The Taurus Model 66 is a full-size, double/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum — a proven cartridge capable of handling everything from range training with .38 Special to serious home defense loads. The 6-inch barrel delivers extended sight radius and enhanced velocity, making it a capable choice for both target shooting and hunting handgun applications. With a 7-round cylinder capacity, the Model 66 gives shooters a meaningful edge over traditional 6-shot revolvers in the same class.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .357 Magnum, also compatible with .38 Special loads.
- The barrel measures 6 inches for improved accuracy and muzzle velocity.
- Cylinder capacity holds 7 rounds, offering one extra shot over standard 6-round revolvers.
- Action is Double / Single Action for versatile shooting styles.
- The barrel and overall finish are black for a clean, corrosion-resistant appearance.
- Overall length is 12.25 inches for a full-size handling profile.
- Rate of twist is 1-in-16.5 inches for consistent bullet stabilization.
- Sights feature an adjustable rear for precise point-of-aim tuning.
- Safety system includes the Taurus Security System and Transfer Bar for reliable drop protection.
The Model 66 represents Taurus’s commitment to delivering serious revolver performance at an accessible entry point. Whether you’re running magnums downrange at the bench or keeping it loaded for home defense, the combination of a 7-round cylinder, 6-inch barrel, and fully adjustable sights makes this wheelgun a hard value to overlook. Built for shooters who demand more from a mid-frame revolver without compromise.
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