The barrel is bright and shiny and the cylinder locks up tight. This Anaconda has been shot but certainly not abused. The stainless finish shows a small amount of wear marks from being carried. Finally, more Pythons are reportedly on the way to eager crowds of Colt fans looking to get one of their own. First introduced in 1986, the Colt King Cobra is a medium frame double-action revolver featuring a six round cylinder which was designed and produced by the Colts Manufacturing Company and marketed to law enforcement agencies and civilian firearms enthusiasts. Colt Anaconda, 6 inch barrel stainless steel that was manufactured in 1994. As with other issues, Baldini says to contact Colt and they will “address the damage, no problem.”īeyond that, the good news is the new generation of Pythons can be dry-fired if needed, a departure from older wheelguns. Baldini urges customers not to remove the side plate on Colt revolvers and says that those who have a Python with loose side plate screws should contact the company so they can inspect the revolver for possible unseen internal damage.įurther, some new Pythons could have gotten out of the door with cosmetic damage to the area around the muzzle crown.
Colt said they will be using a thread-locker moving forward to prevent this. Second, there have been reports of loose side plate screws, causing the cylinder not to turn. Nonetheless, he says the company will modify the Python’s mainspring “in order to lessen the potential for light primer strikes.” While Baldini says this will have a “small effect on the trigger pull,” it will still fall within the published specs of a 7-to-9.5-pound double-action trigger pull. While stressing that Colt recommends the use of SAAMI-certified brass-cased ammo with the Python. This, Baldini chalks up to being caused by the use of imported ammunition from overseas. In the above, Justin Baldini, Colt’s Director of Marketing, delves into a number of comments and concerns they have received since the new snake gun’s rebirth.įirst off, are reports of light strikes from users of the new Python.
Colt anaconda manufacture dates update#
Colt last week issued an update to clarify some reported questions with their rebooted Python series of.
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