Taurus · Pistol · Discontinued · 2008
| Weight (empty) | 850 g (30.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 193 mm (7.60") |
| Barrel Length | 108 mm (4.25") |
| Height | 140 mm (5.51") |
| Width | 35 mm (1.38") |
| Magazine Capacity | 17 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 360 m/s (1181 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 481 J (355 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum
The Taurus PT809 is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, manufactured by Taurus since 2008. 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 17-round magazine capacity, this pistol matches or exceeds the capacity of many competitors in its size class. The striker-fired acti...
Country of Origin: Brazil