Taurus 605 Protector | .357 Mag / .38 Spl +P | 2″ | 5rd | 2605021PLY

The Taurus 605 Protector is a compact, small-frame, 5-shot revolver chambered for .357 Magnum that also accepts .38 Special +P. It pairs a short 2.00″ barrel with fixed sights and Taurus’s transfer-bar safety for simple, dependable operation. The 605 is positioned for users who need a compact, controllable revolver for everyday carry and straightforward range practice.

Common applications include concealed carry where a small footprint is required and range/target work for practice and familiarization with revolver operation.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer model is 605.
• The manufacturer’s part number is 2605021PLY.
• The caliber is .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P.
• The capacity is 5 rounds.
• The action is Double/Single Action (DA/SA).
• The barrel measures 2.00 inches.
• The overall length is 6.70 inches.
• The weight is approximately 20.00 oz.
• The sights are fiber optic front and fixed rear.
• The front sight features a red fiber optic.
• The safety system is a transfer bar (Taurus Security System).
• The grip material is hard rubber.
• The cylinder finish is matte black oxide.
• The UPC is 725327609681.

The Taurus 605 Protector provides compact handling and straightforward controls in a classic five-shot revolver package. Its short barrel and fiber-optic front make target acquisition fast in daylight, while the fixed rear sight and simple transfer-bar safety reduce complexity for everyday carry and routine range use. The 605’s size and capacity make it a practical option for shooters who prioritize concealability and reliable basic function.

Some reviewers and product copy note that the 605 offers notably compact handling and have described it as “the best revolver in its class,” highlighting its compact footprint and practical feature set.

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