Originally Posted by Jim in Idaho
Perception is reality. Any marketing person at Colt should know that.

As someone noted earlier in this thread, this is a Mustang:

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And according to Ford, this is also a Mustang:

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But to people who appreciated the first one, the second one is more properly referred to as "a hollow imitation of a Mustang".

Maybe Colt could have been honest and just called this the Python Mark II.


Cars have always changed with each new year, firearms not so much. Traditionally when firearms undergo radical changes they are a of different designation. There are of course a few exceptions


I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first