Taurus 85 discontinued
You can see why Taurus calls this a mini revolver, even in my small hand. Since Taurus emphasized concealability, let’s start there. The gun is indeed small. Taurus calls it a “micro,” and at an overall size of 5.5”Lx3.6”Hx 1.35”W, micro it is. It weighed in at 9.5 ounces empty, 11.6 ounces loaded with five Federal Premium light ...Fully loaded at 13.6 ounces and measuring in at only five inches long, the Taurus Curve qualifies as a pocket gun. The pistol is chambered for .380 ACP, a round that nearly equals the power of ...I have an older stainless steel Taurus 85 38 Special with 2" barrel. It is a beautiful little gun. Looks like a scaled down S&W 66 to me. It shoots great but I have been reluctant to shoot +P's in it. Some people say it is fine because it is all steel and built very solid. ... 1996 was the year all Taurus® 38 Specials became +P capable. I have ...
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Only show this user. #6 ·Dec 26, 2012. The 605 has been a big seller as far as member participation is concerned. Especially this year or so. Granted, we're not privy as to what goes on but all does seem a bit odd. The 856 HYL model has been discontinued for some time. That I get. The other models seems like shot in the foot kind of thing.Did the 85 get discontinued and if so why? I thought it was one of their best selling revolvers. in this thread in this sub-forum in ... Members; FAQ; Dark Mode Light Mode Menu Log in Register Home. Forums. The Gun Shop. Taurus Revolvers. Taurus 85. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 2 of 2 Posts. W. WestkyRN · Registered. Joined Feb 5, 2017 ...Your Taurus One-Stop Shop. Home; Parts; Revolver Parts; Revolver Parts. Close to View Results Filter. Hide Filters Show Filters Price ... Taurus 85 (8) Taurus 327 (15) Taurus 380 (16) Taurus 444 (3) Taurus 444 Multi ...The shiny 85 was discontinued some time ago. The stainless ultralite as stated above is a matte finish, the grey model is also an ultralite. The blue finish comes in standard and ultralite forms. They range from @ 17 -22.2 oz depending on the model. The UL's have a little more kick on the recoil, but no deal breaker.Originally Posted By chumpmiester: The Model 94 should use the exact same grips as all other Taurus revolvers of the same size. This includes the Model 85 and new 942 that replaced the 94. I am actually running a set of 85 wood grips on my 942 since I couldn't stand the factory rubber grips. Here is my 85 with a 3" barrel and my 942 with 2" barrel.92 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Jan 4, 2023 (Edited) Scored a Stainless Taurus 85 off GB tonight. Was high bidder on another one but it started to get really stupid high bidding over my bid as the time ran out. This had a buy now and was lower in price than the other one I was bidding on. Soon as someone overbid me I took this one.Taurus 85 .38 special specs help! I just bought a .38 special this weekend and I can't seem to get a spec sheet on it. It's not on Taurus website. Here's my model number can anyone help me out 2-850129UL in stainless steel. Taurus has told me both 22.5 oz and 17.5oz which is it.6,969. Taurus 85 replaced by new 856? I saw that Taurus has brought back the 856 six shot snubby, so I called up the fun store to order one. He said they haven't …Your standard Taurus Model 85 features a 1.87-inch to 2-inch barrel, a five-shot cylinder, and a hammer. Finishes varied between stainless steel, blued, and matte black. That’s about as plain as a snub nose, but it gave a Taurus a base to build various models. 850 – The Taurus 850 simply bobbed the hammer to create a more snag-free gun with ...Regardless of its shortcomings, the Taurus Model 85 is still a worthy alternative to the Smith & Wesson and the Colt. It looks great, shoots accurately, and remains a fantastic value. For a nightstand gun - or even an everyday carry piece - you could do much worse than this shiny little .38.Taurus 845 and other discontinued models Jump to Latest Follow 719 views 1 reply 2 participants last post by william Mar 2, 2019Taurus Model 94 Stainless Steel 9-Shot .22 Revolver w/ 4" Barrel & Box ** Unfired & Minty Discontinued Model! ** Description: Long considered one of the best revolver models that Taurus ever made, the .22 rimfire Model 94 SA/DA revolver has since been discontinued and is becoming very hard to find in like-new condition.Your standard Taurus Model 85 features a 1.87-inch to 2-inch barrel, a five-shot cylinder, and a hammer. Finishes varied between stainless steel, blued, and matte black. That’s about as plain as a snub nose, but it gave a Taurus a base to build various models. 