Taurus 942 Revolver .22 LR 3" 8-Shot Stainless

The Taurus 942: Simplicity and Reliability in .22 LR

The Taurus 942 represents a return to fundamentals—a straightforward, dependable revolver built for shooters who value lightweight handling and minimal recoil. This 8-shot .22 LR is equally at home in a concealed carry holster, on the training range, or in the hands of a shooter developing fundamental skills.

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .22 LR
• Capacity: 8 rounds
• Barrel Length: 3 inches
• Overall Length: 6.60 inches
• Weight: 25 ounces
• Action: Double-action/single-action
• Finish: Matte stainless steel

Design and Features

The 942's small frame and lightweight construction make it an excellent choice for shooters seeking a compact, easy-to-carry revolver. At just 25 ounces, it won't burden your waistband or pack.

Sights and Controls:

• Serrated ramp front sight for reliable target acquisition
• Drift-adjustable rear sight for precise zeroing
• Transfer bar safety for secure handling
• Exposed hammer for both double-action and single-action shooting

Ergonomics: The 942 features black rubber grips with finger grooves, providing a secure purchase whether you're shooting in double-action mode or cocking the hammer for single-action precision.

Why the .22 LR?

The .22 Long Rifle remains one of the most practical cartridges for skill development. Low recoil means faster follow-up shots, less flinch, and more time focusing on fundamentals. For new shooters, the 942 offers an accessible entry point into revolver shooting. For experienced shooters, it's a reliable tool for training and practice.

Versatility

Whether you're introducing someone to shooting sports, honing your own marksmanship, or carrying a lightweight backup, the Taurus 942 delivers dependable performance without unnecessary complexity.