Taurus PT709 1709031FS Complete Specs and Full Gun Specifications

SLIM is the name of this suave new entry into the Taurus line. Elegant in Blue and Stainless this small, single-action/double-action handgun could be found under a cummerbund or a pair of bibs. It's what you have been asking for! No revealing lumps or lines makes concealed carry easier than that larger capacity gun you already have. Cool, neat and ready to go-the Taurus Slim will be your companion for a long time to come.
94
out of 10
200 Positive, 0 Mixed & 0 Negative
from 200 Reviews
Retail Price:
$289.99
Used Price:
$202.99
Sale Price:
$202.99

Product Specifications

Category Uncategorized
Action Single/Double
Caliber 9x19mm Parabellum
Capacity 7+1
Finish Blued
Sights Adjustable
Gun Type Pistol
Grip Black
Barrel Length 3"

Taurus PT709 1709031FS Reviews

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D Groves
February 9, 2022
100

Good little firearm

Purchased this while on sale so my girlfriend can shoot with me at the range. She’s not comfortable with my Taurus .38 or other 9mm because of the size so I figured for the price it was worth a shot. Great firearm for the price and for someone her size. S

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MBinNC
February 9, 2022
100

Taurus 709 Slim

I bought this gun for CCW took it to range and put 200 rounds threw it. No problems and gun is on point,

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Ethan S
February 9, 2022
80

709 slin

It’s turning out to be the perfect carry gun. Easy to shoot and is easy to find several carry holsters. Simplicity, functional and will meet most everyone’s need. Highly recommend it.

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navret02
February 9, 2022
100

Great concealed carry weapon

Light weight,. Easy to conceal, feels great in the hand.

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swissgunner
February 9, 2022
100

Great 9

I really like this gun

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jobu88
February 9, 2022
100

If I Had to Buy it Again I Would

Taurus gets a lot of heat from the gun community but this is probably one of the best 9mm concealable handguns on the market in my opinion and I'll explain why-Low Cost: Sure you could buy a nice little Kimber (and man are they nice!) but you're paying a

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frankg586
February 9, 2022
100

Great Value, Our First Handgun

Great Value, excellent handgun, fires very well, really pleased with our purchase. Thanks Cabela's and Taurus.

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CLAUDE C
February 9, 2022
100

Excellent value ... surprisingly reliable ...

For not much more than the price of Hi-Point, you get a way better gun. Feels well-made in the hand, shoots accurately for a small pistol and has been very reliable thus far, using all types of cheap and premium ammo, both 115 and 124 grain varieties. Has

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Bill T
February 9, 2022
100

Good weapon, but excellent value

I do enjoy shooting this, but I did have to get used to that first shot after racking the slide- it is a long trigger pull, especially when you shoot higher end weapons more often. This initial long SA pull is intended and not a defect, but it got me to f

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Louis D
February 9, 2022
80

Beats Peoples Opinions

I purchased my 709 a week ago. Had the chance to take it out today. I put 100 rounds of Federal American Eagles through it. Had no jams,squabs,misfires of any kind.Shoots straight on the money.Has a good kick behind it.But overall I`m happy I purchased it

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Isaac L
February 9, 2022
80

good carry

this is a good gun for carrying small fits good in your hand only shoots name brand shells but what do u want a good gun to shoot good ammo no miss fires with good ammo but it is loud they will know your coming

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woodman
February 9, 2022
100

Nice Conceal

Inexpensive gun that makes for a good carry weapon. I've put over 300 rounds through it with zero issues. I've put FMJ, hollow points, my handholds, and this gun has been spot on. Small gun, but easy to hold on to.

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Ronan Hernandez
February 9, 2022
100

Great Starter Compact

Great starter 9mm, I put over 300 rounds of ammo in this gun and no problems . A lot of people in the gun community like to talk down about Taurus but it's their lost. This gun is awesome , easy to clean, easy to conceal and fun to shoot. The price point

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Marius N
February 9, 2022
100

Great Purchase

I recently purchased the Taurus Slim after reading the review in Guns & Ammo single stack shoot out review. I have put about 300 rounds through it with no failures. Accuracy in great!!! I am very pleased with this purchase. Great Value

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Sean L
February 9, 2022
100

Great pistol for size

I have been looking for a good gun for concealed carry for a while. I did not want anything smaller than a 9mm but did not want to spend a lot either. After reading the reviews for this one and going to BPS to see it in person I decided to purchase it. It

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Salty Steel
February 9, 2022
100

Nice gun

The Taurus semi auto pistol fills my need. It is a quality product that I am happy to own.

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Robin Jones
February 9, 2022
100

Good deal

This gun has a lifetime warranty. If it ever stops working send it to Taurus and they will fix it period .

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DaPreacher
February 9, 2022
100

Nice carry pistol

I bought this Taurus at $75 off. what a purchase. Handles nice. Fires nice. 225 rounds first time at range with no failures. Over all small, but easy to hold on to. I haven't fire a gun this small before, and was surprised how good it handled. I will carr

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Raul M
February 9, 2022
100

choice of ammo sensative

Shot 21 rounds of Federal 115 grain fmj rn ammo . Had 21 jams due to extraction failure. Thought I had a bad gun. Switched ammo to Sig Sauer 115 grain fmj . Shot 40 rounds had no issues.

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John Now
February 9, 2022
100

Taurus 709

I have 2 of these. I've had no issues at all. Both of mine are excellent shooters and are great for concealed carry. Very reliable.

