It is made in the same factory that once made the Beretta. Century recently imported some ex-Isreali police Taurus PT92's that look beat but they sell for cheap. Despite the many design changes, the Taurus PT92 still retains many of the design elements from the original Beretta 92, such as the shape of the trigger. Re: Taurus & Beretta 92 Compatibility Chart 2.0 Beretta Grip Screws Frame Modification The newer PT92's consist of one skinny grip screw and three large ones. I originally purchased the Taurus when we changed from revolvers to semi-autos in Law Enforcement in the mid 80's because the Beretta slides were blowing up then. Source(s): https://shrinke.im/a9qJa. Beretta 92 mags on the other hand can be found for $15. Those Taurus models are currently being offered on the commercial market in the United States and they have been adopted by Brazilian military and security forces. Safety location. « Reply #22 on: January 01, 2013, 01:14:06 pm » I have heard far too many horror stories of slam firing, and reliability issues from Taurus … Over the years, Beretta has changed the location of it's mag catch slightly. Like Beretta has a factory here for the m9. There are some trash M9 mags out there. The Taurus PT92 is a decent cheap gun popular with gang bangers, the Beretta 92FS is one of the finest 9mm pistols in existence. You can also find a used Taurus PT92 for $2-300 if you look around, so there's also that. I have a PT99 and, except for the cheesy rear sight that kept coming apart during firing, it has been a good gun. I own a Beretta 92A1 and a 92 Compact. I have never owned a Taurus PT92, but have owned a Beretta 92fs. I just bought a Millenium Pro (pt111) in 9mm and I'm hooked on Taurus. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Nightcrawler Member. Negative opinions about Taurus PT 92 guns based on bad experiences (or hearsay) with other Taurus models is nothing other than bovine excrement. From what I understand, the Taurus PT92 is mostly interchangeable with a Beretta, so shouldn't I … Chris Dumm’s article had two faults in my most humble (and more often than not worthless) opinion. Mind you, I'm only referencing the older model Taurus vs.the Beretta of the same age. Joined: Dec 24, 2002 Messages: 6,950 Location: Utah, inside the Terraformed Zone. Taurus 92 is made from the tooling from Beretta when they made pistols for Brazil. I've shot but never owned PT92 and PT99s and really liked them. This gave birth to the Taurus PT92, which utilized the same gun design after Beretta 92 patents expired. I now only have an Italian made Beretta 92. Unfortunately, the Taurus 92 doesn't take the same magazines as the Beretta 92, due to the mag catch being slightly off. Beretta was used by NATO forces as a standard issue sidearm. Dave The Taurus PT92 is a decent cheap gun popular with gang bangers, the Beretta 92FS is one of the finest 9mm pistols in existence. The Taurus was $479 ant the Beretta was $589. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. I don't own the Beretta 92 or the Taurus PT92, but I do own a Beretta Model 1951 9mm that I bought NIB way back in the early 70's and it still spits them out on demand after all of these years! Taurus PT92 vs Beretta 92. My Beretta 92? Compare the dimensions and specs of Taurus PT92 and Beretta 92X Full Size Taurus PT92 Pistol Specs • Model: PT92 Taurus PT92 and Taurus PT99 bear a considerable resemblance to two Beretta models with slight modifications and made under license in Brazil. The most significant advantage to the PT92 is the location of the safety. I can't speak for post-decocker modern Taurus builds. Back in the pre-panic (two panics, now) buying days of 2012, TTAG published a review of the Taurus PT92 and compared it to the Beretta 92FS. Guess I made a good choice. They had a shiney stainless Taurus 92 and a Beretta 92 in the case. Discussion in 'Handguns: Autoloaders' started by Nightcrawler, Jul 3, 2006. I channeled my inner Hong Kong action film and went full John Woo at the range today. Both allow Condition 1 carry if you desire (unlike the Beretta). An early model Taurus PT92 is essentially a Beretta, made in the Beretta factory by Beretta employees on Beretta machines. yea, I got one. Today, they have to be modified to fit properly. This small screw is the same as all the Beretta grip screws that are all small. My big complaint about the PT92 (or the Berettas, for that matter) are the sights. And, I like the frame mounted safety. Back in the pre-panic (two panics, now) buying days of 2012, TTAG published a review of the Taurus PT92 and compared it to the Beretta 92FS. I think I've read that the newer Taurus magazines aren't interchangeable with the Beretta, but can be modified to work. That said, IMO the only reason to choose the Taurus over the Beretta outside of price considerations is if you hate/refuse to have a slide-mounted safety (not an issue for me, but I know it is for some). The debate rages on several forums over Taurus quality but I didn't find it lacking. Taurus PT92 Pistol. Swing in to your LGS and closely examine them both, hold them side by side, and feel the difference in quality, and you very easily can feel the difference in quality between the two. Shortly afterwards, Taurus released the PT-92 pistols which were based on the Beretta 92 pistols but with several modifications and improvements. I have long fingers and the Taurus just fits me better. ... Now it was marked for Beretta/Taurus 92 with instructions of using the back strap section on the Taurus and cutting a hole for the lock which was for the Beretta. Just buy Taurus magazines, and be done with it. Shawn. But I have had other Taurus/Rossi products that were not so good. The Berettas are better made, obviously, but the PT92 frame mounted safety/decocker feels SO fucking nice. Asked to look at them both side by side. 0 0. The other sold not because it was taurus "junk" but had to raise funds to feed my family. I have a friend that says stay away from taurus but i know taurus bought the beretta … The PT92 literally uses Beretta machinery in an old Beretta factory, so it's no tlike it's an original Taurus design. Fortunately, there is a less expensive clone of the Beretta series called the Taurus PT I love the 92 model guns. Taurus PT92 is a good choice The Taurus PT92 is very similar to the Beretta 92FS. While there, I did the usual, and was checking out their gun selection. I have heard from several LEO"s on this and other forums who use Taurus PT92's as duty guns. Discussion in 'Handguns: Autoloaders' started by Critical J, Sep 5, 2013. Taurus pt92 vs beretta 92, Aug 28, The Beretta 92FS can be price prohibitive for some. Re: Taurus PT92 or Beretta 92? Compare the dimensions and specs of Taurus PT92 and Beretta 92FS I've multiple, and I've had multiple Berettas. I'm wanting to get a lot of mags for my Taurus PT92, but Taurus mags are too expensive at $40+ per mag. The Taurus 92 is modeled on the previous version of the Beretta 92; there are Beretta 92s out there w/ a frame safety/decocker instead of the slide safety. The Taurus PT92 which looks very similar and was a lot cheaper. Beretta 92 vs. Taurus PT92. Other versions of the PT92 include the PT99, which has an adjustable rear sight and a taller front sight, the compact PT92C, and the PT100 and PT101, which are .40 S&W versions of the PT92 and PT99, respectively. The small screw goes into the top left grip screw bushing that holds the safety lever spring in place.
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