The 2.5-inch barrel Taurus Model 66 is the compact carry configuration of the seven-shot medium-frame .357 Magnum revolver, providing maximum round count in a barrel length suited to plainclothes and off-duty carry. Seven rounds of .357 Magnum in a compact package is the defining feature of this configuration. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .357 Magnum Capacity: 7 Year introduced: 1978, Brazil Weight: 34 oz Overall length: 7.5" Status: Active Intended use: concealed_carry, plainclothes, self_defense