Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Taurus PT845.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Taurus
Model: PT845
Serial: NGZ60423
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.25"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with Taurus Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus PT845 is a full-size, polymer-framed semi-automatic pistol produced by Taurus International as part of the PT800 series, designed to offer a duty-capable handgun chambered in .45 ACP with modern ergonomics and straightforward operation at a competitive price point. Introduced in the mid-2000s, the PT845 was intended for both civilian defensive use and law-enforcement applications in markets seeking a high-capacity .45 caliber pistol with a polymer frame. It operates using a short-recoil, locked-breech system with a tilting barrel and a traditional double-action/single-action trigger mechanism, meaning the first shot is fired with a longer double-action pull followed by shorter, lighter single-action pulls for subsequent shots. The pistol features a stainless steel slide and barrel paired with a reinforced polymer frame, giving it a balance of durability and reduced weight compared to all-metal .45 ACP service pistols. Standard magazine capacity is typically 12 rounds, which was considered generous for a .45 ACP handgun at the time of its introduction. The PT845 includes ambidextrous controls, including slide stop levers and a manual safety/decocker depending on variant, making it accessible to both right- and left-handed shooters. Ergonomically, it incorporates a contoured grip with textured panels and an interchangeable backstrap system in some configurations, allowing users to better tailor grip fit and control. The pistol also features a Picatinny-style accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers, fixed combat-style sights, and a relatively large frame that helps mitigate recoil from the .45 ACP cartridge. In practical use, the PT845 is often described as a solid but utilitarian handgun, offering good capacity and reliability for its price class, though with a trigger and finish quality that may not match higher-end competitors. It gained a modest following among budget-conscious shooters who wanted a modern, high-capacity .45 without the cost of premium duty pistols. Today, the Taurus PT845 remains a representative example of Taurus’s effort to compete in the full-size polymer .45 ACP market, valued for its affordability, capacity, and straightforward defensive capability.
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.
Model: PT845
Serial: NGZ60423
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 4.25"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with Taurus Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus PT845 is a full-size, polymer-framed semi-automatic pistol produced by Taurus International as part of the PT800 series, designed to offer a duty-capable handgun chambered in .45 ACP with modern ergonomics and straightforward operation at a competitive price point. Introduced in the mid-2000s, the PT845 was intended for both civilian defensive use and law-enforcement applications in markets seeking a high-capacity .45 caliber pistol with a polymer frame. It operates using a short-recoil, locked-breech system with a tilting barrel and a traditional double-action/single-action trigger mechanism, meaning the first shot is fired with a longer double-action pull followed by shorter, lighter single-action pulls for subsequent shots. The pistol features a stainless steel slide and barrel paired with a reinforced polymer frame, giving it a balance of durability and reduced weight compared to all-metal .45 ACP service pistols. Standard magazine capacity is typically 12 rounds, which was considered generous for a .45 ACP handgun at the time of its introduction. The PT845 includes ambidextrous controls, including slide stop levers and a manual safety/decocker depending on variant, making it accessible to both right- and left-handed shooters. Ergonomically, it incorporates a contoured grip with textured panels and an interchangeable backstrap system in some configurations, allowing users to better tailor grip fit and control. The pistol also features a Picatinny-style accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers, fixed combat-style sights, and a relatively large frame that helps mitigate recoil from the .45 ACP cartridge. In practical use, the PT845 is often described as a solid but utilitarian handgun, offering good capacity and reliability for its price class, though with a trigger and finish quality that may not match higher-end competitors. It gained a modest following among budget-conscious shooters who wanted a modern, high-capacity .45 without the cost of premium duty pistols. Today, the Taurus PT845 remains a representative example of Taurus’s effort to compete in the full-size polymer .45 ACP market, valued for its affordability, capacity, and straightforward defensive capability.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1171935123 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-10 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
205 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-10 17:08:30 |
