The Taurus 605 Protector is a compact, five-shot revolver chambered in .357 Magnum with a 2-inch barrel and a 5-round cylinder. It is offered with a fiber-optic front sight and a fixed rear sight, and includes Taurus’ transfer-bar safety system. The 605 is designed as a short-length revolver suitable for concealed carry and everyday carry profiles where compactness and controllability are priorities.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is listed as .357 Magnum and is also specified as compatible with .38 Special.
- The barrel measures 2 inches.
- The cylinder capacity is 5 rounds.
- The action is Double/Single Action.
- The weight is listed as 19.75 ounces.
- The overall length is 6.7 inches.
- The front sight is a fiber optic and the rear sight is fixed.
- The cylinder finish is specified as matte stainless.
- The safety is a Taurus Security System with transfer bar.
- The grip material is rubber.
Balanced for short-range carry and everyday use, the 605 Protector pairs compact dimensions with a stout .357 Magnum chambering and user-focused features like a fiber-optic front sight and a secure transfer-bar safety. Its configuration provides a concise platform for those seeking a straightforward, easy-to-carry revolver with proven mechanical simplicity.
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