Taurus 942 Ultra Lite .22LR Revolver 3" Barrel
Lightweight 8-shot .22LR revolver weighing just 18.8 oz. Perfect for concealed carry, training, and recreational shooting with minimal recoil and exceptional reliability.
The Taurus 942 Ultra Lite: Simplicity and Reliability in .22LR
The Taurus 942 Ultra Lite represents a return to fundamentals. This is a straightforward, no-nonsense 8-shot revolver chambered in .22LR—a cartridge that has trained more shooters and solved more practical problems than any other round in history.
Why Choose .22LR?
The .22 Long Rifle offers distinct advantages:
- Low recoil makes it ideal for developing proper shooting fundamentals
- Minimal noise allows for comfortable extended practice sessions
- Economical ammunition lets you shoot more and train harder
- Reliable performance in a time-tested cartridge
Design and Specifications
The 942 Ultra Lite tips the scales at just 18.8 ounces, making it genuinely concealable. The 3-inch barrel strikes a balance between pointability and sight radius. The small frame fits naturally in the hand without excessive bulk.
Key Features:
- Double-action/single-action trigger for versatility
- Transfer bar safety prevents accidental discharge
- Serrated ramp front sight and drift-adjustable rear sight for reliable aiming
- Stainless steel finish resists corrosion
- Compact dimensions: 6.60" overall length, 4.64" height, 1.34" width
Practical Applications
This revolver excels in multiple roles. For the new shooter, it builds confidence and technique without flinch-inducing recoil. For the experienced marksman, it serves as a reliable backup or training tool. For recreational shooting, it delivers consistent accuracy and dependability.
The revolver's simplicity is its strength. No magazines to lose, no complex controls to master—just point and shoot.
