Taurus Spectrum .380 ACP Handgun - TheFirearmGuy

Published on May 25, 2020
Duration: 5:11

The Taurus Spectrum .380 ACP is presented as an affordable, lightweight pocket pistol with an MSRP of $224.24. The review highlights its 'Soft-Coil' system for improved ergonomics and recoil management, a 6+1 or 7+1 capacity, and a tool-less disassembly process. While generally reliable, some ammunition types like MaxxTech showed issues, whereas Fiocchi target loads performed well. The host, TheFirearmGuy, demonstrates its functionality, including a 'Lippress' test for cycling reliability.

Quick Summary

The Taurus Spectrum .380 ACP is an affordable pocket pistol with an MSRP of $224.24. It features a 'Soft-Coil' system for better ergonomics and recoil management, a 6+1 or 7+1 capacity, and tool-less disassembly using a .380 cartridge rim.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Pricing
  2. 00:41Soft-Coil System Explained
  3. 01:08Trigger and Sights
  4. 01:33Reliability & Ammunition Test
  5. 01:58Tool-less Disassembly Guide
  6. 02:27Technical Specifications
  7. 04:08Lippress Test & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MSRP of the Taurus Spectrum .380 ACP?

The Taurus Spectrum .380 ACP has a lowered MSRP of $224.24, making it a very affordable option for a compact handgun.

Does the Taurus Spectrum have a special recoil reduction system?

Yes, it features a 'Soft-Coil' system with rubber overmolded grips and slide inserts designed to improve ergonomics and manage recoil for a more comfortable shooting experience.

How do you disassemble the Taurus Spectrum?

The Taurus Spectrum features a convenient tool-less disassembly process. The takedown pin can be rotated using the rim of a .380 ACP cartridge, allowing for easy field stripping.

What is the capacity of the Taurus Spectrum magazines?

The Taurus Spectrum typically comes with two magazines: one extended 7-round magazine and one flush-fit 6-round magazine.

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