Taurus Judge 6.5 inch Barrel for sale

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Brand:

Taurus

Action:

Single Action

Barrel Length:

6.5 inches

Caliber:

.45 Colt/.410 Bore

Capacity:

5

Finish Per Color:

Matte Stainless

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Brand:

Taurus

Action:

Single Action

Barrel Length:

6.5 inches

Caliber:

.45 Colt/.410 Bore

Capacity:

5

Finish Per Color:

Matte Black

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(14)

Brand:

Taurus

Action:

Single Action

Barrel Length:

6.5 inches

Caliber:

.45 Colt/.410 Bore

Capacity:

5

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Marketplace Insights ★ 4.8/5 based on 54 customer reviews across 4 variants from 29 retailers

The Taurus Judge Magnum is highly praised for its accuracy, low recoil, and versatility, though ammo availability remains a consistent concern among buyers.

What customers like

Low Recoil24%
the recoil with 410 shells isn't near as bad as I thought it would be
Excellent Accuracy20%
IT SHOOTS STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX EVEN AT 30 YARD DISTANCE
Versatile Ammunition18%
you have so many choices of ammo from the 410 Ga to .45 LC
Ergonomic Design16%
the gun is solid and feels good in your hand
Fast Shipping Service13%
Very fast shipping. Best price I could find.

Common concerns

Ammo Availability Issues13%
Extremely difficult to find ammo for the Judge
Shipping/Condition Damage4%
Gun was not wrapped in shipping box and collected orange from the cardboard
Fixed Sight Adjustment4%
aiming 12 inches below the target at 25 yards to hit center mass
Frequently Asked Questions
Taurus Judge 6.5 inch Barrel for sale

What are the pros and cons of the Taurus Judge?

Pros: Fires both .410 shotshells and .45 Colt, useful for self-defense and pest control, reliable action, comfortable grip. Cons: Only five rounds, short barrel reduces .410 effectiveness significantly, bulky frame, and recoil can be difficult for smaller-handed shooters.

Which Taurus Judge model is best?

Best depends on your needs. The Home Defender suits home use; the Public Defender is a budget-friendly carry option; the Executive Grade offers a better trigger and grips. All variants chamber .410 and .45 Colt. Prices typically range from $406 to $563, with a median around $473.

How much does a Taurus Judge cost new?

Taurus Judge revolvers typically cost around $473 new. Most variants range from $429 to $859 depending on the model, with the Executive Grade retailing for around $950. All fire .410 shotshells and .45 Colt ammunition from a five-round cylinder.

Can you shoot a 410 slug out of a Taurus Judge?

Yes, the Taurus Judge can fire .410 slugs. However, accuracy is limited due to the rifled cylinder, which isn't optimized for slugs. Most shooters find .45 Colt or .410 buckshot more effective. Always verify your specific model's compatibility and test different loads before relying on them.

Can you replace the barrel on a Taurus Judge?

Yes, Taurus Judge barrels can be replaced, but the job requires specialized tools and gunsmith expertise. Doing it yourself risks voiding your warranty. Have a qualified gunsmith handle the swap to ensure proper cylinder-to-barrel gap and safe function.