Taurus Armas S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a firearms company in Brazil and internationally. It operates through Weapons and Accessories, Helmets, and Others segments. The company offers pistols, revolvers, tactical weapons, long guns, and accessories to state, federal, and civil and military police forces, as well as the civilian market. It sells its products under the Taurus, Heritage, and Rossi brand names. The company was incorporated in 1939 and is headquartered in São Leopoldo, Brazil. Taurus Armas S.A. is a subsidiary of BYK Participações S.A.