Please have model and serial number information available when calling to place an order. Contact Colt Archive Services: Phone: (860) 554-8088. Direct URL: www.coltarchives.com. ARCHIVE SERVICES The Colt Archive LetterConsidered one of the most unique and prestigious services offered for Colt firearms, the Archive Letter is universally ...What year is colt python serial number PY 0620? Updated: 9/23/2023. Wiki User. ∙ 10y ago. Best Answer. That sn goes beyond published data. You will need to call Colt to find out. Wiki User.Manufacturer: Colt Model: PYTHON Serial Number: V81198 Barrel Length: 4 INCH Condition: Very Nice Metal Condition: Very Nice Wood Condition: Grips Pertect ... COLT PYTHON MFG 1968, 56 YEARS OLD, 4 INCH ROYAL BLUE, I BOUGHT THIS GUN YEARS AGO FROM A OLDER MAN THAT NEVER FIRED IT, I ALSO HAVE NEVER FIRED IT, IM 81 AND MOVING WHERE GUNS ARE NOT ...Handguns Shipping $25 Flat rate Long Guns $35 Flat Rate For Lower 48 States Ins. Extra. Payment Methods: Cash, Bank Check, USPS Money Order, Wire Transfer, Visa,Mastercard, Discover, American Express. COLT PYTHON 357 MAGNUM REVOLVER (1979 YEAR MODEL) Description: MAKE - COLT. MODEL - PYTHON. FINISH - NICKEL.The Colt Python was first introduced in 1955 as Colt's top-of-the-line model. The gun pictured here was made in 1962. Pythons produced from 1955 to 1969 have no letter in the serial number and are the most desirable to collectors.The 2020 Colt Python is a six-shot, stainless steel, double-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. The barrel comes in two lengths: 4.25 inches and 6 inches, and we were loaned the shorter of the two. Like the King Cobra and the King Cobra Target, the Python bears a recessed muzzle crown below an interchangeable front sight blade.Colt Python revolvers, serial numbers 2, 3, and 5 are examined by Firearms Specialist Logan Metesh at the NRA National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia. ...There are several ways. The first source is the Colt Firearms Company. Colt now has a serial number look-up data base on their web site. You plug in the serial number and it …The 2020 Colt Python is a six-shot, stainless steel, double-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum. The barrel comes in two lengths: 4.25 inches and 6 inches, and we were loaned the shorter of the two. Like the King Cobra and the King Cobra Target, the Python bears a recessed muzzle crown below an interchangeable front sight blade.Have a Python with an LA prefix to the serial number. I can't find that prefix in any of my books. Serial number reads LA85XX this appears on both frame and crane but is not stamped in a straight line, the L is slightly above centerline about half of the letter character the A is below center line, again about half of the character, the first three digits appear to be centered and the last ...Jun 14, 2012 · Colt python serial number K0### | 1911Forum. Help please... Colt python serial number K0###. I looked/searched everywhere and even attempted to call Colt (was on-hold for 30 minutes and gave-up) and I can't seem to find the year of my Colt Python 2.5 with prefix "K" followed by 0 (zero).... Can anyone kindly let me know what year is my Python?There are several ways. The first source is the Colt Firearms Company. Colt now has a serial number look-up data base on their web site. You plug in the serial number and it …Desirable First Year Production Two Digit Serial Number “54” Abercrombie & Fitch Shipped Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter and Box: $25,875 (September 2017) Currently this is the lowest serial numbered Python that we have ever sold (though SN 14 is slated for our September 2018 Premiere Auction).Python serial numbers started in 1955 at serial number 1, with the number-only serial numbers ending in 1969 at 99999. In 1961 the 3-5-7 was discontinued, in 1969 the Trooper was discontinued, and the Python began using letters as part of the serial number.1970. CS003000-CS005280. 1971. 