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Ruger Security-9 Compact vs Taurus 856 Defender 3”

Ruger Security-9 Compact

SAO Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Taurus 856 Defender 3”

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
Security-9 Compact 6.52 in 4.35 in 1.02 in 21.9 oz
856 Defender 3” 7.5 in 4.8 in 1.41 in 23.52 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
Security-9 Compact 3.42 in SAO ruger.com
856 Defender 3” 3 in DA/SA taurususa.com

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