The 6-inch barrel Taurus Model 66 is the target and hunting configuration of the seven-shot medium-frame .357 Magnum revolver. The longer barrel provides maximum velocity and sight radius while the seven-shot cylinder maintains the capacity advantage over six-shot competitors. A practical and economical alternative to higher-priced American revolvers. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .357 Magnum Capacity: 7 Year introduced: 1978, Brazil Weight: 37.5 oz Overall length: 11.25" Status: Active Intended use: target, hunting, competition, Hunting, Target Shooting