202189-202388. Douglas G. Sheldon Colt's Super .38 - The Production History from 1929 through 1971 Willernie, MN 55090. YEAR Approximate Serial Number SN Range 1929 1-5850 1930 5350-10340 1931 9700-13670 1932 13600-14830 1933 14000-15200 1934 14400-17370 1935 16970-20020 1936 18900-24480 1937 22400-32140 1938 ...Colt only used the "K" prefix on the Colt Python and used it from 1980 to 1983. Since all the "K" prefix serial numbers had been used, Colt would not have used the same "K" prefix number on another Colt firearm. So, a Colt with the serial number K49** would have been a Colt Python made in 1980.Colt got back in the double action revolver game with the Cobra.We all hoped. Then they released the King Cobra and we could see the writing on the wall. Finally, our impatience was rewarded when, earlier this year, Colt released the 6″ and 4.25″ Pythons.. Top to bottom: 2020 Python 6″, 4.25″, New Colt King Cobra (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com)What year was the Colt Python serial number E89959 produced? Your colt python was made in 1975. What is the production date of colt python serial number 07578E? That Colt python was made in 1975. When was this Colt python with serial number 121752 made?Colt Python owners can identify the general date of their weapon’s manufacture by checking for certain characteristics, such as the serial number sequencing and gun finish. The ear...Honda Marine provides information about the year an outboard motor was built through the serial numbers of motors manufactured between 1997 and 2006. Look around the side of the ou...My 1956 Agent has the full serial in white grease pencil. My 1963 Python 2.5-inch has the last three in white grease pencil. My 1968 Diamondback 2.5-inch .22 has a three-digit number in white grease pencil that relates to nothing. My 1970 Single Action Army has the full number scratched, as does my 1980 SAA.I've had this python for over 20 years and recently took it out to get a letter of authentication and add to my trust. Noticed 2 different serial numbers. One on the inside of the frame with and a different on on the cylinder. One is T679xx and the other T678xx. Is this normal or should they...Springfield Model 1903 Rifle serial number 1 was found in France during WWI, and was immediately pulled from service and returned to Springfield Armory. Everyone is looking for really low serial numbers. I don't recall what Colt SAA serial number 1 actually sold for several years back, but the pre auction estimate was $500,000 to $1,000,000.Search the database of Colt firearms by serial number to find the model and manufacture year. This information is approximate and not definitive for legal or valuation purposes.Has a test target with 97 date, PN serial number, and indicates it is a python elite. In 1997 Colt moved Python production into the Custom Shop, and to designate that, the name was changed to the Python Elite. After that, all Pythons were Elite models. It was made in 1997 discontinued in 1998, reintroduced in 1999 and made in small special ...I just put in a serial number of a BSS Python and I copied this response: 1995 I3041 "Python, 4" Barrel, 357 Magnum / 38 Special, Bright Stainless Steel". They got it dead on. B. bigi Discussion starter. 269 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Mar 9, 2013. Yah I get that for mine too (actualy it says "Ultimate SS") but a friend's shows as plain SS but ...Generally speaking, a Colt Python in good condition with a low serial number can be worth anywhere from $1,000 to $5,000. However, rarer models or those in excellent condition can fetch prices of $10,000 or more.The inaugural years of the Colt Python's production marked the genesis of a legend. Introduced in 1955, the First Generation Colt Python stands as an embodiment of meticulous craftsmanship and engineering finesse. ... Pythons produced during this time are identifiable by their lack of a letter in the serial number, making them highly prized by ...Note the letter posted by Jeff (GUNKWAZY) states that the Python will be the first modern revolver made in SS. Colts' Model 1860 Army was their first SS firearm, beating the Python by approximately one year. John Gross. My areas of expertise are firearms and Latin females. Not necessarily in that order.5284 posts · Joined 2002. #11 · Mar 27, 2013 (Edited) As above the change from paper to plastic was in the mid-1990's. Over the years Colt used a number of designs of boxes, like the old two piece wood grain cardboard to the maroon paper and Styrofoam liner of the late 1980's to mid-1990's.Only show this user. #2 ·Apr 