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EagleUSA
February 9, 2022
80

Mixed emotions.

I own several Taurus handguns and have never had any issues. I bought the 709 slim in May and the gun was defective right out of the box. After calling Taurus and trying various things and receiving parts from Taurus the gun was shipped to Taurus in the b

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Shane
February 9, 2022
100

Great gun for the price

I nearly rated this a 4 as the sights out of the box needed significant adjustment; however, they are adjustable. G&A fired 1000 rounds without any jams and thus far I've found the same. A much better grip feel than the Sig 250 and 290 and ultimate co

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roger r
February 9, 2022
100

Great sub pistol

I purchased this pistol about a month ago and have taken it to the range several times. I have fired the cheapest of the cheap and the best of the best ammo through it without any issues. Even performed great with hollow points. You can field stip this gu

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Rafael B
February 9, 2022
100

Great gun for the money!

All reviewers that had this gun misfire or misfeed right out of the box, need to go see a trained firearms instructor. I let my daughter shoot it first out of the box. It misfed, misfired and was very frustrating. I didn't try to shoot it, and put it back

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Tyrone A
February 9, 2022
20

Don't buy it!

Right out of the box wouldn't fire. Took it back to have it repaired...Taurus has had it 6 weeks. Can't speak to a human being at Taurus, tracked on website and it says it is awaiting repair. How many guns do they have there to repair???

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Claudrick L
February 9, 2022
100

709 Slimm /9 MM

Of all of my hand guns Like this one the best.

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Ed G
February 9, 2022
100

Great little concealed carry piece

Snagged one of these for my wife and she loves it. Sights were right on the money out of the box with all but the 147gr ammo & even then only off for elevation a few inches. Found a happy medium between her practice ammo and carry ammo then left the s

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Timothy F
February 9, 2022
80

Better than I thought

4 of 5 stars only because of 1 mag with gun. Took forever to find another mag and was expensive at that.

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Gabriel V
February 9, 2022
100

Affordable 9mm

After all the reviews about the quality of this weapon I purchased the 709 Slim. I shot over 500 rounds without cleaning it. Zero failures, the pistol loaded, fired, ejected rounds without any Issues. I was surprised that it operated so well. This weapon

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Erick H
February 9, 2022
100

Excellent Value

Very accurate, lightweight and reliable gun. Keep very clean and use a better brand of ammo and you will have no problems. Highly recommend for conceal & carry.

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English S
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome Gun For The Money!

I was a little skeptical about this gun, as I've read some outstanding reviews, and some poor reviews. I thought I'd give it a try....and I was NOT disappointed.

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Mohammed A
February 9, 2022
100

Great little gun

Picked one up after reading the great review in Guns and Ammo. Put 200 rounds through it with zero failures. Accurate and reliable. I like the thumb safety.Very nice trigger for the size and price. Excellent little carry 9mm.

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Oscar P
February 9, 2022
100

First9

I bought this pistol on the reviews and I'm not disapointed. For the price you can't bet this one.

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ron708
February 9, 2022
100

Great purchase

I have had the 709 for over 2 years and liked it well enough to purchase a second one. I agree that it is difficult to find extra magazines for the gun except doing an on line search. There are a lot of persons/companies that have them.

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Hasnain Z
February 9, 2022
100

Can't beat it for the price

Great pistol, have put several hundred rounds down range without any issues. Gun is very slim and fits real well for conceal carry. Very good trigger. It reminds me of a glock, maybe a little better, with a much cheaper price tag! Only complaint is that e

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Edward P L
February 9, 2022
100

Most Reliable Semi-Auto Ever !!!!!!!

Bought it 4 years ago. Daughter grabbed it before I could break it down and clean it. She does a lot of shooting with several different firearms. It has had over 2500 rounds put through it and has NEVER FAILED to fire properly. Several brands of ammo load

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Brent N
February 9, 2022
20

Looks nice won't shoot.

Taurus PT709. This gun is garbage every time my wife tried to shoot it it would FTE, I bought it for her and she was NOT HAPPY!!! I cleaned it and tried it several more times with no luck every time first or second shot it would FTE. After repeated cleani

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Ed E
February 9, 2022
100

reply to Hit or Miss

My son also had this same problem, a 3 shot full auto. After he told me this I instructed him to disassemble and clean out the the area around firing pin hole. Too many people never fully clean a firearm of preservative before use. I always do this. Tauru

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Albert Friday
February 9, 2022
60

risky

some people have had good luck with this pistol some not, extraction problems, extra mags forget about it, getting parts not so great,,,backorder from taurus

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Bebe
February 9, 2022
100

Very happy

Ran 150 rounds through it no issues at all. Very accurate right out of the box, did not need to adjust sites. Would like to have had 2 magazines but great price for a good gun. I did add a magazine extender that give you a place for your pinkey...

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Hogleg Don
February 9, 2022
60

Lowest price = average gun=good buy

My wife picked this gun because of size, The grip is too short, but with the magazine extension it's just right.

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IndyTom
February 9, 2022
80

Not too shabby, really.

I have this pistol in .40 caliber, and overall I like it.

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Pancho Verde
February 9, 2022
40

Nice Gun, Magazines aren't available

read about all the problems with this jamming, but mine worked fine.

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Ersel P
February 9, 2022
100

A big friend in a small package !

