Gear Watch: King Arms 2.5” Python 357 Gas Revolver – Version II

Compact, powerful, and rich in detail—the King Arms 2.5” Python 357 Gas Revolver (V2) shrinks down the iconic magnum silhouette without losing any of the muscle. This Version II update brings full-metal construction, refined internals, and CNC-machined shells into a snub-nose package that’s just as deadly in looks as it is in field handling.

📸 First Look

Specifications

Brand: King Arms

Model: 2.5” Python 357 GBB (V2)

Caliber: 6mm BB

Power Source: Green Gas

Muzzle Velocity: About 170 FPS with 0.20g BBs

System: Single-action / double-action, shell-fed

Hop-Up: Fixed (internal)

Capacity: 6 rounds (1 BB per shell)

Length: 205 mm

Weight: 984 g

Material: Full-metal (aluminum alloy) with wood-textured polymer grip

Color: Black

Manufactured: Taiwan

Features (V2 Upgrades)

・Compact Build: Shorter 2.5" barrel for easy holstering and nimble handling.

・MIM Steel Internals: Reinforced trigger, sear, cylinder components for improved strength.

・Enhanced Gas Flow: Updated internal mechanism ensures smoother action and consistent shots.

・CNC Brass-Tone Shells: Realistic reloading with machined BB retainers.

・6.05mm Inner Barrel: Precision brass barrel with fixed hop-up for steady accuracy.

・Comfort Grip: Wood-texture polymer with gold accent medallion.

・Speedloader Included: Snap reloads with included shell loader and extractor rod.

📦 Included

King Arms 2.5” Python 357 GBB Revolver ×1

Brass-tone BB shells ×6

Speedloader ×1

User manual ×1

Original box packaging

💬 Why We Like It

The King Arms 2.5” Python 357 V2 proves that good things come in short barrels. It packs the same heavy-duty realism and upgraded internals as its longer siblings, but in a more concealable, fast-draw format. A true revolver fan’s sidearm—blending tactical carry with vintage magnum charm.