4, 2016. Absolutely. You may try the Colt Serial Number Look Up, found here: Colt Firearm Serial Number Lookup - Year of Manufacture. Or for phone results, call them with your serial number and they will give you a date: Tel: 800-962-COLT (2658) * Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm EST. SaveShare.I just put "colt serial numbers" in the search box and this was ... I found out a week ago my Sporter II is less than a few years as old as my parents. Serial number was between '78-'87 . Reply. S. Stee. Joined Oct 26, 2009 ... entering a Python Serial it comes up with ' 1975 PYTHON MODEL 1973 PYTHON MODEL' Don't they know more exactly …Year of DOM Begin Serial Number End Serial Number Yearly Prod. Totals; 1955: 1: 299: 299: 1956: 300: 1649: 1,350: 1957: 1650: 5549: 3,900: 1958: 5550: 7049: 1,500: 1959: …SOLD FOR: $8,925. Rare Colt USA American Bicentennial Set Dragoon SAA Python & Case, 1976 ATF C&R. Make:Colt Model:US Bicentennial 3 gun Set: Colt Dragoon, Single Action Army, Python Serial Numbers:Dragoon: 0863DG, Single Action Army: 0863PM, Python: 0863PY Year of Manufacture:1976, ATF C&R (the Dragoon is ATF ANTIQUE) Caliber:Dragoon: .44 PercussionSingle Action Army: .45 ColtPython: .357 ...Colt Revolvers python serial numbers. 1595 ... Discussion Starter · Mar 9, 2008. Add to quote; Share Only show this user. I have my eye on a python, but the serial number has a small m before 77924. The owner says it is a 1968. The numbers match that year, but a small m that is different sizing m77924 precedes it and doesn't come up on any of ...My Colts serial number comes back as 1975 or 1971. Anyone ever hear of something like this before? ... Python. Colt Python serial number E28556. 1961 Views 3 Replies 2 Participants Last post by TFlyboy, Aug 2, 2014. S. srtchallenger Discussion Starter · Aug 2, 2014. Add to quote; Share Only show this user. My Colts serial number comes back as ...Python. SKU N/A Categories Python Family , ... OWNER'S MANUAL. IN-HOUSE, SPECIALIZED SERVICE. Unlock Expert Colt Product Services Now! Explore service options, purchase guidance, and genuine part installation support. Click here for all your Colt needs! ... SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP; DEALER LOCATOR; CONTACT US; COMPANY. THE COLT STORY; COLT CAREERS ...Oct 27, 2020 · Colt Python revolvers, serial numbers 2, 3, and 5 are examined by Firearms Specialist Logan Metesh at the NRA National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia. ...Welcome to the Forum! The first four-digit (1000) would have been made in 1956 and the last (9999) would have been made in 1960.Make: Colt. Model: Python. Serial Number: ... This revolver comes with a two-piece cardboard box with the serial number hand written on the bottom of the box as it was done in 1962. This is correct for this year Colt. Also included is factory paperwork and wax paper as originally sold. A suede zipper case is included with this Python.So simple an experienced gunsmith that knows how to work on Colt's can do it. ... The serial number is for an 1981 Python which is the year the Python Hunters were made. If it matches the configuration of the outstanding example ProTourAero posted it very well could be original.Apr 12, 2022 · S. sheldonK Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2022. #1 · Apr 12, 2022. my python has a four number serial #. It is a brand new 6" blue steel new in the box. I believe it was born in 1957 sometime. Anyone have a clue (ball park OK) what it night be worth?18347 posts · Joined 2001. #4 · Jan 16, 2018. When Colt brought out the Mark III series, they also began using the new style threads, for whatever reason. They left the Python threading the same until the early 90's, BEFORE the Anaconda was invented. In the 1990's in order to simplify production and limit how many threading tools they had to ...COLT 1966 Python "Rare" COLT 1966 Python "Rare" SKU 258674. used excellent ... Make: Colt | Model: Python | Serial Number: 60796 | Year of Manufacture: 1966 Caliber: .38 Special and .357 Magnum ...What year is this python? History Can anyone tell me an approximate year of this python and what it would be valued around? I have an opportunity to buy it. Other than smudge marks from handling it, the gun appears to be unfired and in pristine