After purchasing my pt 709 back in 2009 ! Fell in love with a conceal carry option ! Not for show and tell..Excellent at the range also ! About 1000 rounds fired, one misfire..Use good rounds ! And keep her clean...Easy too take down and put back together

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DALE A
February 9, 2022
100

Nice little gun

Some reviews on other websites complained about the accuracy, operation with higher ammo and disassembly. Right out the box, with basic target ammo, first two shots were right on. It's a much lighter gun and my pinkie came off the grip, but leaning in a l

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Myron M
February 9, 2022
40

Hit or miss

After a modest "break in" period with some FTF FTE issues things started going smoothly. However this last trip to the range it suffered a complete failure. After firing all 7 rounds in 3 seconds (one pull of the trigger) it is back at the manuf

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pokey1168
February 9, 2022
100

Suprised X2, Sale price and preformance.

I couldn't pass on the sale price for a 9mm. I and my 2 boys, 3 brothers have fired 500+ rounds of various brands of hollow point, FMJ and nylon bullets. Not one problem. So three lefties and three righties with various hand grip and techniques, the 709 g

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FRANK O
February 9, 2022
80

Way better than I thought

I was nervous about this gun at first, only bought it because it was on sale. (709)

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dirtypool71
February 9, 2022
100

love my little 709

I love the size of this weapon. It's super-easy to carry and I have had nothing but good luck with good ammo, although with some cheap stuff I did have some (about 1 out of a box of 50) rounds that did not fire on the first strike. The second-strike capab

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Sportsman01
February 9, 2022
100

Nice Carry Pistol

Ditto... as per review from wvrifleshooter. This is a great little carry pistol. It is easy to conceal on your person and is very accurate for a small pistol. Purchased this pistol as a "special / sale item" from the Harrisburg store. Great serv

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Jim from TN
February 9, 2022
100

709 slim great carry gun

I have had this pistol for a couple of years now. It is accurate and reliable. Light weight and easy to carry, not too heavy loaded and with an extra magazine. I often take it with me on hikes into the forest. It is easier to shoot than the 380 size pisto

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Sierra 77
February 9, 2022
100

Looks like a steal for the money spend. Everything work just as you said it would. Very happy with the gun.

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Bama
February 9, 2022
100

Got the gun and took straight to the range out of the box, no cleaning or lube, (the gun was oily as hell wen I got it) jus to see how it would perform with some cheap aluminum case ammo. 100 rounds down range no problems. Accurate for a subcompact but th

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Simple Traveler
February 9, 2022
100

I looked into a small carry/conceal to throw in the car.Something small for my wife and dependable.I have had my eye on this for sometime from my local dealer @ 299.00 and checked Bud's and what do you know,they are 90 dollars cheaper...less the 25 FFL fe

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Liljimmie
February 9, 2022
100

Fantastic purchase! Received at my local dealer within a couple days. Perfect size and caliber for me to carry concealed. Took it out of the box, wiped it down and went to the range with it for the first time yesterday. I ran 150 rounds of cheap ammo thro

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Zombie
February 9, 2022
100

I like the 709 Slim a lot, in fact I purchased a second one on Bud's to keep at home while I'm carrying one. On the range it reliably handled any kind of ammo I put through it. It also has some nice features like the adjustable rear sights, simple take do

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Redfish 73
February 9, 2022
100

Looks good, shoots great I love it. I would recommend the Taurus 709 slim to anyone.

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AndrewG
February 9, 2022
100

I got the gun in 2 days after ordering, this does not surprise me as I had the same service with 3 other guns I bought. have run 3 hundred rounds through it with zero problems, at first I thought Houdini would havehave loved to get his hands on the trigge

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jimi1959
February 9, 2022
80

Great CCW piece for those on a budget. It's a SA and switches to DA for restrike if needed which is a neat feature. Only comes with one magazine but spares are widely available now.

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Indy Rob
February 9, 2022
100

AS ALWAYS BUD'S DELIVERS! The entire process is simple and...bulletproof! Easy payment and fast delivery and I appreciate that. My FFL prefers to do business with Buds and I do too. The pistol is fine for my needs and has not given me any problems yet.

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Kyleb93
February 9, 2022
100

I love both of my handguns thanks so much I will be doin business with u all again very soon

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Dsample2007
February 9, 2022
100

That gun is great and it work to my expatiation.

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cortiz210
February 9, 2022
100

Had heard good and bad about Taurus prior to purchase but at 204.00 " I notice the price was since raised 3 days after I ordered" while local gun shops locally were selling for 349.00 and the lifetime warranty it was pretty much a no brainer so I took the

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Jkmh92
February 9, 2022
100

I have not used the gun, yet. The transaction went very well, I was kept informed, and the gun was delivered on time. No problems with Buds for me. I will buy from you again. I do, however think that showing a "cash price" for online sales is rather silly

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jmunoz11
February 9, 2022
100

Super safety features for beginning CCW holder. Got this compact for my daughter in law after she completed her class. Went to the range. Gun felt great, fairly accurate out of the box, and felt great in the hand. Easy to clean. Great value. Lifetime warr

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Handyman Fred
February 9, 2022
80

Always great dealing with Buds. The pt709 slim arrived reasonably soon and was as advertised. A good cvs option for a very reasonable price. Trigger will take a little practice but accurate out of the box.

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CoachLPG
February 9, 2022
100

GOOD BYE LCP HELLO SLIM PT709....BUDS GREAT AS ALWAYS

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Kervins B
February 9, 2022
100

No problems, no fuss. Happy with function and it looks sexy too. Love it.

