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So I'm confused about what's the difference, and which mine is. Here are pictures of the 850 and 85 from the Taurus catalog, and a picture of mine. Notice the shape and barrel underlug is different between 850 and 85. And the 850 in the catalog has a thumb release that's different than mine and the shape of the hammer shroud is different.The View is the smallest, lightest .38 revolver we know of. Works best for deep cover and a sort of "last ditch" back-up gun. This is the master grip that worked best for Mas with the Taurus. View. The middle finger tucks tightly under rear of triggerguard, giving room for the ring finger to wrap around grip, while little.The Taurus 85 is no longer in production. It had a good life with Taurus but the 856 has took it's place. You will have a difficult time finding new ones. The stock dried up real fast. ... The 85's been discontinued. The 605 (same thing in .357) is still a current product. Reactions: Qwiks draw and GhostHorse.Plenty accurate for carry, 50 rounds at 7 yards (125g 38 Special +P) resulted in 46 hits on 5 inch steel swingers, and those misses were me trying to shoot to quickly before having a real feel for the new weapon. The Cylinder holds 6, a 20% increase in capacity for just over 1/10th inch diameter increase, still fits all my leather LCR holsters ...Taurus 856 38 Special Double-Action Revolver. $379.99 $319.99. Smith & Wesson Model 442 38 Special J-Frame. $539.00 $519.00. Taurus Defender 856 38 Special Black Revolver with Front Night Sight. $329.99. Smith & Wesson 637 Performance Center 38 Special Revolver with Enhanced Action. $619.00 $599.00. Taurus Defender 856 38 Special Matte ...The specimen used for the very lame and non informative video review is certainly the most visually unappealing version of the Taurus 85. A standard blued or polished stainless version is a very sharp looking gun. My everyday winter carry is the discontinued 856 - the 6-shot version of the 85.djw479. Those Total Titanium Revolvers has been out of production for a few years. I don't believe Taurus ever officially stated why they were pulled, but the internet rumor-mill was Titanium became too expensive to manufacture entire revolvers out of this alloy. Taurus has continued to use Titanium for a few models' slides or cylinders.A TAURUS 85 pistol is currently worth an average price of $276.08 used . The 12 month average price is $269.03 used. The used value of a TAURUS 85 pistol has fallen ($1.49) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $276.08 . The demand of new TAURUS 85 pistol's has fallen 1 units over the past 12 months.Taurus Model 85 2"Ultra Lite .38 Special +P Revolver, Blue Finish â€' 2-850021ULFS. Details; SKU: 34338: Model Number: 2-850021ULFS: Brand: Taurus: UPC: 725327611264: Caliber.38 Special: Notify Me When Back in Stock . Add to Wish List Add to Compare. Share: Email Handling firearms or firearms parts can expose you to lead and other ...Fully loaded at 13.6 ounces and measuring in at only five inches long, the Taurus Curve qualifies as a pocket gun. The pistol is chambered for .380 ACP, a round that nearly equals the power of ...Home / Handguns / Taurus / TAURUS 85 STAINLESS. TAURUS 85 STAINLESS $ 299.99. Out of stock. Categories: Handguns, Taurus. Description Description . MANUFACTURER: TAURUS: MODEL: 85 MATTE STAINLESS STEEL: CALIBER: 38 SPL+P: ... Glock 27 Gen 3 (DISCONTINUED) $ 499.99; Search for: Search. Product categoriesThe Taurus 85 Ultra-Lite has an alloy frame, allowing it to shed 4 oz from the steel framed model. It has an exposed hammer, though Taurus does make an otherwise identical with a shrouded hammer called the 850. Given the mixed track record Taurus has on The Forums, I wasn't sure what to expect, but the gun looks slick, with an excellent satin ...584 posts · Joined 2001. #19 · May 5, 2010. I've owned two model 85 revolvers in 38 Special. Both were while I was in university. I chose Taurus because of price... about 25-30% cheaper than S&W back then. The first one was blued model and it was flawless.May 6, 2013 · SilverTauron. 