Taurus 608 | .357 Mag | 6.5inch / 165 mm | 8 shot

Taurus 608 | .357 Mag | 6.5 inch / 165 mm | 8-shot – Large calibre firearm

The Taurus 608 is a large-frame revolver in .357 Magnum calibre. This model stands out due to its 8-shot capacity combined with a 165 mm long barrel. The firearm is made of stainless steel with a black rubber grip and features an adjustable rear sight for aiming. The hand-fitted trigger ensures a direct trigger action. This weapon falls under the category of large calibre firearms and is only available to holders of a valid licence.

Technical specifications

The Taurus 608 has a .357 Magnum calibre with a cylinder capacity of 8 rounds. The barrel length is 165 mm (6.5 inch) and the total weight is 1.44 kg. The overall length of the weapon is 29.64 cm. The frame and barrel are made of stainless steel, while the grip consists of black rubber. The revolver features a single/double action trigger with external hammer. The sights consist of a fixed front sight and an adjustable rear sight.

Application in shooting sports

This revolver is suitable for range use where precision on static targets is key. The .357 Magnum calibre offers sufficient power for shooting at distances up to 25 metres. The 8-shot capacity makes this model practical for sporting use where more shots without reloading are desired. The adjustable rear sight allows the weapon to be set up for different distances and types of ammunition.

Who is this weapon intended for?

The Taurus 608 is intended for sport shooters with experience in revolvers who are looking for a weapon with extra capacity. Shooters who value control and precision will appreciate the hand-fitted trigger. This model is also suitable for shooters who wish to practise with both .357 Magnum and the lighter .38 Special calibre. A valid category B licence is required for purchase and ownership.

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