Typical settings: modern crime dramas, law-enforcement stories, prestige action films, and character-driven television series.

This non-firing replica revolver is modeled after the Python, a double-action revolver chambered for .357 Magnum and often referred to by its nickname, the “Combat Magnum.” Introduced in 1955, the Python quickly gained a reputation as a premium, high-precision revolver, occupying the luxury end of the law-enforcement and civilian market.

Historically, the Python became renowned for its smooth trigger pull, accuracy, and refined construction. It was widely admired by firearms experts and writers and came to represent the peak of mid-20th-century revolver design. While not as ubiquitous as standard-issue service pistols, it was frequently associated with experienced lawmen, detectives, and professionals who valued craftsmanship and performance.

Cinematically, the Python has achieved iconic status. Its most famous modern appearance is in The Walking Dead, where Rick Grimes carries a Python revolver as his primary weapon, cementing its image as a symbol of authority, resolve, and leadership. Film and television often use the Python to signal a character with confidence, competence, and gravitas rather than brute force.

Manufactured in Spain by Denix, a respected replica maker founded in 1967, this non-firing replica is constructed of metal with plastic grips, features a rotating cylinder, and a simulated loading and firing mechanism. With its nickel finish and 6-inch barrel, it closely matches the classic on-screen configuration. It is set safe and intended for film, television, theater, rehearsal, and display use only.

Commonly depicted with:

• Law-enforcement officers and detectives

• Prestige action protagonists

• Authority figures and leaders

• Skilled, composed characters