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Manufacturer
	Forjas Taurus SA More Info

About the Gun

This revolver is a western style six-shooter featuring an integral transfer bar and the Taurus Security System along with the original 'Four Click' cocking action and traditional fixed sights. An easy-remove cylinder and a half-cock notch make for speedy reloads.

Production

Production of this specific firearm with its unique features began in 2006 and continued until 2009. During this period, it was crafted with a distinctive blue finish, reflecting a limited run for enthusiasts seeking historical authenticity.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $600 based on historical data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $400-$450, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from available pricing information.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.44-40 Winchester
Alias:	.44 Winchester Centerfire (WCF)
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Analysis

This revolver, chambered in a classic .44-40 Winchester, offers a blend of historical charm and practical performance. Its accuracy is commendable, particularly at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and consistent cylinder lockup. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip design that fits comfortably in most hands, aiding in control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is generally solid, with the mechanism functioning smoothly under regular use. However, maintenance can be a challenge, as proper care requires attention to detail to prevent wear on internal components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose an issue for some owners, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single action, which enhances precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though those sensitive to kick might notice it after prolonged use.