Taurus Raging Hornet .22 Hornet DA/SA Revolver, 10-Inch Heavy Slab-Sided Barrel, 8-Shot, Matte Stainless
This Taurus Raging Hornet stands out for its long 10-inch heavy, slab-sided, shrouded barrel with a vented rib and its uncommon 8-shot .22 Hornet cylinder. Built in matte stainless steel throughout with the Raging-series rubber grip, it offers DA/SA operation with an external checkered hammer spur and fully adjustable rear sights. It comes in excellent overall condition and includes the original box, manual, and a Taurus factory stainless one-piece scope base/rail.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Mild wear and use are present on exterior surfaces consistent with careful handling.
What’s Included
- Original Taurus factory cardboard box
- Taurus revolver owner's manual
- Taurus factory one-piece scope base/rail (stainless), loose with mounting screws installed
The Raging Hornet configuration shown here pairs an 8-shot fluted cylinder and center-pin ejector with a long 10-inch barrel, giving this revolver a distinctive profile and capability in .22 Hornet. The DA/SA action with an external, checkered hammer spur provides flexible operation.
The barrel assembly is stainless steel with a heavy profile, slab sides, a full-length shroud, and a vented rib. Iron sights include a ramped front blade and a fully adjustable rear, supporting precise sight alignment.
Construction is matte stainless throughout on the frame and cylinder, complemented by the Raging-series black rubber grip with a contrasting orange/yellow insert. The finish, materials, and controls reflect the Raging-series design language.
Markings include "MADE IN BRAZIL" and "TAURUS INT. MFG. MIAMI, FL – USA," aligning with the model’s production and import history. The box end label (shown in photos) indicates the model and configuration, and the included Taurus factory stainless one-piece scope base/rail comes loose with mounting screws installed.