condition. I looked up the serial on the database but nothing came back. ... Colt has serial number ...111 posts · Joined 2010. #22 · Dec 21, 2021. I have 6 or 8 Pythons, and don't recall any of the serial numbers affecting value much. Some will pay more for a "birth year" gun, where the serial number ends with the buyer birth year. What does seem to matter, in general, is year built, and, in some cases, changes in the design.Year: Serial Numbers: Production: 1955 1 - 299 299 1956 300 - 1649 1,350 1957 1650 - 5549 3,900 1958 5550 - 7049 1,500 1959 7050 - 9099 2,050 ... According to the Colt Python Serial Number Table above, production of the Python peaked in 1981 (the highest production year). However, 1978 is a "question mark" due to missing information surrounding ...Re: Python \'E Series\' question. Probably the talk about "E" series Pythons is due to the fact that the "E" was the first use of a letter in the Python serial number. From 1955 until 1969 Pythons had numeric serials. Starting in 1969 and up to 1978 the "E" was either leading or following the numeric serial.From bottom to top, these three prized wheelguns are: Colt Python serial number 2, number 3, and number 5. And yes, that is the original box for Python #2 (at bottom). The museum says such low serial number guns were typically produced for a company executive or key members of the gun design team. Loved for their beautiful finish, nice balance ...Precision, Power, and Performance Redefined. Unleash the Next Era of Shooting Excellence with the Blued Python!Production year 1981, serial numbers K16266 to K75747, and number of Pythons made 59,481 Purchased from the estate of the original 1981 owner in 2021. No metal modifications. ... All of the box label data is consistent with this revolver as to model and serial number. The Colt Python original factory box end with Bar Code Value: ...A COLT PYTHON 357 pistol is currently worth an average price of $1,806.28 new and $1,311.53 used . The 12 month average price is $1,714.38 new and $1,232.75 used. The new value of a COLT PYTHON 357 pistol has fallen ($125.61) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,806.28 .If the Python is new and Not pre-owned, I don't think it's possible to get one built in 2020-2021 , or even 2022. They'd be already purchased as supply didn't meet demand for a few years. if it's used, it's a 2023 production with the serial PY34xxxx. That's in the most recent 2023 serial range. I have three 2023 Pythons with that ...Colt Python Serial No. 1, which was hand-built by Colt Master Gunsmith Alfred DeJohn, resides in the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Conn. Factory records indicate the first four Pythons ever...Colt Python revolvers, serial numbers 2, 3, and 5 are examined by Firearms Specialist Logan Metesh at the NRA National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia. ...Sep 17, 2021 · 15601 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Sep 17, 2021. If you have an optical reader on your phone, take a pic of the code on the silver tag attached to the trigger guard. That will give you the build date...or at least within a day of it. If you don't have a smart phone to download the reader app, take a pic of the silver tag clearly showing the code ...Documented first year 1955 production, Colt Python serial number 69 achieved $34,500 in Rock Island Auction Company’s December 2021 Premier Firearms Auction. The Colt Boa …If it has a letter, mine is stamped F and VP, then it is the updated version from the factory where the side plate issue, light strike issue and cylinder locking up issue have been resolved. 4. Reply. CMXCII88. • 1 yr. ago. Mine is PY2215XX and went back to Colt for a couple weeks for side plate and bolt spring issues. 1.May 4, 2023 · Simply go to Colt’s homepage and hover your mouse to the Customer Services tab. Click on Serial Number Lookup and then enter the serial number seen on your Colt. You should note though, that the database isn’t totally complete yet, which is why the results of the lookup won’t always be accurate yet.Anyone know what is the year of manufacture? I suspect post 1970's sometime or maybe newer? ... Python with S/N- PN069xx, Colt told me 1995 . ... #6 · Mar 2, 2011. Your Python with serial number PN0709X is a 1995. Save Share. Like. