the Python]]

The '''Colt Python''' is a [[.357 Magnum]] caliber [[revolver]] manufactured by [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] of [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]], [[Connecticut]]. The Colt Python is considered to be a premium [[United States|American]] [[revolver]]. Along with the [[Colt Single Action Army handgun|Colt Peacemaker]] it is considered to be one of the finest revolvers ever made by Colt.