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Seth L
February 9, 2022
100

liked the first one so much, bought another, buds service great as usual

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Ta'Quan J
February 9, 2022
100

Great little gun which packs some power. Very accurate out of the box and handgun is well made. Very light in weight and balanced appropriately. Single stack magazine, only one with this gun. They should really have two but it's all good. Added the finger

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Garon C
February 9, 2022
100

Taurus was always a brand I sold and never kept. I was skeptical when I got this but for a couple of hundred bucks... why not... Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle. This thing groups 2 inches at 5 yards. Buy one.

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elliot b
February 9, 2022
100

Really nice conceal carry weapon, well made , needed cleaning and lub

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Robert L. P
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this for my wife and she loves it. It came oiled up, so we took it straight to the range and put about 100 rounds through it with 0 issues. The sights are adjustable, so that's a plus. Wife loves the fact that it has a safety.

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Rene B
February 9, 2022
100

I have about 500 rounds through this gun now. It is reliable and small. It is not really accurate but adequate to 10 yards. About what I expected for the size and price. It is really easy to conceal.

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Mykel W
February 9, 2022
100

I really like this pistol. It functions flawlessly, is quite accurate, and it is very concealable. In my opinion, you cannot beat it for the price. I am not disappointed at all. Thanks to Bud's for getting it here so quickly.

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Jordan A
February 9, 2022
100

Tough to beat for the money. Easy to pack and field stripping a breeze. Loaned mine to a friend for a handgun qualifications course - about 500 rounds with minimal trouble. Steel case ammo cycled poorly when first new.

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Victor N
February 9, 2022
100

First for the last 20+ years I have collected several hundred fire arms over my life time. That being said the last fire arm I purchased was from Buds. Buds I must say you all have a unique fast and very professional business one of the very best I have e

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Omar H
February 9, 2022
100

I purchased this for concealed carry. The pistol works well for that purpose. Consistent, accurate, easy to maintain, and very good price.

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Carl V
February 9, 2022
100

Purchase from Bud's was hassle free and so simple....Don't ignore the Norton's Price Guarantee. When the 709 Slim's price was lowered on Bud's website, I sent in my purchase info and a refund was on the way from Norton's. As for the Sim itself, haven't ma

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Amanda S
February 9, 2022
100

I just purchased this Taurus 709,,I,ll have to say,it more than meet my expectations,If you want a pistol for concealment,I have to recommend this little 9mm,Took it to the range and it performed well,I did get one jam out of 100 rounds,I think that was b

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Neil O
February 9, 2022
80

Overall the Taurus is a nice compact 9 for the money spent. I wish it had a finger extension on the magazine for folks with larger hands and a second mag would have been nice but again you get what you pay for. I had a devil of a time breaking the gun dow

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Denis B
February 9, 2022
40

Taurus 709 Slim is a nice feeling gun. I did notice front sight was pretty crooked. Upon adjusting rear sight for windage I actually ran out of adjustment to sight in the gun at 7 yards. I did not clean the gun prior to shooting. Using 115 grain UMC 9mm b

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Alexis M
February 9, 2022
100

Great little gun,no problems of any kind. This is my second one,wife took the first one!

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Moore
February 9, 2022
100

Nice kinda heavy for me but its not to bad.

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Judgedan
February 9, 2022
100

I purchased this for concealed carry. this is my fourth gun from BudsGunShop and the price of the gun reasonable for 9 mm Taurus';

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Rladd1973
February 9, 2022
100

Buds was great as usual and the pt709 is amazing. This gun is very accurate even at distance, and has all the features of a full size pistol maybe even more. So far i only have 200 rounds through it but they have been flawless. I dont think you can find a

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Number 1 Daily Carry
February 9, 2022
100

I'm very satisfied with this Taurus. after I picked it up from my local FFL I took it home and cleaned it thoroughly. I then purchased an Uncle Mikes IWB holster size 12. Fits perfectly and carried it the next day. The little 9mm is unnoticeable standing

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Taurus 4510pfs owner
February 9, 2022
100

I purchased a 9mm and shotgun (my second and third guns). The price was perfect and it arrived FAST. I'll continue to buy from Buds!

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steven u
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome single stack 9mm for the money! Thanks Buds!

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Neatta Z
February 9, 2022
100

I received the gun after 3 days which is great. After looking hard at the pistol vs the picture there are a couple of differences that maybe no big deal to most people but I like getting what I see or what they sell or post on the web site. It makes me wo

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Glenn S
February 9, 2022
100

I have had limited chance to shoot the Taurus 709, about 40 rounds so far, with no problems. The only negative that I will note is the very heavy trigger pull. Took some getting used to but once that was done all went well. The pistol seems well made and

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Vince V
February 9, 2022
100

I wanted a 9mm for protection that wouldn't cost to much. After using Buds nice web site and reading a lot of reviews and ordered the Taurus 709FS PT slim. Coudn't be happier with the choice thanks to the reviews and YTube videos. Added a 2nd mag. with a

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Lee Y
February 9, 2022
100

Very happy with this purchase from Buds Gun Shop. First things first the gun was shipped fast I ordered on Friday and received on Thursday. Gun wise you cannot beat this price. This is an excellent weapon for the price and an excellent choice for conceal

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Bryan P
February 9, 2022
100

This was my 1st firearm online purchase and it was a smooth process, checkout was completed on Tuesday and I picked my 709 on Thursday. Very pleased with Buds. I have taken my Taurus 709 to the range and shot 100 rounds with no issues. This hand gun can b

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lane b
February 9, 2022
100

I purchased a Taurus PT709 Slim 9mm from Bud's Guns. Bud's had the best price and quick shipping. I am really satisfied with the pistol. This is my third firearm purchased from Bud's Guns. It does not come any easier. Way to go Bud's. Charlie/Apopka, Fl

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Roy D
February 9, 2022
20

Very disappointed! I was unable to get more than two shots off before a miss feed and jam! After the fourth time of removing the clip and locking the breech open the get the miss fed round unstuck from the chamber I said one more chance and this is it, I

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Weslee W
February 9, 2022
100

Shot 70 rounds so far with no problems, good little pistol for under $200! Fast shipping from Buds, will be buying again!

