Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single/double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Taurus Raging Bull.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Taurus
Model: Raging Bull
Serial: RF653449
Caliber: .454 Casull
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 8 1/4"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade on Fixed Pinned Ramp with Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Model: Raging Bull
Serial: RF653449
Caliber: .454 Casull
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 8 1/4"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade on Fixed Pinned Ramp with Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with Inlaid Taurus Medallions
Action: Single/Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus Raging Bull is a large-frame revolver series designed for high-powered cartridges and heavy-duty use, introduced by Taurus in the mid-1990s as a modern alternative to traditional big-bore hunting revolvers. Built on a robust stainless-steel frame, the Raging Bull was engineered to handle powerful rounds such as .44 Magnum, .454 Casull, .480 Ruger, and in some variants even .50 caliber cartridges, making it popular among handgun hunters and shooters who needed extreme stopping power. A defining feature of the design is its reinforced “double lock” system, which uses both a traditional cylinder lock and an additional front-cylinder locking lug to increase strength and reduce cylinder flex under heavy pressure. The revolver typically includes a ported barrel or optional compensator to help reduce recoil, along with cushioned rubber grips that are often designed with a finger groove insert to improve control during firing. Most models feature a double-action/single-action trigger system, adjustable rear sights, and a long barrel option ranging from 4 to 10+ inches depending on the variant, emphasizing accuracy at longer handgun distances. While the Raging Bull is known for being heavy and not suited for concealed carry, its weight actually contributes to recoil management when firing full-power magnum loads. Over time, it has gained a reputation as a budget-friendly yet extremely capable big-bore revolver, offering hunters and enthusiasts an accessible entry point into high-caliber revolver shooting while maintaining solid durability and performance in the field.
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.
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Taurus Raging Bull is a large-frame revolver series designed for high-powered cartridges and heavy-duty use, introduced by Taurus in the mid-1990s as a modern alternative to traditional big-bore hunting revolvers. Built on a robust stainless-steel frame, the Raging Bull was engineered to handle powerful rounds such as .44 Magnum, .454 Casull, .480 Ruger, and in some variants even .50 caliber cartridges, making it popular among handgun hunters and shooters who needed extreme stopping power. A defining feature of the design is its reinforced “double lock” system, which uses both a traditional cylinder lock and an additional front-cylinder locking lug to increase strength and reduce cylinder flex under heavy pressure. The revolver typically includes a ported barrel or optional compensator to help reduce recoil, along with cushioned rubber grips that are often designed with a finger groove insert to improve control during firing. Most models feature a double-action/single-action trigger system, adjustable rear sights, and a long barrel option ranging from 4 to 10+ inches depending on the variant, emphasizing accuracy at longer handgun distances. While the Raging Bull is known for being heavy and not suited for concealed carry, its weight actually contributes to recoil management when firing full-power magnum loads. Over time, it has gained a reputation as a budget-friendly yet extremely capable big-bore revolver, offering hunters and enthusiasts an accessible entry point into high-caliber revolver shooting while maintaining solid durability and performance in the field.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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/1185820415 |
BidPrice: |
305 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-12 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
650 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-12 17:05:21 |




