Taurus M66 Complete Specs and Full Gun Specifications

With a choice of 357 Magnum or 38 Special +P, the TaurusĀ® 66 is a versatile 7-shot revolver that features comfortable rubber grips and a deep, lustrous finish. With fixed front sights, adjustable rear sights and a custom Single Action/Double Action trigger for improved accuracy and speed, the 66 is the ideal self-defense firearm. These revolvers are a longtime favorite of security personnel and perfect for Homeland Defense Forces. Chambered in 357 Magnum, this medium frame, 6-shot revolver features comfortable rubber grips and a deep, lustrous finish. With fixed sights and a custom Single Action/Double Action trigger for improved accuracy and speed, the 65 and 82 are the perfect partners for whatever trouble lurks around the corner. For even more firepower, the Model 66 steps up to the plate with an impressive 7 rounds of .357 Magnum.
96
out of 10
37 Positive, 0 Mixed & 0 Negative
from 37 Reviews
Retail Price:
$599.70
Used Price:
$419.79
Sale Price:
$419.79

Product Specifications

Category Uncategorized
Action Single/Double
Caliber .357 Magnum
Capacity 7
Finish Black
Gun Type Revolver
Sights Adjustable
Barrel Length 4"

Taurus M66 Reviews

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saman
February 9, 2022
95

My 66 is a polished blue 7-shot revolver. The finish is excellent; I don't own many firearms with bluing that can rival it. The cylinder is good and square, with a 0.006" gap. The DA trigger is very smooth, but perhaps a bit heavier than some DA revolv

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KingwoodJake
February 9, 2022
97

Own a 6" 66 and it one of my favorite revolvers. Very accurate in both single and double action modes. Relatively light for a full frame. Very pleased with over 4 years use.

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cabal1st
February 9, 2022
100

This is a fine revolver by any standards. This one is the second I have bought. Only difference is one has a six inch barrell,and is stainless. I wanted one with more concealabilty ,so now I'am going to the 4" model.Depednable as the day is long.Never a p

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MrFixit
February 9, 2022
100

This is a fine revolver by any standards.I took it out for the first time,shot a little over 100 rounds,half 357 &half 38, It's been over 40 years sence I have shot a hand gun.After a little site ajustment I was able to get nice grouping on the target thi

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Yhani
February 9, 2022
100

This is a fine revolver by any standards. I waited awhile before writing a review until i shot this gun a few time, it preformed without flaw, i would recomend this gun to anyone that wants a revolver. I will shoot this gun aganist any ruger gp 100 and pr

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Professor57
February 9, 2022
100

This revolver rocks! Got it as a gift last christmas and already put 200 rnds through it. I've shot both the 357 magnum and the 38 special rnds through it and it holds impressively accurate with either. Love this gun!!

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Shakey
February 9, 2022
20

I had to send the weapon back to the factory. It would not lock up. The cyl. would rotate no matter what. How ever..the service from Bud's was great.

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UGAfan
February 9, 2022
100

Solid gun; well balanced grip; smooth mechanism; flawless blue finish; precision accuracy.

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JParks
February 9, 2022
100

this revolver will stand up against ANY gp100 or 686. mine is for woods carry when im trapping/hiking. it is a tad heavy but it handles +p loads ( I keep 158gr buffalo bores in it ). plenty of medicine for even a big black bear ( we dont have any grizzlie

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steve one
February 9, 2022
80

This is a no-frills steel-framed .357 magnum revolver at a very good discount price. This gun isn't the prettiest thing out there, but it functions well and is reliable. I ordered from Bud's and had the gun delivered to my local FFL within 1 week. I just

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Yankee54
February 9, 2022
100

Taurus Model 66 turned out to be a fine weapon. Have fired 500 rounds through it with no problems. Very pleased with revolver . Sighting almost perfect out of box.

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MARTY11
February 9, 2022
100

Picked up the model 66, 4 in, blue from my FFL. We both looked it over, revolver was packed well with a lot of oil and presumed it was in perfect condition. Upon cleaning the revolver it was noticed of which damage to the barrel crown/muzzle; looked as if

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Ooh baby
February 9, 2022
80

I bought the Taurus Model 66 for my husband and he loves it, he has owned a Smith n Wesson 686 and said they both are great guns the only difference is the price. We give buds 5 stars this is the 5th gun we ordered and the service was great.

