Bass Pro.1/16-2/23/2012. 3 Taurus HG's less than $300.

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http://www.basspro.com/webapp/wcs/store ... ogId=10051

The above link is to the "store locator" page on the Bass Pro site.
There are 5 Bass Pro Shops in Texas:
Garland & Grapevine - The 2 DFW sites.
San Antonio.
Katy & Pearland - The 2 Houston sites.

The current Bass Pro "Cabin Fever Sale" runs from January 16 - February 23, 2012.

On page 12 of this ad are the firearms on sale. I won't detail the long guns, but there are 3
Taurus handguns on sale, all for < $300.00.

Taurus M85 revolver, .38 Special, 5 rounds, fixed sights, 2" barrel, black, rubber grips, $279.97.

Taurus M85 revolver, .38 Special, 5 rounds, 2" barrel, ultra-light matte stainless steel w/ rubber grips, $299.97.

http://www.taurususa.com/gun-selector-r ... ers&page=2
The above link has the same/similar M85's. I can't verify that the exact models on sale are the ones on the above link,
but they are close if not exact.

Taurus TCP 738, semi-automatic, .380, 3.3" barrel, 6 rounds (6 + 1?), Bulldog case, $269.97.

http://www.taurususa.com/gun-selector-r ... &toggle=tp
The above link details the TCP738.
These might be a good deal for the entry level CHL, or as anyone's BUG.

Happy shopping, shootists.

SIA