Taurus · Pistol · In Production · 2022
| Weight (empty) | 669 g (23.6 oz) |
| Overall Length | 190 mm (7.48") |
| Barrel Length | 76 mm (2.99") |
| Height | 122 mm (4.80") |
| Width | 35 mm (1.38") |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action Single Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 380 m/s (1247 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 585 J (431 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 35 m (38 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: .357 Magnum
The Taurus Defender 605 is a medium-frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, manufactured by Taurus since 2022. 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 5-round cylinder provides standard capacity for revolvers of this size class, while maintaining a compact profile suitable for concealed carry. The 3....
Country of Origin: Brazil