Taurus TX-22: Precision and Versatility in .22 LR
The Taurus TX-22 represents a thoughtful approach to .22 LR pistol design, combining practical features with genuine performance upgrades. This full-size platform delivers the accuracy and control shooters expect, whether you're training, competing, or simply enjoying time at the range.
Key Features
- Threaded Barrel: The 4.6-inch matte black barrel accepts standard suppressors, opening possibilities for quieter shooting sessions
- Picatinny Rail: MIL-STD-1913 accessory rail accommodates lights, lasers, and other modern optics
- Taurus Performance Trigger System (PTS): Engineered for clean breaks and positive reset, enhancing shot placement
- Adjustable Sights: Drift-adjustable rear sight paired with fixed white-dot front sight for reliable aiming
- Dual Magazine Capacity: Ships with both 16 and 22-round magazines for flexibility
Design and Construction
The TX-22 balances durability with shootability. Its lightweight polymer frame in cyan with hard-anodized black aluminum slide keeps weight manageable at 17.3 ounces unloaded. Proprietary slide lightening cuts reduce felt recoil without sacrificing strength. The textured grip provides confident control in various conditions.
Specifications
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Barrel Length: 4.6 inches
- Overall Length: 7.6 inches
- Action: Single-action only
- Frame Material: Polymer (Cyan)
- Slide Material: Aluminum (Hard Anodized Black)
- Weight: 17.3 ounces (unloaded)
- Magazines: Two included (16 and 22-round capacity)
Ideal Applications
The TX-22 excels in training scenarios where .22 LR economics matter. Its soft recoil and manageable report make it excellent for shooters developing fundamentals or introducing newcomers to pistol shooting. Competition shooters appreciate the trigger quality and sight adjustability. The suppressor-ready barrel adds appeal for those seeking hearing protection.
Action:
SAO
Action:
Striker Fired
Barrel Length:
4.1"
Barrel Length:
4.6"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
16+1
Capacity:
22+1
Color:
Black/Blue
Features:
Not Specified
Finish:
Black
Frame:
Polymer Frame
Frame Finish:
Cyan
Grips:
Cyan Polymer
Grips:
Textured
Hand Orientation:
Right Hand
Included Magazines:
1x16rd + 1x22rd
Model:
TX22 Gen 2
Model Series:
TX22 Series
Optic:
No Optic
Overall Length:
7.06"
Safety:
manual/trigger
Scope Cover Included:
Not Specified
Sights:
Adjustable Sights
Sights:
White Dot Front/Serrated Rear
Slide Description:
Serrated
Suppressor:
No
Thread Pattern:
1/2-28