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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.
The primary use of this revolver is self-defense, based on its compact small-frame design. The 605 is built to the Taurus Zero Tolerance standard of quality including the Taurus lifetime warranty. The grip is made of rubber and has a knurly design. Taurus implemented the inbuilt keylock in 1997; it is activated with a unique key.
Pages in category "Taurus revolvers" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Taurus Model 605; Taurus Model 608; Taurus Model 617;
Pages in category ".357 Magnum firearms" ... RMR (revolver) Rossi R46102; Ruger Model 77 rotary magazine; ... Taurus Model 608; W.
Taurus also makes a more powerful versions such as the Model 605 in .357 Magnum and the 9mm Parabellum Model 905. Three-inch snubnosed .44 Magnum S&W Model 629-6 Deluxe Talo Edition. In 1989, Smith & Wesson began to make a series of snubnosed models of the S&W Model 29, a large frame, six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the .44 ...
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 ...
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The Taurus 608 was produced in 1997 in response to Smith & Wesson's .357 Model 686 Plus, which was chambered for seven rounds. Taurus re-chambered their large-frame 607 to hold eight rounds. This revolver was designed to achieve smooth trigger action. Also, the rear sight is adjustable. It has factory porting for release of gases, reducing recoil.