Specifications
Weapon type:
Revolver
Weight:
0.85 kg (1.9 lbs)
Calibre:
.38 Special (9x29.5mmR)
Effective range:
50 m (55 yd)
Designed:
1980s
Manufacturer:
Taurus
Action:
Double-action/single-action
In service:
1980s to present
Muzzle velocity:
290 m/s (950 ft/s)
Bullets:
158 grain lead wadcutter for target shooting, also in +P defensive loads
Capacity:
6 rounds
The Taurus 82 is a dependable medium-frame revolver chambered in the time-tested .38 Special calibre. Its robust all-steel construction offers a reassuring weight that helps manage recoil effectively.
With its smooth double-action trigger pull and crisp single-action option, the Taurus 82 delivers impressive accuracy at the range. The fixed sights are well-aligned for intuitive aiming, making this revolver an excellent choice for both novice shooters and experienced enthusiasts looking for a reliable, no-nonsense defensive handgun.