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. …Colt Website Serial Number Issue Jump to Latest Follow 946 views 8 replies 8 participants last post by ponyup Apr 26, 2017Step 1: Go to Colt's Manufacturing LLC. Step 2: Hover the mouse to "Customer Service". Step 3: Click "Serial Number Lookup". Once you get to that page, enter all the characters and the numbers on your firearms into the search field. Next, you need to hit search to see the result.Year Serial Number 1955 1 1956 300 1957 1650 1958 5550 1959 7050 1960 9100 1961 13100 1962 18800 ... For anything after 1985 you need to call Colt. They will only tell you the year of production over the phone. ... 2008) gives Python serial numbers up until 1998. It also gives specific information on some of the "specials" like Silhouette ...For the Python the Coltguard EN was known as "Royal Coltguard" and was slightly shinier then satin Coltguard as used on other Colt models, but was sometimes marked on the box simply as electroless nickel. The "V" series Pythons began in 1978 at serial number V01001. 1979 began at V36737. 1980 began at V88374 and the "V" …901 posts · Joined 2023. #1 · Sep 15, 2023. I've looked through the forum posts and can't find specifics to answer this - I have a new-to-me King Cobra, 357, and I can't find the production date. The S/N is RA251254 I could XX out some numbers, but I really don't know why people do that. Anyway - resources for dates?Excellent, Rare and Desirable First Year Production Two Digit Serial Number "36" Colt Python Double Action RevolverManufactured in 1955. This is one of the earliest production Colt Pythons we have ever offered. The revolver features the iconic six inch barrel with vent rib reading "PYTHON 357/*.357 Magnum CTG*" on the left and "COLT'S PT.F.A. MFG. Co. HARTFORD CT. U.S.A." on the right, Rampant ...The malt liquor brand Colt 45 is hoping that Billy Dee Williams' reappearance as spokesman will boost sales. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promotions fro...Finally, BATF has allowed some pre-ban damaged to be replaced with post-ban lowers with numbers outside the ranges given below while retaining the grandfathered status. They will send a letter documenting this and allowing the original manufacturer to proceed with the replacement. Colt ( 800) 962-COLT. Year. Serial Number Range. Pre Ban. Post Ban.New 2020 colt python serial number database. Jump to Latest Follow 101 - 104 of 104 Posts. 1 6 of 6 Go to page ... Colt will only tell you the year it was made over the phone...nothing more. Socialism is like a Jedi Mind Trick...it only works on …SP201,4xx is 6 digits. 1973 was 5 digits. 1972 numbers started at 19401 to 24200. 1973 ran from 24201 and ended at 32600. SP1 is the MODEL number, 201,4xx is the serial number. 1983 started at 192401 and ended at 206600. So the production year would be 1983. According to Colt, the SP1 model was made from 1963 to 1984. Like.The new Colt Python is the greatest in a long line of famous revolvers. See how the 2020 version of the iconic firearm compares to previous versions. ... I bought a low serial number 6″ Python in February. Shot is several times with a variety of ammo, .38 and .357. ... My 4″ Python is more or less 50 years old and in that time has had ...Tank you Philip, i have another ask for you. I like to have same information about my Colt Python 357 magnum 6" serial number 77056. Maker's year and other information. Regards Pierluigi Peis … read moreI have a Colt Python 6", blued .357. ... I'd guesstimate Probably $7,000-$12,000 as you described, the higher range for a lower 3 digit serial number. About a year ago I saw a nice looking first year (1955) sell for over $20,000 at RIA. I will note a first year would be considered considerably more than a second year, all things being equal ...Python Trooper Trooper Model & .357 Model. Colt Semi -Automatic Pistols top. Ace .22 Ace Service .22 Challenger, Huntsman & Targetsman .22 Combat Commander Gold Cup N.M. .38 Gold Cup N.M. .45 Junior Colt .22 Junior Colt .25 Junior Colt .22, .25 & Colt Auto Cal.25 from 1970 Kit .38 Special (.38 Special Caliber) Kit .38 Special (.45 ACP)Serial Number. None of the .22 single action Colt revolvers (Scouts, Buntline Scouts, Peacemaker .22 or New Frontier .22) had serial