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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 revolver began in 2006 and continued until 2010. It was manufactured for a limited run, reflecting its unique design and appeal to enthusiasts during that period.

Market value

The MSRP for a new model is approximately $650. The current market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $450, depending on local demand and availability.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Colt
Alias:	.45 Long Colt
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Analysis

This .45 Colt revolver offers a compelling option for enthusiasts of classic wheelguns. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both target shooting and casual plinking. The ergonomic design of the grip provides a secure hold, enhancing control during firing. Reliability is a strong point, with the mechanism functioning smoothly under varied conditions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, as regular cleaning and lubrication are necessary to prevent wear on internal components. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, with a moderate weight that aids precision, though some shooters might find it slightly heavy in double-action mode. Felt recoil is noticeable given the powerful caliber, but it remains manageable for most users with proper technique.