850 – The Taurus 850 simply bobbed the hammer to create a more snag-free gun with ...The Taurus 605 packs 5 shots of potent 357 Magnum ammunition. It's an excellent choice for concealed carry and personal protection. With light 38 Special loads it's also a great option for training and target shooting. The Basics . Item Number . 2-605029PLY. UPC ...Only show this user. #6 ·Dec 26, 2012. The 605 has been a big seller as far as member participation is concerned. Especially this year or so. Granted, we're not privy as to what goes on but all does seem a bit odd. The 856 HYL model has been discontinued for some time. That I get. The other models seems like shot in the foot kind of thing.A 20-year-old Taurus Model 85 stainless steel revolver is tested and praised for its accuracy, control and safety. The author shares the history and sentimental value of this gun that belonged to his mother.The Taurus Curve, a gun that was the first to be 3D-printed with a plastic frame, has been discontinued due to then-unforeseen changes in gun laws. Released in 2014 by Marcolmar Firearms, this revolutionary design was ideal for concealed and small-form carry, but various government restrictions on innovations put a stop to the production of ...I feel they have kept Taurus afloat ( along with the 85 & 605 ) during thr lawsuit/recall .. I hated to see the TCP replaced by the Spectrum.. and now if the PT709 is replaced ... I Love my PT-709 and it goes with me everywhere and would not like to see it discontinued. I'm waiting to see what Hickok45 has to say about it in the ...Only to learn that they have been discontinued and are already hard to find. Wow, what a disappointment. ... 2010 Ford Taurus SHO-Livernois 4+X Tune, Airaid CAI, Caliper Covers, Tinted Taillights, ... General Alti Max RT 43 at $85 Good Year Assurance ComforTred at $113 with a $130 rebate if you buy 4.That is an advantage — a holster for a S&W J-frame fits the Taurus 85. There are many holsters available for the 905, as well. The only difference is the fraction of an inch width addition for the 5-round 9mm cylinder of the 905 (1.388″), versus the 5-rounder of the .38 Spl. 85 series (1.348″).
SilverTauron. 1439 posts · Joined 2011. #18 · May 11, 2013. I cannot speak to the PT100-101, but I know for certain the PT-99 is listed as "discontinued" by the Taurus factory website. Upon noticing that disconcerting bit of news I picked up one of the last two NIB examples at my local gun store.Dec 26, 2014 · What Was the Taurus View. If you are not familiar with the View, it was a clearly different revolver first introduced in December of 2013. It was shown to large audiences the following month at the SHOT Show 2014. At its core, the gun is a chopped version of the already small Model 85 revolver.The Taurus Judge is a five shot revolver designed and produced by Taurus International, ... These have been labeled the Public Defender series and are based on the Taurus Model 85 frame. As with the original Judge, these shoot five rounds of either .45 Colt or .410 shot. Taurus is positioning the Public Defender series as a concealed carry piece.Blued version of the now discontinued Taurus PT917, which was a shortened version of the Taurus PT92. It should be noted that the Taurus PT911/915 series and later PT909, shared the Slide Assembly of the PT908. The design just seemed evolve larger, as the Millenium Pro Series took the PT908's place in the small Pistol market.badge851 said it best when he said "they are an outstanding value". I have several Taurus handguns, one of which is a model 85 Ultra Lite which sports a set of Crimson Trace Grips. I have a Tracker model in 44 Mag with a 4" ported barrel, a 627 in 357 mag with a 4" ported barrel and a Scandium frame, a Ragining Hornet in 22 Hornet with a 10" barrel and a scope, and lastly a 1911 PT1911 in 45 ACP.
