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Manufacturer
	Forjas Taurus SA More Info

About the Gun

Light weight polymer frame variant of the Taurus PT-25.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 1980s and continued until around 2011. It was manufactured primarily in the United States, with assembly and distribution handled through facilities in Florida during much of its production run.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $250 based on recent data. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $150 to $200, reflecting 2024-2025 market trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.25 Automatic
Alias:	6.35mm Browning
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Analysis

This compact .25 Auto pistol offers a practical choice for concealed carry due to its small frame and lightweight design, making it easy to handle for shooters with smaller hands or those prioritizing discretion. Its accuracy is commendable for short-range engagements, typically under 15 yards, where it delivers consistent groupings with proper ammunition. The ergonomics are well-suited for quick draws, with a grip that feels secure despite the diminutive size. Reliability is generally solid with quality ammo, though it can be finicky with cheaper rounds. On the downside, maintenance can be cumbersome due to the tight tolerances of its design, and sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges. The trigger pull is crisp but somewhat heavy, averaging around 6 pounds, which might affect precision for newer shooters. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected in this caliber, ensuring comfortable follow-up shots during practice or defensive scenarios.