Taurus · Pistol · Discontinued · 2002
| Weight (empty) | 1700 g (60.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 267 mm (10.51") |
| Barrel Length | 127 mm (5.00") |
| Height | 117 mm (4.61") |
| Width | 35 mm (1.38") |
| Magazine Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action Single Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1100 m/s (3609 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1770 J (1305 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 200 m (219 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: .218 Bee
The Taurus 218 Raging Bee is a large-frame revolver chambered in .218 Bee, manufactured by Taurus since 2002. Produced at Taurus's modern manufacturing facilities in São Leopoldo, Brazil and their American operations in Bainbridge, Georgia, this firearm reflects Taurus's commitment to delivering reliable firearms at competitive price points. The 8-round cylinder provides standard capacity for revolvers of this size class, a meaningful advantage in defensive situations. The 5.0-inch barrel provid...
Country of Origin: Brazil