Taurus launches special revolver edition on International Women's Day
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March 8, 2021 11:09 AM
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On International Women's Day, this Monday (8th), Taurus, the largest manufacturer of revolvers in the world, launches exclusively in Brazil the revolver Taurus 85 UL “Strong Women”, specially developed for the growing female market.
The new revolver has a capacity of 5 shots, caliber .38SPL and barrel 2 ? with fixed sights. Reliable, portable and extremely light due to its aluminum frame, it is the ideal weapon for self-defense, in addition to being indicated as a backup weapon and concealed carry. This special edition of Taurus features a personalized recording with the words “Strong Women”, to honor International Women's Day.
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“March 8 is a date that highlights the struggle of women in society, the demand for women's rights and equality between genders. Our launch is in honor of these strong and independent women, who seek to exercise their right to own a firearm. The Taurus 85 UL “Strong Women” revolver is a product aimed at this important segment, which is growing more and more in Brazil and in the world ”, says Salesio Nuhs, Global CEO of Taurus.
According to statistics from the National Rifle Association (NRA), about 23% of women in the United States own guns. In Brazil, although there is no official demographic breakdown of arms sales by gender, the arms market is also quite heated and the outlook is positive. Since 2019, shooting clubs across Brazil have seen an increase of more than 40% in the number of women members and seeking training to shoot. An evidently promising market.
Taurus Girls
The Taurus brand is gaining more and more space in the female market and winning the preference of women. An example of this is the Garotas Taurus Instagram profile created in December 2020, which already has more than 20 thousand followers. The number exceeds that of all similar profiles on the social network related to competing brands in the arms sector in the world and women. |