jakerson9. 233 posts · Joined 2012. #23 · Jan 2, 2015. Yes they did make them with a Nickel finish. For people looking for proof, : here is an advertisement or two that discusses or lists Nickel finish on the Taurus 85: * All firearms are always loaded. * Point firearms only at what you intend to shoot/destroy/kill.Note the WERE, as they were discontinued for the larger, even more robust, GP 100. What you buy in a big-bore revolver will depend a lot upon how you plan on using it. The X-frame S&W is a HUGE revolver, followed by the Ruger Redhawk, then the Taurus offering. ... BUG: Taurus 85 Glock 17/19/27 Taurus TCP/1911 Keltec P3AT Ruger LCR S&W 638 CZ P ...The standard model 85 is 21 oz; for the Model 605 it is 24 oz. Yes, the 605 poly is 2o oz, but not everyone wants a poly frame gun. Further the model 85 ultra light weights 17oz, but many want an all steel gun. As I posted earlier, Taurus new line of Model 85 (-2) are all rated 38 +p. Taurus International Manufacturing Inc…
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Choose your custom Taurus small frame revolver grip with a VZ Twister, VZ Operator II, or VZ 320 texture and your preferred color. Our Taurus SFR grips fit the following models: Taurus 856. Taurus 605. Taurus 380UI. Taurus 85 (steel frame) Taurus CIA650. Taurus CIA850. Taurus 905.Few of us will ever own a blued steel Smith & Wesson model 36 Chief's Special of any description, now discontinued since 2006. This Taurus model 85 represents Taurus's leadership, and others' following, to use technological advances in steel work and investment casting to bring the Chief's Special class of revolvers to a state of withstanding ...
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It appears the model 85 revolver isn't in the new catalog eithe TAURUS 85 ULTRA LITE SPL 2" 14 DAY AUCTION LAFSTORE JP52350 Sold Location: Lafayette, LA 70508 Sold Date: 2/26/2024 12:00:00 AM: $235.00 - Used OTHER MODEL .38 SPL. TAURUS 85 ULTRA-LITE SPL 2" Sold Location: Macon, GA 31204 Sold Date: 2/11/2024 12:00:00 AM: $255.00 - Used.38 SPL. TAURUS 85 ULTRA-LITE SPL ITEM P … Ultra-rýchly. Ultra-spoľahlivý11836 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Feb 14, 2022. The 32 Items in this category. Our flagship line of compact, full-size and hybrid EDC pistols. The Taurus® G3 delivers an extraordinary new take on the traditional striker fired pistol. It packs more innovation, more features and more punch into a range-friendly, full-size polymer frame. See the Taurus G3 Models.I've had several Taurus 5 shot SS revolvers in .357 magnum. I think they are great. Not finding any for sale, I checked the Taurus web site and it is no longer listed. It is only offered in .38 special +P. Does any one know what is happening here? They also offer a new version with 6 round capability but again no .357 mag?? Thanks, Bob Taurus Model 85 Ultra-Lite for sale Taurus Model 85 Ultra-Lite. Ultr 92 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Jan 4, 2023 (Edited) Scored a Stainless Taurus 85 off GB tonight. Was high bidder on another one but it started to get really stupid high bidding over my bid as the time ran out. This had a buy now and was lower in price than the other one I was bidding on. Soon as someone overbid me I took this one. djw479. Those Total Titanium Revolvers has been out of production foDouble-action revolver. Feed system. 6-round cylinder. Sights. Fixed.Taurus 85 Discontinued - Find Out More! Who Should An Aquarius M Taurus 992 stats and picture. Taurus 992SS4 Revolver | .22 Magnum 9 Rounds Matte Stainless Ultralite Just for the record Taurus stopped production of the 990,991, and 970 a year or so ago. Maybe longer. Production of the Rossi Plinkers were stopped as well. Just as an aside I own both the Taurus 990 and 991. Jan 19, 2019 · Users discuss the discontinuati Taurus Model 85 Ultra-Lite Blue Steel 38 Special Revolver - Blue/Black, 2" Barrel, 5 Rounds, Polymer Grips 17 Reviews | 0 Questions & Answers Model: 2850021UL Condition: Factory New Bud's Item Number: 31516 . UPC: 725327320432 . MFG: Taurus. Locate FFL Only fire SAAMI rated Plus P ("+P") ammunition in Taur[11061 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Aug 2, 2014.Taurus can make much more profit by filling in the needs Taurus GX4. A Micro-Compact 9mm with Class Leading Capacity. With the introduction of our first-ever micro-compact 9mm, the all-new Taurus GX4™ boldly outclasses anything else in its class—reaching unprecedented new heights in concealed carry firearm engineering, ergonomics and innovation. Models in this category: 18. See the Taurus GX4 ...