The worst self defense pistol made - .410 - 45LC Judge

Published on January 21, 2023
Duration: 0:54

This guide details a method for evaluating the effectiveness of mixed ammunition types (.410 shotshells and .45 Long Colt cartridges) in a Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly revolver for self-defense scenarios. It covers loading, firing, and assessing the performance of various rounds, including .410 slugs, .45 Long Colt Golden Sabers, and .410 birdshot, based on expert assessment.

Quick Summary

Expert analysis suggests the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly struggles as a primary self-defense firearm, particularly with .410 birdshot deemed 'useless.' While .45 Long Colt offers acceptable performance, the .410 slugs are rated 'meh,' leading to a critical view of its overall defensive capability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Loading
  2. 00:22Shooting Demonstration
  3. 00:35Ammunition Assessment
  4. 00:42Humorous Shooting Sequence

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly a good self-defense firearm?

Based on expert assessment, the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly's .410 birdshot is considered 'useless' for self-defense. While .45 Long Colt performed adequately, the overall effectiveness is critically reviewed, suggesting it may not be the optimal choice for self-defense.

What is the performance difference between .410 and .45 Long Colt in a Judge revolver?

.410 birdshot fired from a Judge is deemed ineffective for self-defense. .410 slugs offer 'meh' performance, while .45 Long Colt cartridges are considered 'not bad,' indicating a preference for .45 LC in this platform for defensive use.

What ammunition types were tested in the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly?

The video tested a mix of ammunition in the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly, including .410 slugs, .45 Long Colt Golden Sabers, and .410 birdshot, to evaluate their respective effectiveness for self-defense.

What are the key specifications of the Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly?

The Taurus Judge Public Defender Poly is a Double-Action/Single-Action (DA/SA) revolver with a 5-round cylinder capacity. It features a polymer frame, making it relatively lightweight, and is chambered to fire both .410 shotshells and .45 Long Colt cartridges.

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