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Ruger American Compact 9mm vs Colt Python 3"

Ruger American Compact 9mm

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Colt Python 3"

DA/SA Full-Sized Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
American Compact 9mm 6.65 in 4.99 in 1.05 in 28.7 oz
Python 3" 8.5 in 5.5 in 1.55 in 40 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
American Compact 9mm 3.55 in Striker-Fired ruger.com
Python 3" 3 in DA/SA colt.com

Capacity

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