What ammo does the judge revolver use?
What ammo does the judge revolver use?
45 Colt
The Taurus Judge is a five shot revolver designed and produced by Taurus International, chambered for . 410 bore shot shells and the . 45 Colt cartridge. Taurus promotes the Judge as a self-defense tool against carjacking and for home protection.
What is the best ammo for the judge?
A solid choice is the Winchester 255-grain lead bullet. This bullet exits at 770 fps from the Judge. (And 778 fps from a 4 ¾-inch revolver on hand for comparison.) Penetration is about 18 inches, ideal for personal defense, yet recoil is mild.
What size .410 shell does the Judge Public Defender shoot?
The Judge: A Five-Shot . 45 Colt revolver with an elongated cylinder that allows it to chamber 2½-inch or 3-inch . 410-gauge shotgun shells (depending on the particular model). Because the barrel is rifled, the Judge is not considered a sawed-off shotgun or “dangerous ordnance” by federal law.
How much does a judge rifle cost?
410 GA. 3-inch Magnum shotshells, . 410 GA. 2.5-inch shotshells and ….1 of 2.
| Price | $614.99 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 5 |
| Barrel Length | 18.5in |
| Finish | Blued |
| Stock | Hardwood |
Is there a difference between 45 colt and 45 long colt?
They are both the same cartridge. 45 Colt is the original cartridge name. It began to be called 45 Long Colt to avoid confusion with the . 45 ACP cartridge.
Can a Taurus Judge shoot a 45 long colt?
The Taurus Judge is exactly what it looks like: a revolver with a long, large-diameter cylinder. 45 Colt it can fire, this revolver can also chamber and fire . 410 bore shotshells — putting a lot of firepower into a five-shot revolver.
Whats the difference between 45 ACP and 45 Colt?
The primary difference between the 45 Long Colt and 45 ACP is readily apparent: One is designed for a revolver, while the other is designed for a semi-auto. If you would rather differentiate the two cartridges by their lengths alone, the 45 Long Colt is 0.325” longer.
What is the best 410 pistol?
Best . 410 Revolvers
- Taurus Judge. The Taurus Judge is perhaps the best-known . 410 revolver on the market.
- Smith & Wesson Governor. Our next pick comes from Smith & Wesson, and I think we can all agree S&W knows revolvers.
- Magnum Research BFR. Last up is the Magnum Research BFR.
Is the circuit judge good?
The Rossi Circuit Judge guns proved to be reliable with a wide range of rounds. When it was time to conduct formal testing with . 45 Colt loads, I approached the bench with some reservations. While the Judge revolvers can deliver acceptable defensive accuracy with .
What is more powerful a 357 magnum or a 45?
Both are powerful, but are different types of power. The . 357 is smaller and lighter bullet making a large temporary cavity through higher velocity, but the . 45 makes a bigger hole and has more mass.
