Taurus PT 845 .45 ACP Full-Size DA/SA Pistol, Two-Tone, 4.2 in Barrel, 12+1 Capacity
The Taurus PT 845 is a full-size .45 ACP from the PT 800 Series that combines a DA/SA, hammer-fired system with ambidextrous controls and robust safety features. Its two-tone look pairs a matte stainless slide with a black polymer frame, and the 4.2 in barrel supports a 12+1 capacity. Practical details such as a drift-adjustable rear sight, interchangeable backstraps, and an integral 2-slot Picatinny rail make this configuration stand out for capable .45 duty.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor superficial scratches and blemishes are present. Surfaces show light handling marks only, and the pistol presents cleanly.
What’s Included
- 1x 12-round steel detachable box magazine with polymer base plate
This PT 845 delivers a practical .45 ACP setup with a 4.2 in steel barrel, 12+1 capacity, and full-size dimensions. The slide wears a matte stainless finish over a black polymer frame for a clean, two-tone appearance. Markings include MADE IN BRAZIL and TAURUS INT. MFG. – MIAMI, FL – USA.
The action is semi-automatic, hammer-fired DA/SA with an exposed spurred hammer and second-strike capability. Ambidextrous controls include the slide stop and a 3-position manual safety/decocker. Safety systems include a firing-pin block, a loaded-chamber indicator, and the Taurus Security System (key lock).
Sighting is straightforward and durable: fixed 3-dot steel sights in dovetails with a drift-adjustable rear secured by a setscrew. The 5.17 in sight radius supports a clear sight picture. Front and rear diagonal cocking serrations aid slide manipulation.
Ergonomics are addressed with a textured grip and interchangeable backstraps. An integral 2-slot Picatinny/MIL-STD-1913 rail on the dustcover supports rail-mounted accessories. Overall length is 7.75 in and height is 6.0 in. The serial number is marked on the barrel hood, right side of the frame, and dustcover plate.




