Model 608

Revolver Taurus

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Technical Specifications

Type Revolver
Manufacturer Taurus
Produced 1996
Variants 608SS4, 608SS6, 608SS8
Weight 608SS4: 44 oz · 608SS6: 51 oz. · 608SS8: 56 oz.
Length 608SS4: 9" · 608SS6: 11" · 608SS8: 13"
Barrel length 608SS4: 4" · 608SS6: 6" · 608SS8: 8"
Width 1.760"
Height 5.99"
Cartridge .357 magnum
Action Double or Single
Feed 8 round cylinder

Data from Taurus Model 608 (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA.

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