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Shane W
February 9, 2022
100

Great pistol. Fired 100 rounds through it with absolutely no problems. Great price, fast shipping and no problems when picked up. Will be purchasing from Buds again soon. Thanks!

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Hillis W
February 9, 2022
100

I love this sidearm. It completely lived up to the description. None of my local shops had one for me to check out in person, so I was a little apprehensive about purchasing it online. I have yet to put any rounds through it, and am heading out today, wil

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Erik L
February 9, 2022
80

Not a bad pistol for the price. It's been really reliable for me, fits on me well in a Kydex holster. I'm pretty pleased with it. I do recommend buying the grip extension for the magazine though because the grip is small and you're pinky hangs off. I pers

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Bert
February 9, 2022
100

I received my Taurus PT 709 a few days ago. So far, I've only got about 50 rounds through it, but it seems reliable so far. I had one FTE which was due more to operator error than to the reliability of the piece. The price was so good, I couldn't pass it

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Roytexas
February 9, 2022
80

I have not yet shot this firearm but it was delivered in a appropriate time because I live way out Sierra Vista Arizona I just hope buds keeps up the low prices because I'm tired of chasing the best deal out there keep up the good work Buds and I apprecia

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Castro rodellio
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome gun for the money. No problems in the first 100 rounds. I have yet to try defensive ammo. I did take some time to deburr and polish a few things. Only down side is that it only comes with one mag and factory mags are relatively expensive. I did or

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Blze02
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this firearm for wife with the safety features in mind. She loves it. I put 50 rounds through it upon receipt with no problems no sight adjustment. Except for safety features it is very similar to the Glock. The price was great too. Thanks Buds

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Billy C
February 9, 2022
100

Great option for a conceal carry weapon. Love the compact light feel of the gun. Recoil is surprisingly low to me for a gun of this size that is super light. Oh, and the price was super good. Arrived within a week of ordering it. Have bought several other

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MarxNutz y
February 9, 2022
100

Out of the box, the trigger seemed stiff. I lubed the action with ballistol and it completely changed the feel of the gun. I will admit I also polished the feed ramp with a dremel tool, which I do to all my guns that need it. I took it to the range with a

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KHT629
February 9, 2022
100

Ordered on a Thursday, got it the following Tuesday! Great little gun. I am mostly a 45 ACP guy, but this little nine is really great! Light, reliably functioning, and amazingly accurate. Great gun for the price! Get you one, you won't be sorry!

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Mars
February 9, 2022
80

Good "bang" for the buck! Nice conceal carry for the money

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Pelomalo
February 9, 2022
100

I saw the price and to make sure that it wasn't a hi-point. Perfect CCW, slim design, 3 white dot sights fully adjustable for windage and bullet drop plus the Taurus locking safety features. Hi-point price, Taurus quality. My 7th purchase from Bud's and 3

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david alford
February 9, 2022
100

Incredible gun. Cleaned it up when I first got it, (just got the excess oil out), took it to the range and put 100 rounds trough it with zero jams, zero malfunctions of any kind!! I've owned 6 handguns, none have performed this well brand new. 50rds of a

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Alex Wang
February 9, 2022
100

First buying through Buds was a breeze and the price couldn't be beat. Now, the Taurus 709 slim is a great gun for the money. Not as small as I'd like and the trigger is not as smooth as I'd like, but for sub $200 it's hard to beat. I put 200 rounds throu

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LiberalGunEnthusiastBrad
February 9, 2022
100

Can't beat the price for this anywhere. This is the second 709 I have bought, this one being for my daughters 21st birthday as she has shot mine and loves it. Never had a problem with my other one, and expect no problems with this one. Accurate right out

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ray7
February 9, 2022
100

Very good value. Have no issues with it and would recommend to others.

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Narwhal
February 9, 2022
100

Delivery was quick. Received email updates through the entire process from purchase to delivery. Great gun. Perfect for smaller female hands. Very little kickback. No issues with first 150 rounds.

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Ray P
February 9, 2022
100

Fast delivery, great product! This small 9mm shoots well, looks great and feels great.

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David R P
February 9, 2022
40

Overall I think this weapon is not worth the money even at 189.00. The reasoning is due to a cheaply made pistol. I knew even before purchasing this weapon that I was not going to getting quality. I have put 50 rounds through the gun 1 our of every 10 sho

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karl l
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome experience at buds. I Purchased a taurus Pt709 slim 9m great shooting right out if the box only ran 1 box through it so far but it performed great.

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Stuart T
February 9, 2022
100

Thank you for processing my order quickly and shipping it in a timely manner. It is a great gun for the price. Thanks, Ed

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Shelby S
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this pistol a few weeks ago..Put 450 rounds thru it with no hiccups whatsoever..Nice balance and feel..Well worth the price..

