Taurus 709 Slim 9mm – Newark, NJ

Description

You want a 9mm that’s easy to carry and dependable. The Taurus 709 Slim fits that bill. A lot of our customers in Essex County pick this up for concealed carry – it’s under an inch thick, so it disappears well. Others are looking for a home defense option that doesn’t take up much space. Either way, this pistol delivers.

What You’re Getting

• Caliber: 9mm Luger – the most common handgun round, easy to find at any shop in Jersey.
• Capacity: 7+1 rounds. Enough for a serious situation, but still keeps the gun compact.
• Action: Single/Double Action. Gives you options for how you want to shoot.
• Barrel Length: 3.2 inches. A good balance between concealability and accuracy.
• Safety: Manual safety – gives you an extra layer of control.
• Grips: Flat Dark Earth polymer grip. Provides a firm hold, even when things get wet.
• Sights: Fixed front, adjustable rear. Simple and effective for typical self-defense distances.
• Weight: 19 ounces. Light enough for all-day carry, substantial enough to handle recoil.
• Finish: Flat Dark Earth frame. Durable and practical.

This pistol also has a visual loaded chamber indicator – quick glance tells you if you’ve got a round in the chamber. It also comes with the Taurus Security System, a keyed lock. It’s a basic system, but adds a step to keep things secure if you have kids around.

We sell a lot of these to folks who are taking their concealed carry permit class here in NJ. It’s a simple gun to operate, and the 9mm caliber is ideal for practice and self-defense. We also see customers using it for range time – it’s a reliable, affordable pistol to learn with.

FFL Transfer & New Jersey Law: All firearms purchased online or shipped to our store require a valid New Jersey Firearms License and must be transferred through a licensed New Jersey FFL dealer (that’s us!). We handle all the paperwork and ensure full compliance with New Jersey state and local laws. Please be prepared to present your valid NJ Firearms ID and complete the necessary forms at the time of pickup. We do not ship firearms directly to consumers.

Important Note: Before purchasing any firearm, please ensure you are familiar with and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. We are happy to answer questions regarding the transfer process.