Taurus 405 Revolver and 445 Ultra-Lite Revolver

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posted on January 3, 2012
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Included with the 405 Revolver are stellar clips for quick and easy loading and unloading.

The new 445 Ultra-Lite answers the call for a revolver in the popular .44 Special round. The 445 features an Ultra-Lite frame that weighs only 22 ounces. This lightweight revolver is an aggressive wheel-gun that delivers superior accuracy and stopping power without the heft or bulk of most large caliber revolvers.

Each revolver's barrel measure 2 inches, with an overall length of 7 inches. Both 5-shot revolvers are available in a blue or matte stainless finish and are outfitted with Taurus' exclusive Ribber Grips® that reduce felt recoil and ensure a more positive hold.Like all Taurus firearms the 405 Revolver and 445 Ultra-Lite come standard with the unique onboard Taurus Security System® that allows users to securely lock the gun using an inconspicuous key-lock.

405 Revolver 445 Ultra-LightCaliber: .40 S&W Caliber: . 44 SpecialAction: SA/DA Action: SA/DAFrame: Medium Frame Revolver Frame: Medium Frame Ultra-LiteBarrel length: 2 inch Barrel Length: 2 inchOverall Length: 7 inch Overall Length: 7 inchFinish: Blue or Matte Stainless Finish: Blue or Matte StainlessSights: Fixed Sights: FixedGrips: Ribber Grip® Grips: Ribber Grip®Weight: 29 oz. Weight: 22 oz.MSRP: $477-$523 MSRP: $508-$539

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