I suggest all gimballed multi cannons. If you are engineering too, fit 2 * 3C with rapid fire incendiary rounds, 1 * 3C with overcharged corrosive shells and 2 * 2F with overcharged thermal shock.
I still love my Python. But it is a ship that needs some engineering love if you get it new stock. Get dirty drives grade 5 with drag drives and it boost-turns like crazy for a ship of its size: "How do you do that?" once a Cmdr asked me. You can also fit many cargo racks and with a good s...
A few minutes ago a Cmdr spammed a big wall of text into Mobius at starport only to advertise his play in Open. I personally felt quite annoyed by that. That's why I talk about it here.