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Jason E Mariotti
February 9, 2022
100

This gun is lightweight durable and slim as advertised. I bought it to be my concealed weapon, it's fits nice on the hip. The sites were accurate right out of the box shoots great no failures at all. What a great gun for under $200. This is my second purc

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Dead Baby Ostrich
February 9, 2022
80

No jams however did have several none ejection problems at the end of the clip . Shot 150rds the magazines with the problems were 8 rd purchased separately. No problems with factory magazine which came with the gun. Bought to throw in backpack for varment

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chuck n
February 9, 2022
100

I was skeptical about this pistol at first but after reading a few of the reviews I gave it a try. The pistol arrived super fast from buds and upon receiving it I field stripped it and gave it a good cleaning. The fit and finish of the gun is great! It co

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Vernon D
February 9, 2022
100

great handgun!! it feels great and shoot straight right out of the box!! Its easy to conceal and was exactly what I was looking for.also look at the price,cant go wrong there!! thanks buds for another great transaction!!

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Daniel V
February 9, 2022
80

First time customer. Gun was delivered quick, and no damage was done to the package. Had it transferred to M and M Guns. Awesome transfer place. As for the firearm, everything but the recoil was to my liking. This little gun can pack a punch. Went through

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Christina B
February 9, 2022
100

I love this pistol so far. I have put 250 rounds through it. Mostly Federal Premium FMJ, but also Winchester "white box" since I have heard online some people have had issues with it. Not 1 failure to feed, not one jam. No issues of this nature at all. I

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Nate S
February 9, 2022
100

Fast shipping.. great product.. will be buying from them in the future

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Morris M
February 9, 2022
100

Bud's Gun Shop offered this pistol at only 182.00, which was great. I just fired about 250 rounds of fmj on it out of the box. There were no hangups or hiccups. The single action trigger was really nice. Remember this gun is a bit on the snappy side, so i

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tritan s
February 9, 2022
80

The product is great fast shipping

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Brent F
February 9, 2022
100

Very nice, slim handgun. Easy to handle and shoots well; has a nice trigger and is capable of a second strike on unfired primer. No issues with cycling ammo. Love the adjustable rear sight, loaded chamber indicator, manual safety, nice 3-dot sights, light

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Adam Hire /rc
February 9, 2022
100

Shipped well and shoots great. No problems and 300 rounds down range so far. It seems like this version or model is slightly updated compared to the ones I'm seeing in older youtube videos from when this first came out. The extractor seems updated and its

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Beth Johnson
February 9, 2022
100

Everything was as advertised and shipped on time. Good job and thanks.

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Duck Slayer
February 9, 2022
100

This is my 6th purchase from Buds. Always a pleasure to do business. Took my Slim to the range on Sunday and fired off just over 60 rounds of 115 gr Fiocchi and Federal and 124 gr of Blazer Brass. No issues. All rounds cycled perfectly. Recoil is quite ma

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wamuzzy
February 9, 2022
100

Fast shipping, product in perfect condition, I shot 50 rounds today ,with no misfires. Cannot beat this price, for this good quality gun.Thank you BGS

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GrantGrant
February 9, 2022
100

Fast service, great deal. Super little pistol should have bought two.

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mnProud
February 9, 2022
100

Yes, there really is a good CCW gun for a small price, this is it!

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WaterFowler27
February 9, 2022
100

My Taurus 709 Slim came with some protection oil on the outside of the gun. I just went ahead and cleaned the gun inside and out. Headed out to the gun range with no idea how this gun was going to shoot. I had some cheap 9mm ammo and wanted to see if the

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TXhunter777
February 9, 2022
100

Nice gun for conceal purposes and good price!

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missngrillin
February 9, 2022
80

I put 50 rounds through the gun today and didn't have a single issue. It's a nice gun to shoot. It fits very well in med to small hands. I Only have two negative things say. One is that is has a very heavy trigger pull. Second is that it only comes with o

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804DuckHunter
February 9, 2022
100

I have yet to shoot this gun, but I own several Taurus guns and am very pleased with them. This gun is small enough for a perfect carry gun, with enough power to do the job needed.

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GUNSLINGER1000
February 9, 2022
100

We have put 150 rounds through this little Taurus and it has had zero issues. Kick is minimal for such a small gun. It does shoot low and to the left but after adjusting the rear sight (a real bonus to this gun) we got it close. It shoots better than I do

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duckman31
February 9, 2022
100

Excellent C&C, sent 100+ rounds through already using Federal Premium and Speer, no problems at all. Ordered extra MAG and MAG grip extension off eBay, highly recommended! Very happy with the purchase and shipping speed from Buds!

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DjSj
February 9, 2022
100

So your curious about the 709? Well don't be, there are questions on some websites about it's reliability but I'm telling you mine is fine. It ran 2 mags worth of cheap bulk ammo without fail. Once upon a time Taurus would send guns in nice plastic cases

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semosportsman
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this gun from Buds to be my "summer ccw gun" because my Smith and Wesson SD9VE (that I also purchased from Buds) was just to big to conceal well enough for my taste here in South Dakota during the summer. I brought the gun home from my FFL, wiped i

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Njaa
February 9, 2022
100

Gun shipped fast total cost after paying my ffl for the transfer fee came to $226.52 I took the gun to the range without cleaning it and shot 100 rounds of Winchester white box 115 grain fmj without a single failure the first 50 rounds was to test functio

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BillGoudy
February 9, 2022
100

Great service by Buds. I was very happy with shipping and service. 184 dollars is very hard to beat for gun that was selling for over 300. Still need to take it to the range.