1439 posts · Joined 2011. #18 · May 11, 2013. I cannot speak to the PT100-101, but I know for certain the PT-99 is listed as "discontinued" by the Taurus factory website. Upon noticing that disconcerting bit of news I picked up one of the last two NIB examples at my local gun store.I do some shooting with the Taurus M85 revolver, go over it's features, and discuss what I think of it overall. Empire Shirt: http://bit.ly/2rhIHwiSign up fo...Taurus Spectrum .380 Description. The semi-automatic Spectrum works with a locked rate of fire, like most modern pistols. And it hardly has any recoil as in older pistols with .380 ACP cartridges. The slider, barrel, and return spring assembly is very similar to those found on the Glock or M&P pistol.A couple of weeks ago I was on the Bud's Gunshop website and saw a listing for a 1" barrel Taurus model 85. I learned from this website that it was The View …Taurus pistols have had a long and distinguished history, known for making pistols that can be counted on for their reliability, durability and accuracy. The Taurus PT-58 Semi Auto Pistol is an excellent example of Taurus' history. ... Year Discontinued: 2010. Variations. Preview. Series . MPN/UPC/GSIN. Caliber . Capacity. Frame Size ...Taurus 65. With a choice of either 38 Special +P or 357 Magnum, the versatile 6-shot Taurus® 65 is the perfect go-to self-defense revolver. Boasting a comfortable rubber grip, and a deep, Matte finish, the 65 features fixed sights, a spurred hammer and a custom Single Action/Double Action trigger for improved accuracy and speed.Generally, we believe Taurus revolvers should be carried with an empty chamber under the hammer. Under most circumstances, this provides the best balance of readiness and safety. ... 85 85 Ti 85 UL 85 UL/Ti 650, 850 850 UL/Ti 651 …584 posts · Joined 2001. #19 · May 5, 2010. I've owned two model 85 revolvers in 38 Special. Both were while I was in university. I chose Taurus because of price... about 25-30% cheaper than S&W back then. The first one was blued model and it was flawless.The Prix Renée Vivien is an annual French literary prize which is awarded to poets who write in French. Dedicated to the British poet Renée Vivien, the eponymous prize was …flgolfer29. 110 posts · Joined 2018. #2 · Mar 20, 2022. A friend of my son recently purchased online a 3" 942 in 22 wmr. He has offered it up for sale for 400 including some ammo. Either the son or …Blued. Caliber: 9mm Luger. Capacity: 10-Round. Fits: CZ75 SP-01, CZ75B, CZ85. Crafted with durable blued steel and flat polymer baseplates, the CZ® CZ 75 B / 85 B 9mm 10 …Shop Pachmayr Taurus 85 G10 Firearm Grip | 5 Star Rating on 1 Review for Pachmayr Taurus 85 G10 Firearm Grip + Free Shipping over $49. Toll-Free: +1-800-504-5897 Help Center Check Order Status. ... Product Discontinued by Manufacturer. Pachmayr Taurus 85 G10 Firearm Grip has been discontinued by Pachmayr and is …Taurus 992 stats and picture. Taurus 992SS4 Revolver | .22 Magnum 9 Rounds Matte Stainless Ultralite Just for the record Taurus stopped production of the 990,991, and 970 a year or so ago. Maybe longer. Production of the Rossi Plinkers were stopped as well. Just as an aside I own both the Taurus 990 and 991.So is the 709 actually being discontinued completely or simply renamed? It looks like it's discontinued but still on the Taurus site so I'm a bit confused. Good gun though. At first I didn't give it a second glance. But had the opportunity to pick one up on a good trade a couple of years ago and by golly, eats everything it's feed and asks for ...The standard model 85 is 21 oz; for the Model 605 it is 24 oz. Yes, the 605 poly is 2o oz, but not everyone wants a poly frame gun. Further the model 85 ultra light weights 17oz, but many want an all steel gun. As I posted earlier, Taurus new line of Model 85 (-2) are all rated 38 +p. Taurus International Manufacturing IncMay 2, 2010 · 584 posts · Joined 2001. #19 · May 5, 2010. I've owned two model 85 revolvers in 38 Special. Both were while I was in university. I chose Taurus because of price... about 25-30% cheaper than S&W back then. The first one was blued model and it was flawless.Few of us will ever own a blued steel Smith & Wesson model 36 Chief’s Special of any description, now discontinued since 2006. This Taurus model 85 represents Taurus's leadership, and others' following, to use technological advances in steel work and investment casting to bring the Chief's Special class of revolvers to a …34170 posts · Joined 2008. #8 · Oct 