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Taurus factory records
Who holds this maker's production records today, whether a serial table exists at all, and what it costs to have the archive read them.
Taurus keeps the data and does not publish it. Collectors report that a call to Taurus during business hours, with the serial to hand, produces a manufacturing date — which is a real answer, just not a self-service one. There is no table to transcribe, and no letter service.
Who holds the records today
Covers no public serial table
Serial table published by the maker?
No.
No published Taurus serial table.
Archive letter
Cost: free
Waiting time: during business hours
Observed 2026-10-14 — confirm with the archive before ordering.
Can a serial number date a Taurus?
From the serial number alone, generally no — and that is the honest answer rather than a gap in this site. There is no published table to compare the number against, so any year you find online for this maker comes from a secondary reconstruction, and those are exactly as reliable as their author.
Dating then rests on what is on the gun: the maker's marking and address, the model and its catalogued period, proof marks and their era, patent dates, and the manufacturer's own model history.
Date a firearm by its serial number
The lookup covers only makers that publish their own browsable chart — and it says which, and cites the threshold behind every result.
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