The Taurus PT709 Slim is presented as a budget-friendly 9mm subcompact pistol, often priced between $250-$275, making it an attractive option for concealed carry or as a 'truck gun'. Despite its affordability, it demonstrates good accuracy and reliability in testing, even at longer ranges. Key features include a manual safety, second strike capability, and a typical striker-fired construction, though the trigger has a notable 'bump' and a far-back break.
This video provides a review of the Taurus PT709 Slim handgun. The description highlights its value as an inexpensive and thin pistol, acknowledging it's not the best but offers good bang for the buck.
This YouTube video features Marie shooting the Taurus PT709 Slim. The description highlights that she decided to "dump the mag half way through" the firing session. The video creator also includes links to their various YouTube playlists covering handgun reviews, rifle and shotgun reviews, Second Amendment content, gear and accessory reviews, and range tests. Additionally, social media links for Twitter and Instagram are provided.
This video features a range test of the Taurus PT709 Slim 9mm handgun by TheFireArmGuy. The reviewer experienced failures to eject, specifically noting that Federal aluminum rounds caused issues. This appears to be the first time the reviewer has encountered problems with Federal aluminum ammunition across their pistol collection. The video also includes links to various playlists covering handgun reviews, rifle/shotgun reviews, Second Amendment content, gear reviews, and range tests.
The Taurus PT709 Slim is a budget-friendly 9mm pistol suitable for concealed carry and EDC, noted for its slim profile and compact size. While it features a good trigger and a smooth design for concealment, initial reliability issues with extraction were reported. After a warranty repair involving a barrel replacement, the pistol performed flawlessly, highlighting the importance of testing any firearm intended for self-defense.
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