numbers beginning with "C". I expect that yours is actually a "G" that is lightly stamped. Look at it with a magnifiying glass under strong light. G18XXX would have been produced in 1971.Support the channel by subscribing to Big Daddy Unlimited! .99 Cents for the first month! https://bigdaddyunlimited.com/?oid=1&affid=467 Colt 2020 Python Gen...For Colt handguns, the most common location for serial numbers is on the frame, typically on the side or underside near the trigger guard or grip. In the case of Colt revolvers, the serial numbers are often found on the frame under the barrel or on the butt. For Colt rifles and shotguns, the serial numbers are commonly situated on the receiver ...R. Medina on October 31, 2020: ttn intnl model 1878 s/n 4751. michael v ventimiglia on October 30, 2020: new england firearms ( N G 001039 ) model r22 ultra mini. Volunteer arms co. on October 29, 2020: 16 gauge serial number is 90524xe what would it be worth and how old is it. Joseph Farrell on October 27, 2020:Colt Forum Discussions. Python. Strike Years/Serial Numbers. Jump to Latest Follow 2K views 6 ...If you own or manage a Yale forklift, understanding the serial number is essential when it comes to finding the right parts. The serial number of your forklift is like its unique i...Thanks guys. From what I understand, it's considered that Colt's build quality began to decline around the early '80's, so evidently, being that the K serial numbers (I guess now spoken as the "K series") is the first stainless Python, it's likely thought to be of a higher build quality than the later stainless Pythons. I hope I got that right.The Blue Book Pocket Guide for Colt Dates of Manufacture (Blue Book Publications, 2008) is a pocket sized book that takes the serial number information up to 2001 or so. The book is a little hard to use but the information is there. This little book should be available from Blue Book Pubs. and other sources.New 2020 colt python serial number database. Jump to Latest Follow 101 - 104 of 104 Posts. 1 6 of 6 Go to page ... Colt will only tell you the year it was made over the phone...nothing more. Socialism is like a Jedi Mind Trick...it only works on the weak minded.Generally speaking, a Colt Python in good condition with a low serial number can be worth anywhere from $1,000 to $5,000. However, rarer models or those in excellent condition can fetch prices of $10,000 or more.The Colt Custom Shop is currently accepting custom 1911 and SAA orders. Colt Custom Shop 1911 Order Form. Colt Custom Shop SAA Order Form. Please contact Customer Service at 800-962-2658 for a RMA number and include the appropriate form (1911 or SAA) with your shipment. Colt will perform work on 1911 pistols that were manufactured by Colt only ...Aug 12, 2014 · Springfield Model 1903 Rifle serial number 1 was found in France during WWI, and was immediately pulled from service and returned to Springfield Armory. Everyone is looking for really low serial numbers. I don't recall what Colt SAA serial number 1 actually sold for several years back, but the pre auction estimate was $500,000 to $1,000,000.Dark Mode; Light Mode; menu Log in, A COLT PYTHON pistol is currently worth an average price of $1,950.44 new and $1,394., 1. Check the Colt Python Serial Number. The serial number of a Colt Python can provide crucial in, Re: My 1993 Colt 4" Anaconda, .44 magnum, stainless ste, Oct 27, 2020 · Colt Python revolvers, serial numbers 2, 3, and 5 are exam, The Evolvement of the Colt Serial Number: Using the Colt M1911. The M1911, or the A1 (1912), was a com, 1965 Colt Python. According to Gurney Brown's ecellent book Colt's Python, King of the Seven Serpen, 1970. 332650C - 336169C. Year Approximate Serial Number R, The "T" serial number prefix on the Python started in 19, serial number range for Pythons in factory electroless nicke, Dark Mode; Light Mode; menu Log in, For Colt handguns, the most common location for ser, 1. On the frame just under the barrel. The cylinder needs to be, SOLD FOR: $8,925. Rare Colt USA American Bicentennial Set Dragoon S, Chambered in .357 Magnum. This example is from 1980, , From bottom to top, these three prized wheelguns are: Colt , For specific information on a particular Colt, send your, Simply go to Colt's homepage and hover your mouse to the .