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Taurus Judge Public Defender .45 Colt/.410 Flat Dark Earth Revolver

The Taurus Judge Public Defender is a compact double-action revolver chambered for both .45 Colt cartridges and 2.5-inch .410 bore shotshells. Its five-shot cylinder, 2.5-inch barrel, and small-frame construction make it well suited to concealed carry and personal defense. The revolver features a fiber optic front sight, adjustable rear sight, spurred hammer, transfer bar safety, and Taurus Ribber Grip. Its polymer frame has a Flat Dark Earth finish, while the alloy steel cylinder is finished in matte black. The unloaded weight is 27 ounces, and the overall length is 7.62 inches.

Key features

  • Five-shot cylinder supports both .45 Colt cartridges and 2.5-inch .410 bore shotshells
  • Compact 2.5-inch barrel and small-frame design support concealed carry
  • Fiber optic front sight and adjustable rear sight provide a clear aiming reference
  • Transfer bar safety helps prevent unintended discharge when the hammer is not fully cocked
  • Taurus Ribber Grip improves control and handling comfort
  • Polymer frame with Flat Dark Earth finish and matte black alloy steel cylinder

The Taurus Judge Public Defender combines revolver reliability with .45 Colt and .410 bore versatility in a compact defensive platform.

Taurus Judge Public Defender .45 Colt/.410 Flat Dark Earth: quick facts

What caliber is the Taurus Judge Public Defender .45 Colt/.410 Flat Dark Earth?
It is chambered in .45 Colt, .410.
How many rounds does it hold?
5 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 2.5 inches, overall length 7.62 inches, weight 27 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Double Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Fiber Optic Sights; finish: Flat Dark Earth.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Iowa?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Iowa; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to the Iowa dealer you pick at checkout, where you complete Form 4473 and the background check before pickup.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $504.84. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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