Taurus 669 .357 Magnum DA/SA Revolver, 6 Inch Ported Barrel, Adjustable Sights, Bright Finish
This medium-frame Taurus 669 stands out with a 6 inch steel barrel featuring a solid, serrated rib and muzzle porting. The porting pattern resembles Taurus's CP configuration, though the CP suffix is not marked. It has adjustable iron sights, a bright metallic finish, and checkered hardwood grips with Taurus medallions. Built in Brazil and imported by Taurus Intl. Mfg., Miami, FL, this 1980s–1990s era revolver offers DA/SA operation and a 6-round swing-out cylinder in .357 Magnum, and it also accepts .38 Special.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There is heavy scratching and handling wear throughout the frame and barrel.
What’s Included
- Taurus 669 .357 Magnum revolver
The Taurus 669 is a DA/SA .357 Magnum revolver on a medium frame with a 6-round swing-out cylinder. It is chambered for .357 Magnum and also accepts .38 Special. The 6 inch steel barrel has a solid, serrated rib and muzzle porting; the porting pattern resembles Taurus's CP configuration, though the model is not marked with a CP suffix.
Sighting equipment includes a ramped, serrated front blade and a micrometer-style adjustable rear sight, with the top plate marked "UP." Controls and small parts are thoughtfully executed, with a checkered cylinder latch and a knurled ejector rod tip for positive manipulation.
The revolver is built with a steel frame and cylinder in a bright metallic finish, paired with checkered hardwood grips bearing Taurus medallions. The yoke is stamped "669," and markings include the Taurus bull logo crest with "TAURUS" and "BRASIL," "TAURUS BRASIL," "TAURUS INTL. MFG. MIAMI, FL – USA," and "MADE IN BRAZIL."
It features a smooth-faced trigger, an exposed hammer, and safety systems that include a transfer bar and a firing pin block. The profile is clean with no full-length underlug, and the action offers both double-action and single-action operation.