
Availability: In Stock
The Taurus Home Defender Revolver in 45 Colt/410 Bore is a dual-caliber wheelgun purpose-built for home defense. With a 13-inch barrel and 5-round capacity, it chambers both .410 bore shells (up to 3 inches) and traditional 45 Colt ammunition, giving you flexibility to load your cylinder with the round that best suits your defensive strategy. Whether you're stacking 410 buckshot for maximum spread or 45 Colt for deeper penetration, this revolver lets you mix and match without changing firearms.
The Home Defender is built on Taurus's proven Judge platform but optimized for indoor use. It features a Picatinny rail on top for mounting red dots or tactical lights, plus a forward rail on the handguard for weapon-mounted flashlights or other essential accessories. The matte black finish on the alloy steel frame, barrel, and cylinder resists glare and wears in naturally. Recoil management comes from a rubber grip that's both comfortable and easy on your hands during practice—and it's swappable with any aftermarket Judge grips if you want to dial in your feel.
Double/single-action (DA/SA) operation gives you flexibility: pull through the long double-action trigger for the first shot or manually cock the hammer for a shorter, crisper single-action break on follow-ups. A transfer bar safety ensures the gun won't fire if dropped. At 58.6 ounces unloaded and measuring 19.5 inches overall, it's substantial enough to shoot comfortably but still quick to deploy from a bedside safe or close quarters. The extended ejector rod makes unloading a smooth, positive action—important when you're cycling through different ammo types.
| Caliber | 45 Colt / 410 Bore |
| Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 13 inches |
| Overall Length | 19.5 inches |
| Overall Height | 5.8 inches |
| Overall Width | 1.9 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 58.6 ounces |
| Action | Double/Single Action |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Rear Sight | Picatinny Rail |
| Rifling | 6 grooves, 1:16" RH twist |
| Safety | Transfer Bar |
Yes. The Home Defender's 5-round cylinder accepts both .410 bore shells (up to 3 inches) and 45 Colt ammunition, so you can load the cylinder with whichever round you prefer or even mix calibers in the same cylinder if your defensive strategy calls for it.
The revolver features a Picatinny rail on top for mounting compatible red dots or tactical optics, and a forward rail on the handguard for mounting weapon-mounted lights or other accessories. Any optic or light designed for Picatinny mounting will work.
Yes. The rubber grip that comes on the Home Defender is interchangeable with any aftermarket Judge grips, so you can customize fit and feel to suit your hand or preference.
The facts provided cover the revolver itself; confirm with Bosque Outdoors what accessories or documentation ship with your order.

SKU: 120917873 • Width: 7.4in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 21.5in • Weight: 4.55oz
Availability: In Stock
The Taurus Home Defender Revolver in 45 Colt/410 Bore is a dual-caliber wheelgun purpose-built for home defense. With a 13-inch barrel and 5-round capacity, it chambers both .410 bore shells (up to 3 inches) and traditional 45 Colt ammunition, giving you flexibility to load your cylinder with the round that best suits your defensive strategy. Whether you're stacking 410 buckshot for maximum spread or 45 Colt for deeper penetration, this revolver lets you mix and match without changing firearms.
The Home Defender is built on Taurus's proven Judge platform but optimized for indoor use. It features a Picatinny rail on top for mounting red dots or tactical lights, plus a forward rail on the handguard for weapon-mounted flashlights or other essential accessories. The matte black finish on the alloy steel frame, barrel, and cylinder resists glare and wears in naturally. Recoil management comes from a rubber grip that's both comfortable and easy on your hands during practice—and it's swappable with any aftermarket Judge grips if you want to dial in your feel.
Double/single-action (DA/SA) operation gives you flexibility: pull through the long double-action trigger for the first shot or manually cock the hammer for a shorter, crisper single-action break on follow-ups. A transfer bar safety ensures the gun won't fire if dropped. At 58.6 ounces unloaded and measuring 19.5 inches overall, it's substantial enough to shoot comfortably but still quick to deploy from a bedside safe or close quarters. The extended ejector rod makes unloading a smooth, positive action—important when you're cycling through different ammo types.
| Caliber | 45 Colt / 410 Bore |
| Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 13 inches |
| Overall Length | 19.5 inches |
| Overall Height | 5.8 inches |
| Overall Width | 1.9 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 58.6 ounces |
| Action | Double/Single Action |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Rear Sight | Picatinny Rail |
| Rifling | 6 grooves, 1:16" RH twist |
| Safety | Transfer Bar |
Yes. The Home Defender's 5-round cylinder accepts both .410 bore shells (up to 3 inches) and 45 Colt ammunition, so you can load the cylinder with whichever round you prefer or even mix calibers in the same cylinder if your defensive strategy calls for it.
The revolver features a Picatinny rail on top for mounting compatible red dots or tactical optics, and a forward rail on the handguard for mounting weapon-mounted lights or other accessories. Any optic or light designed for Picatinny mounting will work.
Yes. The rubber grip that comes on the Home Defender is interchangeable with any aftermarket Judge grips, so you can customize fit and feel to suit your hand or preference.
The facts provided cover the revolver itself; confirm with Bosque Outdoors what accessories or documentation ship with your order.
SKU: 120917873 • Width: 7.4in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 21.5in • Weight: 4.55oz
