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The company Forjas Taurus based in Porto Alegre in Brasil, is a diversified, international company and one of the largest small arms producers in the world. The Taurus produced its absolutey the first revolver in 1941. In 1970, Bangor Punta, that owned the Smith & Wesson, purchased a controlling interest in the Forjas Taurus company. During the following seven years, a great deal of methodology and technology was passed between this two companies. However, in 1974 Beretta had won a contract to produce and supply small arms for the Brazilian Army.

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The soul of Taurus

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What You Didn't Know About Taurus

The company Forjas Taurus based in Porto Alegre in Brasil, is a diversified, international company and one of the largest small arms producers in the world. The Taurus produced its absolutey the first revolver in 1941. In 1970, Bangor Punta, that owned the Smith & Wesson, purchased a controlling interest in the Forjas Taurus company. During the following seven years, a great deal of methodology and technology was passed between this two companies. However, in 1974 Beretta had won a contract to produce and supply small arms for the Brazilian Army.

The Taurus in 1984 made an announcement which had a tremendous impact on the entire industry. This company became the first company that offers its customers an unqualified lifetime repair policy. This remake of company policy led to Taurus being the first firearm producer to do so, to acknowledge that their arms are lifetime arms. This very innovative policy made everyone sit up and take notice of the Taurus brand firearms. Taurus is a worldwide famous producer of pistols and revolvers that are suited for all categories of the shooting world. The range of the guns is astonishing, Taurus produces dozens upon dozens of revolvers that are chambered in various calibers, some of which resemble hand shotguns and are have a unique place in the world.

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Taurus facts

Taurus summary

Origin: Brazil
Founded in: 1939
Headquarters: Porto Alegre, Italy
Products: automatic, semi-automatic guns
Used in: law enforcement, military, personal use, competitive use
Handgun types: Over 24

Specifications


Designed: 1939
Manufacturer: Denis Braz Goncalves
Produced:1939–present
Number built:Probably uncountable
Variants:Over 24