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Ruger SP101 2.25"vsTaurus 856 Defender 3”

Ruger SP101 2.25" facing right

RugerSP101 2.25"

DA/SA Pocket Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum, 38 Special +P, 9mm Luger
vs
Taurus 856 Defender 3” facing left

Taurus856 Defender 3”

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
SP101 2.25"7.2 in4.5 in1.35 in26 oz
856 Defender 3”7.5 in4.8 in1.41 in23.52 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
SP101 2.25"2.25 inDA/SAruger.com
856 Defender 3”3 inDA/SAtaurususa.com

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