Taurus PT-945

Taurus · Pistol · In Production · 1994

Weight (empty)855 g (30.2 oz)
Overall Length190 mm (7.48")
Barrel Length109 mm (4.29")
Height137 mm (5.39")
Width35 mm (1.38")
Magazine Capacity8 rounds
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity260 m/s (853 fps)
Muzzle Energy477 J (352 ft·lbf)
Effective Range40 m (44 yd)
Frame MaterialAluminum Alloy

Primary Caliber: .45 ACP

The Taurus PT-945 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, manufactured by Taurus since 1994. 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 8-round magazine capacity, this pistol provides adequate capacity for most defensive scenarios while maintaining a slim profile. The 4.3-inch ...

Country of Origin: Brazil