Taurus 44 8.37" Matte Stainless, 6-Shot

The Taurus 44 8.37" Matte Stainless, 6-Shot revolver is chambered in .44 Magnum. This model features an 8.37-inch barrel and a matte stainless finish on both the frame and cylinder. It holds 6 rounds and operates in both double-action/single-action (DA/SA) mode.

Long Barrel Precision in .44 Magnum

This Taurus 44 configuration emphasizes a longer sight radius and increased velocity from its 8.37-inch barrel. The overall length of the revolver is 13.75 inches, and it weighs 57.00 oz unloaded. The front sight is a removable serrated blade, paired with an adjustable rear sight for aiming. The 1:18.75-inch right-hand twist rate is standard for the .44 Magnum caliber.

The .44 Magnum cartridge is suitable for hunting and target shooting. Taurus double-action revolvers incorporate a transfer bar safety mechanism. A smooth DA/SA trigger pull is characteristic of these models. Revolvers offer a straightforward operation with no slide to rack, making them a dependable choice for various uses, including home defense, outdoor activities, and range shooting.

Comparing Taurus 44 Models

This 8.37-inch barrel model (MPN: 2-440089) is part of a line that includes other barrel lengths. We also offer the Taurus 44 4" Matte Stainless, 6-Shot and the Taurus 44 6.5" Matte Stainless, 6-Shot. All models in this line are large-frame revolvers made from stainless steel with a matte stainless finish and a 6-round capacity.

The choice of barrel length can affect handling and ballistic performance. Longer barrels, like the 8.37-inch on this model, generally provide a longer sight radius for aiming and can increase bullet velocity. Shorter barrels offer easier handling and concealment, if applicable. All Taurus double-action revolvers, from pocket snubs to full-size magnums, are built with a transfer bar safety.

Purchasing and FFL Transfer

All firearms purchased from Taurus Firearm must be shipped to a licensed Federal Firearm License (FFL) dealer. You will need to select an FFL dealer in your area to receive this Taurus 44 revolver. Once it arrives at your chosen FFL, you will complete the necessary paperwork and background check required by law before taking possession of the firearm. Ensure you are aware of and comply with all local and state regulations regarding firearm ownership before placing an order.