9, 2010. Taurus has their winners, the Mil Pros, 24/7's, PT92's, PT1911's, 700, 800 and 900 series, and a pretty good stable of conventional revolvers as well as the Judge. No doubt the 45 acp revolver for shorter cylinders and more compact revolvers than the 45 colt is desireable as well as quick reloading ...And as for the 856, yes it is a great revolver. And since you already have a two-inch revolver. I would get the 3-inch 856. PS: Buy a 3-inch 856, then sell your 85 UL, and buy a two-inch 856. The 38 Super is stronger than the 38 Special, stronger than the 9mm, and can be used in a revolver (without moon clips) and a pistol.The Gun. The 942 is a re-do of an earlier Taurus .22 revolver, the model 94. The old 94 had a fully adjustable rear sight, a longer barrel and was built on a slightly larger frame. That gun was discontinued in 2010. The popularity of a small, .22 kit gun has not waned, however, so Taurus (re-)introduced the 942 in January of this year.IWB Holsters for Taurus 85 Find holsters custom made for your gun. IWB Taurus 85 - 2" Clear All Filters. Fan Favorite Holsters. IWB Holster w Steel Clip. $85 in stock. It. 20S. 668 Reviews. 4.8. Open-Muzzle IWB Holster. $89 ...If you own an older appliance and need a replacement part, you may find that the part has been discontinued. This can be frustrating, as it may seem like you have no options for ge...A review of the Taurus Model 85, a stainless steel, five-shot .38 Special revolver with a 2-inch barrel. The reviewer praises its affordability, accuracy, and reliability, but criticizes its trigger and ejection rod.TAURUS 85 38SPL GOLD ACCENTS. Shipping: $30.00 (or FREE in-store pick up!) Description: 2" BARREL, ROSEWOOD GRIPS, GOLD ACCENTS, & 5 SHOT CYLINDER. OVER ALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. TERMS: Federal Firearms License required on all firearms unless you walk into our store. Cash, Postal Money Order, Cashier's Check for payment No Credit Cards Or ...The 38 special has been around for a long time, and there are a lot of really good self-defense rounds on the market for it with plenty of knock-down power. Since I cast and hand load, I can put together 38 special ammo for close to the cost of 22 ammo, if not less. This allows for cheap practice with the gun to be carried.The Model 85 is available with either 2" or 3" barrels, is capable of firing +P rated .38 Special rounds, and utilizes a transfer bar safety. Models manufactured after 1997 feature the Taurus Security System , which consists of a keyed, quarter-turn style socket-head screw which can be set to prevent the hammer from pivoting back into the frame ...Yes it is. All of my fixed sight revolvers (4 85's, 605, & 617) are painted like this. Front sight is SINFUL COLORS™ #53 Summer Peach, rear sight is SINFUL COLORS™ #56 Neon Melon; both available at Walgreens®. Use of these "Fast Acquisition" sights have resulted in cutting my Double Tap times in half! David.Standard Taurus Model 85 (top) and Taurus View. Taurus put a lot of thought and some unique design work into making the double action only View about as concealable as a 5-round revolver can be. First, they cut the weight down by using a titanium cylinder and barrel on an aluminum frame. We're talking seriously svelte here.The Taurus 85 View offers eye-catching looks, carry-friendly dimensions and no-doubt .38 firepower!Dec 21, 2019 · The Cobra is noticeably larger. It would be a good choice for OWB, but the 856 would work alot better for pocket or ankle carry. Currently casting and loading: .32 Auto, .380 Auto, .38 Special, 9X19, .357 Magnum, .257 Roberts, 6.5 Creedmoor, .30 WCF, .308 WCF, .45-70. I hope they didn't discontinue the Model 85.Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Rimfires Taurus rimfire rifles discontinued: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Taurus rimfire rifles discontinued #2383311 08/21/08. Joined: Oct 2004. Posts: 24,675. Likes: 1. NW Nevada. GunGeek OP. Campfire Ranger. OP.The Rule of 85 is a common variation on retirement provisions letting people collect pensions after their years of age plus years of employment cross a certain threshold. Sometimes...4118 posts · Joined 2007. #10 · Dec 28, 2014. @ wilmorr Welcome aboard from Tampa Bay. The first letter indicates caliber: "N" for 45 acp. The second letter indicates year of manufacture. I have been putting together a chart of the dates and code. By that chart, your gun was manufactured in 1988 or 1989.By Lynnae Williams / Nov. 28, 2023 11:15 am EST. The last Ford Taurus rolled off the assembly line on March 1, 2019, marking the end of an era. Once the go-to midsize five-passenger car, the ...BMPL Hardwood Open Back Taurus Model 85 856 M 85 M85 M856 .38 Special 2" 2 inch Grips Hard Wood Checkered Finger Groove Handmade Handcraft. $6399. FREE delivery Mon, Jun 3. New! Grips Compatible with Taurus Small Frame M85 605 850 851 905 941 .38 Special Combat Style #02 (Thai Handmade) Brown. 7.Dec 29, 2022 · Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Rosewood Smooth Grips for Taurus 2" M 85,94,605,941,731,650,73, New Handmade at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! www.ebay.com. Ended up ordering these.The Taurus debuted at the 1985 Los Angeles Auto Show as a replacement for the midsize LTD sedan. When it arrived, it featured a 3.0-liter V-6 engine with just 140 hp, and a four-cylinder option ...Ford Taurus. The Ford Taurus is an automobile that was manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in the United States from the 1986 to 2019 model years. Introduced in late 1985 for the 1986 model year, six generations were produced over 34 years; a brief hiatus was undertaken between 2006 and 2007. From the 1986 to 2009 model years, the Taurus was ...I have a rule now when it comes to Taurus pistols. It goes like this: if I cannot find mags for it that are from other manufactures other than Taurus, I DO NOT BUY IT! The 92/99 can use Beretta mags. The 1911's - other 1911 mags by various manufactures. The PT-111G2's can use SIG P226 mags etc...The early model fixed sight Taurus 82 sported the "same" outside features as the Model 27. Those cosmetics are very time consuming and expensive for a firearms manufacturer to apply to a gun and because of this the features were subsequently discontinued by Taurus. The Taurus Model 82 has served with distinction the Federal Police of Brazil.IWB Holster Compatible with Taurus 85 and S&W 637 642 638 43 442 Revolvers,Not for Protector Models. 4.2 out of 5 stars. 603. 100+ bought in past month. $19.95 $ 19. 95. FREE delivery Sun, May 12 on $35 of items shipped by Amazon. Or fastest delivery Fri, May 10 . More Buying Choices $17.28 (3 used & new offers)10 Image (s) Taurus .38 +P model 85 Stainless 2" Snub Revolver Goncalo Grips 4 Screw 1986 Pre Lock Cold War. Seller: Robertson Trading Post ( FFL) Gun #: 952712963. $339.00. 1 Image (s) Taurus M-85 .38 special. Seller: robertc1955 ( FFL) Gun #: 904459634.Top 7 Taurus 856 Problems & Solutions. 1. Jamming Cylinder Stop. While testing the Taurus 856, I encountered a troubling issue with the cylinder stop getting jammed. It really affected the performance, causing the cylinder to spin erratically, especially in single-action mode. The gun wouldn’t lock up, and the cylinder stop …Home / Handguns / Taurus / TAURUS 85. TAURUS 85 $ 299.99. Out of stock. Categories: ... Glock 34 Gen 3 (DISCONTINUED) $ 579.99; Search for: Search. Product categoriesTaurus Model 85 I had a chance to take this Taurus M85 to the range earlier this week. As this is not my firearm, I feel that it's worth mentioning that this will be more of an overall impression instead of a review based upon years of use. .... When it comes to kitchen taps, Franke is one of tThe Taurus 85 is no longer in production. It had a good life w The used value of a TAURUS 905 pistol has fallen $0.00 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $303.55 . The demand of new TAURUS 905 pistol's has risen 7 units over the past 12 months. The demand of used TAURUS 905 pistol's has not changed over the past 12 months. Estimated Value *Using 80% condition for calculating used Values. jakerson9. 233 posts · Joined 2012. #23 · Jan 2, 2015. Yes they did m Taurus sold every Gaucho they made. The demand is there. Battle of Wanat: 10 years ago last 13 July, 1LT Brostram was killed in combat killing the last enemy combatant in the outpost. The LT went to the point of decision and made the difference that turned the tide of the battle. Sep 4, 2013 · 1981 is the year of introduction of Taurus 85. The fac...

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