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HANDGUNS
Year of the Bull
Model 4510, “The Judge”: When introduced just two years ago, the unique Taurus Judge .45 Colt/.410 revolver became the fastest-selling individual product in Taurus history.
Designed specifically for up-close personal protection with alternating shotshell and .45 Colt ammunition, the Model 4510 got its name from the fact that many judges in high-crime areas carry them into their courtrooms. For 2008 there are two new versions. The original Judge was chambered for 2.5-inch shotshells. Now there is also a stainless steel version chambered for three-inch .410s, adding even more authority to defense against an in-your-face attacker. The new three-inch Judge is also ...
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