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Taurus Judge VS Smith & Wesson Governor

Head to Head Comparison

Taurus Judge

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82%

Critic Rating

25 Reviews

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95%

User Rating

95 Reviews

Smith & Wesson Governor

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84%

Critic Rating

18 Reviews

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91%

User Rating

23 Reviews

50 MOA

Accuracy

50 MOA

10.94 Yeets

Damage

5.67 Yeets

10-50 yards

Range

10-50 yards

N/A

Recoil Velocity

N/A

5 rounds

Capacity

6 rounds

1983

Mobility

1984

50

Ergonomics

50

50

Fit & Finish

50

50

Reliability

50

MSRP:

$454.79

Used Price:

$454.79

New Price:

$505.32

MSRP:

$692.33

Used Price:

$692.33

New Price:

$769.25

Gun Specifications

Specifications

Taurus Judge

Smith & Wesson Governor

Weight

29 oz

29.6 oz

Length

9.5"

8.5 Inches

Action

Single/Double

Single/Double Action

Caliber

.410 Bore

.45 Long Colt

Capacity

5

6

Finish

Black

Black

Gun Type

Revolver

Revolver

Sights

Fiber Optic

Night Sights

Barrel Length

3"

2.75"

Height

5.1"

6.25"

Width

1.5"

1.5"

Gun Stats

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Gun Descriptions

Check out the revolutionary new Public Defender Polymer. This scaled-down model of everyone?Ts favorite combo gun, the Taurus Judge, still gives you the ability to fire your choice of ammunition?"now in a size that fits in most pockets?"also in a lighter, polymer body frame with new updates for improved handling and accuracy. Truly amazing! Just like its big brother, this little gun delivers amazing versatility and devastating firepower for self-protection.

Versatile. Lightweight. The Smith & Wesson Governor revolver puts six rounds of customizable response under your control. Load with .410 2 1/2" shotshells, .45 ACP or .45 Colt - alone or in combination with the included moon clips* - and hit your target in every situation. Plus, it's from the leading expert in revolver manufacturing over the past 159 years. Now that's confidence. *Each Governor® is packaged with (2) 6 round and (3) 2 round moon clips for use with .45 ACP. A moon clip is a ring-shaped or star-shaped piece of metal designed to hold multiple cartridges together as a unit for simultaneous insertion and extraction from a revolver cylinder.

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