Colt Python 250th Anniversary Bill Hick's Ltd Edition, .357mag, 6" Barrel, 6rd Cylinder, 1 of 500, Revolver

Colt Python 250th Anniversary Bill Hicks Ltd Edition – 1 of 500 .357 Magnum

Celebrate 250 years of American independence with a true legend reborn. The Colt Python Semiquincentennial (250th Anniversary) Bill Hicks Exclusive is a strictly limited commemorative revolver produced in a run of only 500 units. Chambered in .357 Magnum with a classic 6" vent rib barrel, this stainless steel masterpiece blends the iconic Python silhouette with modern precision and patriotic detailing.

A Modern Tribute to a Historic Icon

First introduced in special commemorative form tied to America’s Bicentennial spirit, the “1776 Python” returns for 2026—reimagined in striking stainless steel to mark the United States Semiquincentennial.

This limited release pays tribute to both the enduring craftsmanship of Colt and the legacy of a nation founded in 1776. Blending heritage with modern refinement, the Semiquincentennial Python stands as both a collector’s centerpiece and a fully functional work of art.

Distinctive Commemorative Features

• Limited Production: Only 500 units worldwide – Bill Hicks & Co. exclusive
• Special Serial Number Range: 000USA250 through 500USA250
• Barrel Marking: “1776-2026” Semiquincentennial inscription
• Cylinder Engravings: Custom patriotic motifs matching the original 1976 Bicentennial roll stamps – Statue of Liberty, United States Capitol, and Liberty Bell
• Finish: Bright stainless steel for enhanced durability and a brilliant, corrosion-resistant appearance
• Grips: Smooth walnut with antique silver Liberty Eagle medallion on the left side
• Barrel: 6" ventilated rib
• Cylinder: 6-round
• Caliber: .357 Magnum

Celebrating Craftsmanship and Country

“For generations, the Colt Python has symbolized precision, performance, and American ingenuity,” said Richard Churchill, Custom Shop Manager at Colt. “With this Semiquincentennial edition, we’re honoring not just a firearm, but a shared heritage—one that connects craftsmanship, history, and national pride.”

Whether displayed as a centerpiece of a collection or enjoyed as a superb-shooting revolver, this 250th Anniversary Python delivers the balance, trigger, and presence that made the original a legend—now elevated for a new era.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Colt
• Model: Python 250th Anniversary / Semiquincentennial
• Caliber: .357 Magnum
• Capacity: 6 rounds
• Barrel Length: 6" Ventilated Rib
• Frame & Barrel: Stainless Steel (Bright Finish)
• Grips: Smooth Walnut with Eagle Medallion
• Special Features: Commemorative engravings, special serial range, Bill Hicks exclusive
• Production: Limited to 500 units
• Serial Range: 000USA250 – 500USA250

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