Everything about Taurus PT 99

About Taurus PT 99

The PT99 model is a semi automatic pistol that is well constructed. It was designed with a well balanced features that makes this pistol very reliable. Result of the development of the firearm designers is the pistol which is popular among plenty of shooters in several countries. Design and materials were quite well chosen due to the demands of shooters. It can be used for the military, law enforcement or civilian use as well. This gun is chambered with the 9mm ammunition and offers a quite accurate firing. Maximum magazine capacity of this model is 17 rounds. What seems to be the best amount for this model as the designers judged each option. Barrel length of this gun is 5.0 inches and overall length is 8.5 inches. Weight of the gun is 964 g. It is a short recoil operated, striker fired pistol. When considering the suitability of this model for concealed carry it is highly subjective and difficult to generalized. However, this model can meet demands of those who are fans of concealed carry as well as those who are able to carry openly. Cartridge, trigger guard, sights and grips are really well designed. This model was introduced in 1992 and its production continued till 2011. It is a double action pistol, with a black rubber grips and aluminium alloy.