Taurus 650 Product Showcase | Palmetto State Armory

Published on January 30, 2025
Duration: 2:11

This video showcases the Taurus 650, a new concealed carry revolver. It highlights its chambering in .357 Magnum (also capable of firing .38 Special), available barrel lengths (2-inch and 3-inch), and finish options (stainless and black). The presenter emphasizes its internal hammer for snag-free carry, fixed rear sight, removable front sight, and steel construction contributing to manageable recoil. The double-action-only trigger is noted as consistent and smooth.

Quick Summary

The Taurus 650 is a concealed carry revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, also capable of firing .38 Special. Key features include an internal hammer for snag-free carry, a removable front sight, and a steel frame for recoil management. It operates as a double-action-only (DAO) firearm with a consistent trigger pull.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:25Taurus 650 Overview
  3. 00:30Caliber Options (.357 Mag / .38 Spl)
  4. 00:39Barrel Lengths and Finishes
  5. 00:46Sights (Front & Rear)
  6. 00:56Construction and Weight
  7. 01:06Cylinder Release and Capacity
  8. 01:10Internal Hammer Design
  9. 01:20Trigger (Double Action Only)
  10. 01:27Grip and Texture
  11. 01:35Concealed Carry Suitability
  12. 01:51Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Taurus 650 revolver chambered in?

The Taurus 650 revolver is chambered in .357 Magnum. It is also capable of firing .38 Special ammunition, which can be used for training or to reduce recoil.

What are the key features of the Taurus 650 for concealed carry?

For concealed carry, the Taurus 650 features an internal hammer to prevent snagging, a compact size with available 2-inch or 3-inch barrels, and a steel frame for manageable recoil with .357 Magnum rounds.

Does the Taurus 650 have an external hammer?

No, the Taurus 650 features an internal hammer, making it a double-action-only (DAO) revolver. This design is advantageous for concealed carry as it eliminates the risk of the hammer snagging on clothing or holsters.

What are the sight options on the Taurus 650?

The Taurus 650 has a fixed rear sight milled into the receiver for durability. The front sight is a removable blade, allowing users to swap it out for aftermarket options like tritium night sights.

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