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hawkeye
February 9, 2022
100

I took my new Taurus 709 slim to the range and did a 7 shot grouping within 31/2 inches tweaked the sight and put a similar grouping on the black. Love the , light weight and easy to clean. I will recommend it to anyone.

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Moua’s Outdoors
February 9, 2022
100

thanks buds! 50 rounds throught it today and great shooting gun. shoots a touch to the left, just a touch, but i will leave it alone..... i will invest in extra mags!...great gone for what it is.

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PainTrane01
February 9, 2022
100

Very well made and dependable.

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BurstReview
February 9, 2022
100

Great deal, very happy with this pistol. Trigger pull definitely much longer than either my S&W Shield or Sig 229, but once you get used to it, not an issue. The magazine feels like higher quality than any other brand of magazine I own. Already put a coup

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GUNSAMERICA ACTUAL
February 9, 2022
100

Right size, right price, delivery was excellent. Handgun has no problems, I have fired factory ammo and my reloads thru it not a single problem. I read alot of reviews on this handgun with all the feed problems. I believe the feed problems are due to wea

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haley
February 9, 2022
100

I have not had the chance to shoot my new Taurus but this was my first time buying anything from Buds. I put his gun on layaway, which I thought was a great option. I received it quickly once it shipped. Will definitely be using Buds again soon.

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Jason Wienke
February 9, 2022
100

This is a great carry and conceal gun to carry. I would highly recommend this pistol.

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Fowl Assassins
February 9, 2022
100

For a 9mm under $200 this seems like a very sturdy little pistol. Doesn't feel cheap or poorly made. Not too much packing grease to clean off out of the box. Slide functions smoothly and trigger doesn't have a bad pull. Even though its a smaller gun, it f

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Ron Gay
February 9, 2022
100

This is a good reliable ccw. I could not make this pistol jam. Has been flawless with hollow points and ball ammo. Extra magazines are a bit expensive but overall this thing is definitely worth the money. Also buds layaway program is the best. I had my pi

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Pint sized pilot
February 9, 2022
100

I am very satisfied with my Taurus 709 Slim. A good shooting pistol,have had no problems. A bargain for the price.

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KGF1
February 9, 2022
100

Read a lot of conflicting opinions about the Taurus PT709. I wanted something light weight and inexpensive and some reviews list this model as one of the top 5 best conceal carry weapons. Right out of the box I cleaned it thoroughly because there was a lo

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thecrossmaker
February 9, 2022
100

I love my 709F Taurus Slim. It has shot as well and even better than thought it would. Bud's really came thru with everything on the sale's side. Wouldn't want to go anywhere else in the future. Thanks Buds

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YettiCup
February 9, 2022
100

This was my first time ever to purchase a firearm from off the internet, and what a great experience it was Buds made the whole transaction very simple and fast. For someone like me that's never really purchased anything on line you guys made me feel real

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idowop
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome 9mm, great for carry and conceal, love it, bud's is the best place to shop for guns and ammo

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Predfearn
February 9, 2022
100

Purchased a 9mm Taurus PT709 Slim at the best price available on line. Order was easy to place and shipped immediately to a licensed firearms dealer. Would recommend you contact the dealer(s) in advance to confirm transfer fee cost and whether or not taxe

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GregKo
February 9, 2022
100

Buds was great,its as good as the money spent,cheap but tolerable

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JMMntg
February 9, 2022
100

This is a nice pistol I took it out without cleaning I , and had misfires due to light strikes on the primer , had to double tap a few,.. took it home and cleaned and oiled the firing pin and the striker area , went to the range ,3 boxes of 50 and no ftf

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SDSlayer
February 9, 2022
100

An excellent, sturdy little gun. Works much like a Glock but is smaller and thinner for better concealment. Price makes it a real bargain.

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Overview full hd
February 9, 2022
100

Great firearm! Fired 300 rounds through it so far no issues whatsoever ! Great price and fast shipping, sorry I am a little late with this review!

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Armeria Villa
February 9, 2022
100

You can't beat the price for this if you are looking for an inexpensive 9 this is it I wouldn't waste my time this gun fits good to the hand and it shoots true nice shooter

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Guitars and Clays
February 9, 2022
100

Weapon packed in normal OEM lubricant. Field stripped weapon and cleaned. When taken to range had issue with magazine & failure to feed. Worked magazine feed ramp and spring up and down using a plastic push rod. Found it kept coming back up with bits of d

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vtogvblog
February 9, 2022
100

This was a very good purchase this gun is light weight and compact a nice buy thanks buds gun shop

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Academy sport and outdoors
February 9, 2022
100

Just purchased Taurus 709FS PT709 . Weapon is great ....needs to be use to get stiffness out of it . Price was a no brainer ..... Also bout a clip and clip extension . putting extension on the clip was almost impossible , and the fit up with the gun is se

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Lester Diamond
February 9, 2022
100

Good purchase. Glad i picked to buy this one,

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Kristin Alberts
February 9, 2022
100

I received my Taurus 709 on 8/11 after placing my order on 8/7. Kudos to Buds for fast shipping. It shipped with only 1 magazine and no case which makes sense considering its bare bones $181 price. An extra magazine will run you about $29. It arrived cove

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Pete Rogers
February 9, 2022
100

This little guy is AWESOME. Feels great in my hand. WOW, what a shooter. Thanks Bud's.

