Exquisite Colt Python Target Double Action Revolver serial #K04573, 38 Special, 8” full lug ventilated rib heavy barrel with a bright excellent bore. This striking revolver is as new in-the-box with fantastic condition. The metal surfaces retain about 99% plus original Colt Royal blue finish. The serrated service trigger and target hammer spur retain full blue finish while the sides of the hammer remain bright. This gun is equipped with checkered factory walnut type III target grips featuring gold Rampant Colt medallions and remain in magnificent condition. This gun features a serrated ramp front sight, Colt Accro adjustable rear sight, and appears to function mechanically. It includes the original woodgrain box with Styrofoam insert that is correctly end labeled and numbered to the gun, a manual, and paperwork. The box rates very good showing light edge wear, a few minor tears, and storage marks. Sometimes referred to as the California Target Model less than 3,500 were manufactured in blue finish. This is an outstanding example of these scarce and desirable pythoms.