Taurus · Pistol · Discontinued · 2011
| Weight (empty) | 548 g (19.3 oz) |
| Overall Length | 158 mm (6.22") |
| Barrel Length | 76 mm (2.99") |
| Height | 115 mm (4.53") |
| Width | 26 mm (1.02") |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 290 m/s (951 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 490 J (361 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 25 m (27 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: .40 S&W
The Taurus PT-740 Slim is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, manufactured by Taurus since 2011. 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. Featuring a 6-round magazine capacity, this pistol provides adequate capacity for most defensive scenarios while maintaining a slim profile. The strike...
Country of Origin: Brazil