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Taurus Model 608

IN PRODUCTION
Taurus Model 608
Quick Overview
Manufacturer
Origin
Production
2000 - Present
Overview

The Taurus Model 608 is a large-frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum with an eight-round cylinder capacity. It is built on Taurus's heavy-duty frame and features a full underlug barrel. The 608 can also fire .38 Special cartridges. It is available with barrel lengths of 4, 5, and 6.5 inches. The revolver features a ventilated rib and adjustable rear sight. It is designed for hunting, target shooting, and personal defense.

Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
308 mm (12.13 in)
Barrel Length
165 mm (6.5 in)
Weight
1.39 kg (49 oz)
Mechanical
Action Type
Double-action revolver
Trigger Type
Single/double action
Sights Type
Adjustable rear, red ramp front
Magazine Capacity
8 rounds
Additional Information
frame
Large frame stainless steel
action
Double-action revolver
barrel
4, 5, or 6.5 inches
finish
Stainless or blue
capacity
8 rounds

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