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Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this awesome double-action revolver today for a penny-start auction; this is the Taurus M17-12 Silhouette!
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Taurus
Model: M17-12 Silhouette
Serial: VJ989037
Date of Manufacture: 2003-2004
Caliber: .17 HMR
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 12"
Optics/Sights: Pinned front with adjustable rear
Stock/Grips: Synthetic Taurus Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus M17-12 Silhouette is a specialized revolver designed for precision shooting, particularly in silhouette shooting competitions where long-range accuracy and stability are paramount. Chambered in .17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire), this revolver is tailored to offer high velocity, flat trajectory, and exceptional accuracy, making it well-suited for hitting small, distant targets. One of the defining features of the M17-12 Silhouette is its 12-inch barrel, which significantly enhances the ballistic performance of the .17 HMR cartridge. The extended barrel length allows for greater bullet stabilization and higher muzzle velocity, contributing to superior accuracy and reduced drop over long distances. This makes the M17-12 ideal for competitive shooting, where precision is critical.
Model: M17-12 Silhouette
Serial: VJ989037
Date of Manufacture: 2003-2004
Caliber: .17 HMR
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 12"
Optics/Sights: Pinned front with adjustable rear
Stock/Grips: Synthetic Taurus Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus M17-12 Silhouette is a specialized revolver designed for precision shooting, particularly in silhouette shooting competitions where long-range accuracy and stability are paramount. Chambered in .17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire), this revolver is tailored to offer high velocity, flat trajectory, and exceptional accuracy, making it well-suited for hitting small, distant targets. One of the defining features of the M17-12 Silhouette is its 12-inch barrel, which significantly enhances the ballistic performance of the .17 HMR cartridge. The extended barrel length allows for greater bullet stabilization and higher muzzle velocity, contributing to superior accuracy and reduced drop over long distances. This makes the M17-12 ideal for competitive shooting, where precision is critical.
The revolver is constructed with a focus on robustness and durability, capable of withstanding the higher pressures and demands of the .17 HMR cartridge. The design often includes a heavy, ventilated ribbed barrel to manage heat and reduce weight, contributing to a steadier aim and better balance. Ergonomically, the M17-12 Silhouette is built to provide a comfortable and secure grip, essential for maintaining accuracy during extended shooting sessions. Adjustable sights are typically standard, allowing shooters to fine-tune their aim for varying distances and conditions. The single-action trigger mechanism is designed to offer a crisp and consistent pull, which is crucial for precision shooting. Overall, the Taurus M17-12 Silhouette is a highly specialized revolver that excels in competitive environments where accuracy and performance at longer ranges are essential. Its combination of a high-velocity cartridge, extended barrel length, and precision-focused design makes it a standout choice for silhouette shooters and anyone seeking a revolver capable of exceptional long-range accuracy.
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled Taurus box!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled Taurus box!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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