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American Sportsman
February 9, 2022
80

Love this gun! Very sturdy, fit and finish seems well done.

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hamido
February 9, 2022
100

Seems there is a very small area of abrasion in the upper grove on the left side of the barrel. Other than that, the piece seems perfect. I'll be taking it to the range this weekend. Thanks for the prompt service. Looking forward to future orders.

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Hjrock1
February 9, 2022
100

Surprisingly well built gun which shoots as well as many of the expensive Smith & Wesson's and Colts. Great revolver for the price.

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cyaw11
February 9, 2022
100

Taurus Model 66 is a solid gun with great grips and a nice finish. The gun was delivered to my FFL within three days of my ordering it. It was heavily oiled out of the box, but after a quick cleaning I took it to the range and fired 50 rounds of 38 specia

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Js1966
February 9, 2022
100

Gun arrived quickly. Shot several 38's and 357's through it and it performed really well. Very satisfied with the product and Buds service.

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BBGUN55
February 9, 2022
100

I was able to get out to the range and let off some stress. The Taurus M66 rocks. Very accurate right out of the box. I'm very happy with this purchase and, I'm considering buying another.

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JBG28
February 9, 2022
100

Love the Taurus Revolver. Love how it feels and shoots. Excellent quality Did NOT like how long it took to ship nor lack of communications. Very poor Buying Exeprience for On-Line Merchant. Will prbably deal with Brick and Mortar Gun Shop in future.

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Moneek G
February 9, 2022
100

Received my Taurus M66 before shipping even notified me of the tracking number. Very impressed with the weapon. Like the 7 round cylinder, it allows me to carry it in the woods with the hammer down on a dummy round and still have 6 rounds available. Quali

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astrodan
February 9, 2022
100

This revolver is beautiful, solid, and accurate. I tested my Taurus on the range and was very impressed with its performance. The trigger pull was very smooth and I was able to consistently hit a softball sized target at 15 yards. This revolver looks and

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Joey W
February 9, 2022
100

Received my Taurus Model 66 7 shot revolver yesterday and was surprised me that it was a matted black finish much like a parkerized finish. Not the shinny blued finish shown in the picture. At first I was disappointed, but after shooting it I really like

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Graham H
February 9, 2022
80

The gun wasn't exactly what I ordered. Bud's uses stock photos and Taurus' website shows a gloss blued gun. This gun was matte black so I was disappointed. The price was good enough that I wasn't going to return it. The revolver did arrive super quick and

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TGalvan84
February 9, 2022
100

This is a nice gun. Cleaned it up after the transfer and the next weekend took it to the range. Shot magnums and .38 rounds without any problems. The only issue I have with it is the front and rear sights are both black and make it difficult in low light

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LogaN21
February 9, 2022
100

Very satisfied with my purchase, it arrived in a timely manner. My only complaint is the finish on the weapon, it could have been better.

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Jnickhunter
February 9, 2022
100

I purchased this revolver on a Monday and picked it up from my FFL the following wendsday. I took the revolver to the range and right out of the box (after cleaning some of the oil out) I had perfect 7 shot dollar piece size groups at 35 yards. Great pric

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Johntx
February 9, 2022
100

I have had this gun for awhile and was my first revolver purchase. I have fired 50 plus rounds through it without any problems. It kicked less than 40 cal snubby and is great to hold. I would recommend this to anyone wanting a great revolver for a good pr

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Kenn
February 9, 2022
100

I would have preceded a blues finish as opposed to the parkerized I received. Probably my bad there. Took to the range. Loved the way it shot! I'm the end, accuracy is what counts! Still liked it with the parkerized finish!

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danet827
February 9, 2022
100

First time received cylinder would not open. Returned it to get it replaced, no problems there and support was very helpful. When I got it back I took it to the range, loved shooting it, and still take it with me at times to shot. Think I would like the r

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Dove Man
February 9, 2022
100

Great weapon.Handles great right out of the box.Craftsman exllent.

