The Taurus PT 58 S is an exemplary semi-automatic pistol that emanates quality and functionality. Crafted by the renowned Brazilian manufacturer, Taurus International, this firearm boasts of a design heavily influenced by the Beretta 81. Its caliber .380 ACP is a common ammunition type for self-defense firearms, making it an excellent compact pistol for self-defense or concealed carry. With a capacity of 12+1 and a barrel length of 4", it offers high capacity in a compact package.
This firearm is in excellent overall condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling. There are faint signs of use on the barrel and front of the frame, however, the bore overall condition and bore rifling remain superb - clean with a mirror finish and sharp lands and grooves respectively. The blued finish of the pistol not only enhances its aesthetic but also provides strength and corrosion resistance.
Upon purchase, the Taurus PT 58 S comes with a hardcase and two 12rd magazines. The hardwood grips with the Taurus medallion and the fixed front and dovetailed rear sight/optic add to its appeal. Moreover, it has an ambidextrous safety, adding to its user-friendly features.
Despite its discontinuation, the Taurus PT 58 S continues to hold a high regard in the firearm community for its reliable performance and high capacity. This dynamic and reliable firearm is ideal for both self-defense and plinking. This model is a testament to Taurus' reputation for producing durable and quality firearms, combining efficiency with a user-friendly shooting experience. A Taurus PT 58 S is not just a purchase, but an investment in quality, functionality, and reliability.