{"id":193545,"date":"2023-10-30T10:21:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=193545"},"modified":"2023-10-30T10:35:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:35:59","slug":"taurus-usa-revives-the-compact-917c-pistol-for-us-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-usa-revives-the-compact-917c-pistol-for-us-consumers\/","title":{"rendered":"Taurus USA Revives the Compact 917C Pistol for US Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"522\" title=\"Taurus USA Revives the Compact 917C Pistol for US Consumers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C-1024x522.jpg\" alt=\"Taurus USA Revives the Compact 917C Pistol for US Consumers\" class=\"wp-image-193546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C-1024x522.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C-400x204.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C-150x77.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/917-C.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MSRP: $599.99.  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