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Taurus
Model 450 Total Titanium
Taurus Revolver 450 Total Titanium .45 Colt Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.531-in
Length:6.625-in Height:5.1-in
Barrel:2-in Weight:19.8-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (250 grain bullet)186500
  • Recoil Factor (250 grain bullet)13.21 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity5 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor71%
Gun Specifications
Type:Revolver
Caliber:.45 Colt
Action:revolving chamber
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:trigger actuated transfer bar
Cylinder:5-round
Frame:titanium
Grip:black ribbed rubber
Sights:fixed front and rear
Notes:ported barrel
Manufacturer
Forjas Taurus SA
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About the Gun

This small double-action (DA/SA) pocket revolver has a 5-shot cylinder and a short, full-lug barrel. Features include fixed sights, front and rear cylinder locks, rubber grips and compensating ports in the barrel.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 1999 and continued until 2005. It was manufactured during this period with its unique design and features, catering to enthusiasts seeking a compact, powerful revolver for personal defense or recreational shooting.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for this gun when new is approximately $600. In 95% condition, the used market value is around $400-$450 based on recent 2024-2025 data from available pricing guides and auction trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Colt
Alias: .45 Long Colt
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:250 grains
MV:746 ft/sec ME:309 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Colt revolver crafted from titanium offers a lightweight frame that enhances portability without sacrificing durability, making it a practical choice for extended carry or field use. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent shot placement at moderate ranges, aided by a well-designed grip that promotes a secure hold and effective recoil management. The trigger pull is smooth in double-action mode, though it requires a firm hand, measuring around 10-12 pounds, which may challenge newer shooters. Felt recoil is noticeable but manageable, given the potent caliber and reduced weight. Reliability is a strong point, with the mechanism functioning flawlessly under varied conditions. However, maintenance can be demanding due to the material’s specific care needs, and sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties due to limited availability. This revolver suits experienced users but might not be ideal for beginners seeking simplicity.

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