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RBQ88
February 9, 2022
100

Second firearm purchase from buds, excellent service as always. Now to the revolver... This is my first revolver, it's a nice 4 inch K/L frame. Mine came in a matte black/parkerized finish, but I was 80% expecting that due to the reviews, obviously I didn

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Ashlander
February 9, 2022
100

Once again kudos to Bud's for lightning fast service. This gun shoots great. The trigger is much smoother than I expected. Recoil is very controllable. Gun was delivered in 30 hours!

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Shinebandit34
February 9, 2022
100

Nice second Taurus 66 4 in I love it both buy from buds gun dealer great and best in shipping and cost great Quality firearm thank you BUDS

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ts1187
February 9, 2022
100

Love the matte finish, the weight makes the recoil very manageable.

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CottonC
February 9, 2022
100

Wanted a revolver without spending a lot of $$. Bought this 7 shot Taurus. Was very happy with initial look and feel out of the box. When cocked, the wheel was solid with zero play!! Took it to the range and shot a very tight group at 10 yards. Very

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jdzip
February 9, 2022
100

This might possibly be the most natural and comfortable feeling revolver I have ever shot. The weight and balance are perfect IMO especially with the 4 inch barrel. Felt recoil with 38 specials is almost nonexistent, after sighting in accuracy proved to b

Taurus M66 Questions and Answers

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Shiny blue or black

Unknown 6 years ago

they have been made both ways but the current guns are a glossy " blue " finish I suggest that you verify which finish the have by contacting customer service (859) 368-0371 available 9AM to 9PM CST Monday through Friday or use the blue chat now button .

Unknown 6 years ago

Blued finish...The Taurus 66 Revolver is the perfect handgun for someone on a budget. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this revolver gives you the ability to fire .38 Special and .357 Magnum. It has a 4" barrel and holds 7 rounds of ammunition. This revolver has

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

finish

Unknown 6 years ago

Beep high luster blue "This medium frame, 6-shot revolver features comfortable rubber grips and a deep, lustrous blued finish. With fixed sights and a custom Single Action/Double Action trigger for improved accuracy and speed, the Model 66 steps up to the

Unknown 6 years ago

yes it has a transfer bar taurususa.com/product-details.cfm?id=275&category=Revolver&toggle=tr&breadcrumbseries=M66 Transfer Bar The transfer bar mechanism prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is pulled fully to the rear.

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

front sight - seeing red

Unknown 6 years ago

James, i don't think the Blue version has the "Red" front Ramp Sight. I would verify this with Taurus at (800) 327-3776 Monday thru Friday* - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM (EST). google.com/search?biw=1920&bih=938&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=QVTXWtvgLKGHggebxJ7gCg&q=Taurus+Mod

Unknown 6 years ago

Jesus, I would check the Taurus online store for grip options at (shoptaurus.com/) - These also fit the M617 - hogueinc.com/grips/taurus/tracker

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

After market grips

Unknown 6 years ago

Hogue make a line of fancy hardwood grips for the M66 hogueinc.com/grips/taurus/med-square/wood

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Ron, Buds currently does not offer a porting option. This pistol is a 357Magnum (which all will handle the much less powerful 38 Plus P ammunition). Some company's that offer "Porting" Services are : (magnaport.com/hgun.html) -- (https://tjscustomgunwo

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

Blued Finish??

Unknown 6 years ago

Blued finish...The Taurus 66 Revolver is the perfect handgun for someone on a budget. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this revolver gives you the ability to fire .38 Special and .357 Magnum. It has a 4" barrel and holds 7 rounds of ammunition. This revolver has

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi George, No this model isn't Ca Compliant. Here are the Ca Taurus models - budsgunshop.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/2084_1153_1796/sort/6a/page/1

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

Taurus 66 safety

Unknown 6 years ago

yes it has a transfer bar taurususa.com/product-details.cfm?id=275&category=Revolver&toggle=tr&breadcrumbseries=M66 Transfer Bar The transfer bar mechanism prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is pulled fully to the rear.

Unknown 6 years ago

No, this has a 2" non ported barrel Kevin. FAMILY:617 Series - MODEL:617 - TYPE:Revolver - ACTION:Double / Single Action - FINISH:Stainless - STOCK/FRAME:Steel Frame - STOCK/GRIPS:Black Ribber - WEIGHT:28.3oz. - CALIBER/GAUGE:357 Magnum | 38 Special - CAP

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