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Guitar Dave
February 9, 2022
100

Bud's made this online purchase very easy. Great price and free shipping. Taurus 709 slim is exactly what I was looking for. Very well made, good shooter, lifetime warranty. Don't think there is a better deal out there. I am extremely pleased with everyth

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WestonSummers
February 9, 2022
100

very good weapon and it fires very good

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G and A sportsmen
February 9, 2022
100

Nice small size for CC. For the price, this is a very good weapon. My wife likes the size, and shoots very well. No misfires.

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Adam Askey
February 9, 2022
100

Bud's is great to deal with, prompt shipping. The Taurus slim is a very accurate, no problems of any kind. The clip extension was a big help for me. Not sure about the trigger as yet, it will take some getting used to. Would recommend it for concealed car

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American Rifleman Staf
February 9, 2022
60

My first polymer, first subcompact. Well, some prefer blondes, some brunettes. I prefer revolver and full sized pistols. After researching subcompacts I chose to spend only a little bit of money, so I got this. In general I don't like the look or feel of

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SportmanGuide
February 9, 2022
100

Very good weapon. Love the size, perfect for the wife. No misfires, very little kick. Looking to purchase another for my daughters. Bud's service was great!

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Rene
February 9, 2022
100

AS always, Buds was great! Shipping was fast, on time & date. The product is great & Taurus Slim is actually smaller than PPK. And it's a 9mm.

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oukai s
February 9, 2022
100

Great service from Buds. Great little gun for the price. No problems at all...

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Ridgerunner
February 9, 2022
100

I did a lot of research before purchasing and only found a handful of people that had issues. Mine works great, accurate, decently low recoil for size, no fte or ftl even with aluminum case and short HPs. Never one issue i love it. Good gun and buds was q

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Kris H
February 9, 2022
20

I had heard a lot of good things about this little gun, so I ordered one from Bud's last month. I just got around to shooting it today. Very disappointing. The pistol failed to load after firing 8 out of 10 times, the last one resulting in a jam. I chambe

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Rock and roll
February 9, 2022
100

Well hello neighbors. I purchased two of the Taurus PT 709 and am very happy with both.I watched several reviews of PT709 and it got high marks from the people that was reviewing them along with some other pistols.I was looking for a compact pistol and a

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Eddiebob
February 9, 2022
100

Great price & very fast shipping will definitely be a repeat customer.

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WTV1
February 9, 2022
100

Sammy dog's awesome guy really enjoyed his company. Will be ordering more firearms.

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laurence c
February 9, 2022
100

Wow this may be the best budget 9mm it's about the same price point as a high point but not as ugly seems well built. I took it to the range shot 3 50 round boxes of federal fmj through it with no hiccups at all. A great gun. And a great price. Buds was e

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Wade E
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this 9mm . Got it in 2 days . This site is the best place to buy .

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Texheim
February 9, 2022
100

Good shooting 9mm pistol, but the rear vertical sight adjustment moves all of the time. I put a dab of Locktite blue on the screw after the sights were aligned and so far, it's holding.

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Flinnstone66
February 9, 2022
100

Fast shipping From BUDS Like always and for this slim Taurus, it shoots great and accurate out of the box no adjustment needed. Like always, love doing business with BUDS and I'll be back for more deals, THANKS__BUDS___

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Big Ed
February 9, 2022
40

Beware the magazine release button. Keep it clean and use "vegetable oil" so the plastic handle does not degrade. The Mag-release button will stick and drop your mags when least you expect it. Clean and lube it weekly.

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Will W
February 9, 2022
100

Bought this as a BUG and it is perfect for that use. Bud's service was great and the gun arrived three days earlier than expected. This is not my first purchase from Bud's and will not be my last.

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Merrell L
February 9, 2022
100

Buds never fail 2 day shipping great gun no problems

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Dave F
February 9, 2022
80

Overall, good purchase for the price. Have used for the past year and a half with no FTF or any other issues. Sometimes used as my wife's carry.

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Nick S
February 9, 2022
100

This little 9mm is what I've come to expect from Taurus. Some people love them and some hate them. But I love them. Taurus has quality and reliability that won't break the bank. This little 9mm adds to my concealed carry repertoire of handguns. I've fired

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shelby t
February 9, 2022
100

This is the third Taurus semi-auto 9mm handgun that I have purchased. Not tiny, but can be carried as a second weapon in an ankle holster. I’m sold on Tairus handguns. They are well made, accurate, and most importantly, reliable. You get a lot of bang for

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Stanley R
February 9, 2022
100

Accurate and reliable. I would purchase again.

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Efren Ramirez
February 9, 2022
100

A great handgun, accurate, lightweight. Thanks, Dave

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heliace
February 9, 2022
100

Have been very satified with the Taurus PT709 slim. Feels just right in my RH while handling with my LH is comfortable. I'm a firm believer that a handgun shooter should feel comfortable firing with either hand. One never knows when your life or someone l

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Chevs454
February 9, 2022
80

This is my first gun. I shot over 500 rounds through it and I can say it ftf maybe 3 times & jamed once. Other than that it's a great gun

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Neal D
February 9, 2022
100

Purchased 709 Slim, when I concluded my Glock 19 was great for home defense, but too large for me to carry. I've put 3000 rounds through both guns and have been pleasantly surprised with the performance of the Taurus. I'm just as accurate with the 709 as

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Salah A
February 9, 2022
100

Before I purchased this pistol I did a lot of research on it. After careful thought and many reviews later I decided to buy the Taurus 709 Slim and boy am I glad I did! Buds fast shipping and easy transfer through my FFL makes every purchase a breeze. Tha

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