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Manufacturer
	Forjas Taurus SA More Info

About the Gun

Double-action striker-fired compact pistol. Features include a loaded chamber indicator, manual and trigger safety, ambidextrous thumb rest, matte black finish, stippled grips with finger indexing memory pads and an accessory rail.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2013 and continues to be manufactured today. It remains a popular choice among enthusiasts, with consistent updates to meet modern standards while maintaining its core design through the years.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $300-$350 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $180 to $220, reflecting 2024-2025 pricing trends on relevant platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm compact pistol offers a solid option for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable for its class, delivering consistent performance at typical engagement distances. The ergonomic design fits well in most hands, with a grip that promotes a natural hold, enhancing control during firing. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions smoothly with a variety of ammunition under standard conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5-6 pounds, providing a predictable break that aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though follow-up shots may require slight adjustment for newer users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, with disassembly requiring extra attention to detail. Availability of aftermarket parts and accessories may be limited compared to more mainstream models, potentially frustrating customization enthusiasts. Additionally, some users report occasional stiffness in controls, which could affect ease of operation over time.