Taurus PT99

GunCritic Score

50%

Critic Rating

0 Reviews

84%

User Rating

12 Reviews

MSRP:$245.99

Used Price:

$256.49+2.12%

Sale Price:

$284.99

Ballistic Stats

Category

Rifles

Caliber

9mm Luger (9mm Parabellum) (9x19mm)

Gun Types

Handgun

Case Types

Rimless, Tapered

Height

0.75

Average Fps

1180 fps

Average Grain

124

Average Energy

357 ft-lbf

Recoil

0.65 N

Ballistic Coefficient

0.15

Sectional Density

0.13 lb/in²

Average Gr

147 gr

Pwdr Chrg Wght

6 gr

Range

50 yd

Muzzle Velocity

1150 fps

Muzzle Energy

490 J

Bullet Drop

0.05 in

Wind Drift

0.03 in

Case Material

Brass

Rim Type

Rimless

Bullet Types

Jacketed Hollow Point,Full Metal Jacket

Primer Type

Small Pistol

Bullet Diameter

0.283 in

Land Diameter

0.274 in

Neck Diameter

0.302 in

Base Diameter

0.374 in

Rim Diameter

0.408 in

Rim Thickness

0.051 in

Case Length

19 in

Oal Cartridge Length

29 in

Bullet Weight

124 gr

Taurus PT99

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The PT99 model is a semi automatic pistol that is well constructed. It was designed with a well balanced features that makes this pistol very reliable. Result of the development of the firearm designers is the pistol which is popular among plenty of shooters in several countries. Design and materials were quite well chosen due to the demands of shooters. It can be used for the military, law enforcement or civilian use as well. This gun is chambered with the 9mm ammunition

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and offers a quite accurate firing. Maximum magazine capacity of this model is 17 rounds. What seems to be the best amount for this model as the designers judged each option. Barrel length of this gun is 5.0 inches and overall length is 8.5 inches. Weight of the gun is 964 g. It is a short recoil operated, striker fired pistol. When considering the suitability of this model for concealed carry it is highly subjective and difficult to generalized. However, this model can meet demands of those who are fans of concealed carry as well as those who are able to carry openly. Cartridge, trigger guard, sights and grips are really well designed. This model was introduced in 1992 and its production continued till 2011. It is a double action pistol, with a black rubber grips and aluminium alloy.