TAURUS JUDGE MAGNUM for Sale
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Quick Look
The Taurus Judge Magnum, introduced in the early 2000s, blends revolver and shotgun capabilities. It offers versatility with its ability to chamber both .410 shotgun shells and .45 Colt cartridges. Popular for self-defense and hunting small game, it remains a unique choice in the revolver market.
Why It'S a Top Choice
- Dual-caliber chambering for versatility
- Robust construction with modern materials
- Effective close-range stopping power
- Wide aftermarket parts availability
- Simple and reliable revolver design
Key Variants
Taurus Judge Magnum Public Defender
Compact version ideal for concealed carry and self-defense.
Taurus Judge Magnum Raging Judge
Heavy-duty model designed for maximum power and recoil management.
Taurus Judge Magnum Tracker
Stainless steel variant optimized for field durability and hunting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Taurus Judge Magnum | Smith & Wesson Governor | Ruger Super Redhawk |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $800–$950 | $1,100–$1,300 | $1,200–$1,400 |
| Capacity / Size | 5 rounds, .410/.45 Colt | 6 rounds, .410/.45 Colt/.45 ACP | 2 rounds, .44 Magnum/.45 Colt |
| Weight | Approx. 33 oz | Approx. 32 oz | Approx. 54 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, on select models | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Double/single action | Double/single action | Double/single action |
| Notable Pro | Dual-caliber versatility | Higher capacity and calibers | Robust power and accuracy |
| Notable Con | Heavier recoil with .410 | Higher price point | Heaviest model |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense and home protection
- Small game hunting and pest control
- Recreational shooting and plinking
- Concealed carry (short-barrel variants)
- Collection due to unique chambering
FAQs
Can I use both .410 shotgun shells and .45 Colt in the Taurus Judge Magnum?
Yes, the Taurus Judge Magnum chambers both .410 shotgun shells and .45 Colt cartridges interchangeably for versatile use.
What is the typical capacity of the Taurus Judge Magnum?
It typically holds five rounds, either .410 shells or .45 Colt rounds.
How does the recoil compare when shooting .410 shells versus .45 Colt?
Recoil is generally heavier with .410 shotgun shells due to shot resistance, while .45 Colt rounds produce moderate recoil more typical of revolvers.
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Taurus 45/410 Judge Tracker Magnum 24410
$474.99


