Taurus · Pistol · In Production · 1992
| Weight (empty) | 820 g (28.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 178 mm (7.01") |
| Barrel Length | 97 mm (3.82") |
| Height | 127 mm (5.00") |
| Width | 33 mm (1.30") |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 308 m/s (1010 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 546 J (403 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 40 m (44 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: .40 S&W
The Taurus PT-940 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, manufactured by Taurus since 1992. 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 10-round magazine capacity, this pistol provides adequate capacity for most defensive scenarios while maintaining a slim profile. With a 3.8-i...
Country of Origin: Brazil