NAME – California Combat Python
COMMON NAMES – California Combat
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA
DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1984
CALIBER – 9x33mmR (.357 Magnum)
OVERALL LENGTH – 21.6 cm (8.5 in)
BARREL LENGTH – 7.6 cm (3 in)
RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – Six lands and grooves, Left-hand twist, 1 turn in 35.6 cm (1 turn in 14 in), Bore is slightly tapered in towards the muzzle
BULLET DIAMETER – 9.12 mm (0.359 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 10.24 g (158 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 260 m/s (854 fps)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 347 j (256 ft/lb)
WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 0.999 kg (2 lb 3 oz)
WEIGHT (LOADED) – 1.099 kg (2 lb 7 oz)
SIGHTS – Open, iron, adjustable – Front sight – Blade, Rear sight – Square notch, adjustable for windage and elevation
EFFECTIVE RANGE – 41 m (45 yards)
OPERATION – Manual, double action
TYPE OF FIRE – Repeating
RATE OF FIRE – 18 to 24 rpm
FEED DEVICE – Six round cylinder
FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.10 kg (3.5 oz) Six rounds
BASIC AMMUNITION LOAD – 18 rounds
LOAD WEIGHT – 0.30 kg (11 oz)
MANUFACTURER – Pacific International Merchandising Corp. Sacramento, California
STATUS – Out of production
SERVICE – Commercial sales



