TAURUS PISTOLS for Sale
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Quick look at Taurus pistols
Taurus began producing handguns in Brazil in the mid-20th century and expanded aggressively into the U.S. market. Taurus pistols focus on delivering practical features at budget-friendly price points. Today the brand offers a wide lineup of defensive, duty, and range handguns, making Taurus pistols popular with value-conscious shooters and first-time buyers.
Why Taurus pistols are a top choice
- Strong value for money with feature-rich designs.
- Wide selection from micro-compacts to full-size duty guns.
- Modern ergonomics and shootability on current generations.
- Multiple safety configurations to match user preference.
- Available in popular defensive and range calibers.
Key Taurus pistol variants
Taurus G3
A full-size, striker-fired 9mm ideal for home defense, duty-style carry, and affordable high-round-count practice.
Taurus G3c
A compact 9mm variant tailored for concealed carry, offering good capacity in a shorter, easier-to-conceal package.
Taurus GX4
A micro-compact 9mm designed for deep concealment and everyday carry while maintaining competitive capacity.
Taurus TX22
A .22 LR semiauto pistol built for low-cost training, plinking, and introducing new shooters to handguns.
Taurus 92
A metal-frame, double-action/single-action 9mm suited to shooters who prefer traditional full-size service-style pistols.
Taurus pistols vs similar brands
| Feature | Taurus Pistols | Glock | Smith & Wesson |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Generally lower-budget pricing across most models | Mid-range pricing for duty-proven pistols | Mid- to upper mid-range, depending on series |
| Capacity / size range | Micro-compact to full-size, varied capacities | Extensive sizes from slimline to full-size | Broad lineup in compact and duty formats |
| Weight | Polymer and metal options, typically moderate | Primarily lightweight polymer frames | Polymer and some metal-frame performance models |
| Optics-ready availability | Select current models offer optics-ready variants | Widespread MOS and optics-ready options | Multiple M2.0 and Performance Center optics models |
| Trigger type | Striker-fired and DA/SA, depending on series | Striker-fired across most pistols | Striker-fired, with some metal-frame variants |
| Notable pro | Affordable entry into defensive and range handguns | Long track record of duty and defensive use | Strong aftermarket and law-enforcement presence |
| Notable con | Fewer premium models and smaller aftermarket support | Higher price than many budget pistols | Some models command higher prices and holster costs |
Best use cases for Taurus pistols
- Concealed carry and personal self-defense
- Home defense with full-size or compact models
- Range practice and handgun training
- Recreational plinking with .22 LR pistols
- Budget-friendly additions to a handgun collection
Taurus pistols FAQs
Can I use Taurus pistols for everyday concealed carry?
Yes, many Taurus pistols such as compact and micro-compact 9mm models are designed specifically for everyday concealed carry with appropriate holsters.
What is the typical role of Taurus pistols in home defense?
Taurus full-size and compact handguns are commonly used for home defense due to their practical capacity, manageable recoil, and accessible pricing.
How does Taurus support new owners of its pistols?
Taurus provides warranty coverage and publishes manuals and safety information, helping new pistol owners understand operation, maintenance, and safe handling practices.
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