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Taurus Armas S.A. (previously known as Forjas Taurus S.A.) is a Brazilian manufacturing conglomerate based in São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.Founded in 1939 as a tool and die forging plant, [2] the company now consists of Taurus Armas, its firearm division, as well as other divisions focusing on metals manufacturing, plastics, body armor, helmets and civil construction.
Taurus Model 605: Taurus (manufacturer).38 Special.357 Magnum: 5 Brazil: 1995-present Taurus Model 608: Taurus (manufacturer).357 Magnum: 8 Brazil: 1997-? [citation needed] Taurus Model 617: Taurus (manufacturer).38 Special.357 Magnum: 7 Brazil: 1998-? [citation needed] Taurus Model 731: Taurus (manufacturer).32 Long.32 H&R Magnum: 6 Brazil ...
The Taurus Model 689 was a 6-round .357 Magnum double action revolver that began production in 1989. The 689 weighs 1.56 lbs (0.71 kg) with a four-inch barrel. A six-inch barrel variant was also offered. Taurus wanted to make a .357 magnum revolver to most likely appeal to the police forces in Brazil at the time. Design-wise, it is very similar ...
The .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum, .357 S&W Magnum, .357 Magnum, or 9×33mmR (as it is known in unofficial metric designation) is a smokeless powder cartridge with a 0.357 in (9.07 mm) bullet diameter. It was created by Elmer Keith , Phillip B. Sharpe, [ 2 ] and Douglas B. Wesson [ 2 ] [ 3 ] of firearm manufacturers Smith & Wesson and Winchester .
Pages in category ".357 Magnum firearms" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. ... Taurus Model 608; W. Wildebeest Pistol; Winchester Model 1894
.38 Special / .357 Magnum: Action: Double-Action / Single-Action ... Current production stainless steel variant of the Taurus 605. The Taurus Model 605 is a double ...
In actuality, they are descendants of the model 65 and model 66. The 65 and 66 models were discontinued, and the 619 and 620 filled their place as the next generation. They were updated to current Smith & Wesson standards with the addition of a key-lock safety as well as seven-round cylinders. The K-Frame of the 65 and 66 was replaced with the ...
The Smith & Wesson Model 586 is a six- or seven-shot double-action revolver chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge; it will also chamber and fire .38 Special cartridges. The Model 586 has a carbon steel construction and is available in a blued or nickel finish; it is essentially the same firearm as the Model 686, which has stainless steel construction.