TAURUS RAGING JUDGE for Sale
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Quick Look
The Taurus Raging Judge is a powerful revolver introduced in 2003 designed to chamber .410 bore shotshells and large caliber handgun rounds. It offers versatility for self-defense with its combination of shotgun and revolver rounds. This revolver maintains a unique niche for shooters seeking maximum stopping power in a handgun platform.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Capable of .410 shotshell and .45 Colt rounds
- High stopping power in a compact revolver
- Robust stainless steel construction
- Simple, reliable double-action trigger
- Unique blend of shotgun and handgun ballistics
Key Variants
Raging Judge Magnum — Designed for increased power using longer Magnum cartridges for serious defense needs.
Raging Judge Revolver — The original model offering versatility with multiple ammunition types.
Raging Bull — Larger frame variant for heavier recoil and extended barrel options.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Taurus Raging Judge | Smith & Wesson Governor | Magnum Research BFR |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900–$1,000 | $1,200–$1,400 | $1,800–$2,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 5 rounds, .410/.45 Colt | 5 rounds, .410/.45 Colt/.45 ACP | 5 rounds, large calibers |
| Weight | 42 oz | 38 oz | 47 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-action/single-action | Double-action/single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Versatile ammo choices | Multiple calibers supported | Heavy calibers, long barrel |
| Notable Con | Heavy for size | Less compact | More expensive |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense with potent rounds
- Backcountry protection against predators
- Recreational target shooting
- Unique collectible handgun
- Close-range hunting backup
FAQs
Can I use 45 Colt and .410 shotshells in the Taurus Raging Judge?
Yes, the Raging Judge is chambered to safely fire both .410 shotshells and .45 Colt cartridges interchangeably.
What is the typical weight of a Taurus Raging Judge?
It weighs approximately 42 ounces, making it heavier than standard revolvers due to its robust construction.
How does the trigger system operate on the Raging Judge?
It features a double-action/single-action trigger system for versatile and reliable firing.
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