Description

Taurus TX22 Compact – The Ultimate Optics-Ready .22LR Pistol

The Taurus TX22 Compact is a versatile, lightweight, and feature-packed .22LR pistol that offers exceptional performance, accuracy, and reliability. As the sequel to the widely acclaimed Taurus TX22, this compact version retains the original’s innovative design while enhancing concealability and versatility.

Built for plinking, competitive shooting, and even personal defense, the TX22 Compact features a high-capacity 13-round magazine, Taurus Optic Ready Option (T.O.R.O.), a threaded barrel, and an outstanding trigger system. Whether you’re training, competing, or simply enjoying a day at the range, the Taurus TX22 Compact delivers an unmatched shooting experience.

Unmatched Reliability and Performance

The Taurus TX22 Compact is engineered to be one of the most reliable .22LR pistols on the market, offering flawless cycling and smooth operation even with various types of ammunition.

Key Performance Features:

• Taurus Performance Trigger System (PTS) delivers a smooth, crisp break for fast, accurate shooting

• Lightweight polymer frame provides excellent balance and easy handling

• 13-round staggered column magazine ensures higher capacity compared to most .22LR pistols

• Optics-ready slide is factory-cut for Shield RMSc and Holosun K footprint red-dot sights

• Threaded barrel supports suppressors and muzzle devices for enhanced versatility

This combination of capacity, accuracy, and adaptability makes the TX22 Compact an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced shooters.

Compact Size, Maximum Comfort

Designed for comfortable carry and handling, the TX22 Compact retains the same ergonomic grip and intuitive controls as its full-size counterpart while offering a smaller, more concealable footprint.

• Overall Length: 6.70 inches

• Barrel Length: 3.60 inches

• Weight: 16.50 oz (unloaded)

• Width: 1.25 inches

The compact dimensions ensure that the TX22 Compact is easy to maneuver, store, and carry, making it ideal for range use, training, or even personal protection in a low-recoil caliber.

Factory Optics-Ready for Precision Shooting

One of the standout features of the TX22 Compact is its factory-milled optics-ready slide, allowing users to easily mount micro red-dot sights for faster target acquisition.

Optic-Ready Enhancements:

• Factory-cut slide for Shield RMSc & Holosun K optics

• Easy installation with no additional machining required

• Maintains a low-profile for comfortable carry

This optics-ready feature makes the TX22 Compact a fantastic training platform, as shooters can develop sight alignment skills with a red dot before transitioning to larger-caliber pistols.

Threaded Barrel for Suppressors & Muzzle Devices

The TX22 Compact features a factory-threaded barrel, allowing users to attach suppressors or muzzle devices for enhanced shooting experiences.

• Threaded barrel (1/2×28 TPI) is compatible with most standard suppressors

• Thread protector included to keep threads safe when not in use

This feature is perfect for those who want quieter, low-recoil shooting sessions, making it ideal for target practice, competition, or training new shooters.

Superior Sights & Accuracy

The Taurus TX22 Compact is equipped with high-visibility sights, ensuring quick and precise target acquisition in various lighting conditions.

• Front Sight: Fixed white dot

• Rear Sight: Drift adjustable serrated sight

The adjustable rear sight allows for easy fine-tuning, while the front sight provides a clear aiming reference for accurate shooting.

Durable Construction & Premium Materials

Built for longevity and consistent performance, the TX22 Compact features high-quality materials that enhance its durability.

• Frame Material: Polymer – Lightweight yet rugged

• Slide Material: Aluminum – Reduces weight while maintaining strength

• Slide Finish: Hard Anodized Black – Resistant to wear and corrosion

• Barrel Material: Alloy Steel – Precision-machined for accuracy

• Barrel Finish: Matte Black – Reduces glare and reflections

This premium construction ensures that the TX22 Compact is built to last, making it a reliable firearm for years of shooting enjoyment.

Enhanced Safety & User-Friendly Features

Taurus prioritizes safety and user confidence, equipping the TX22 Compact with multiple safety mechanisms.

Safety Features:

• Manual Safety allows shooters to engage/disengage the safety as needed

• Striker Block Safety prevents accidental discharges

• Trigger Safety enhances protection against unintentional firing

These built-in safety features ensure that the TX22 Compact is a secure and user-friendly pistol for shooters of all experience levels.

Taurus TX22 Compact Specifications

• Manufacturer: Taurus

• Model: TX22 Compact

• Caliber: .22LR

• Action Type: Single Action Only (SAO)

• Barrel Length: 3.60 inches

• Overall Length: 6.70 inches

• Height: 4.90 inches

• Width: 1.25 inches

• Weight (Unloaded): 16.50 ounces

• Frame Material: Polymer

• Slide Material: Aluminum

• Slide Finish: Hard Anodized Black

• Barrel Material: Alloy Steel

• Barrel Finish: Matte Black

• Capacity: 13 rounds

• Magazines Included: Two (2)

• Sights: Fixed front sight, drift-adjustable serrated rear sight

• Threaded Barrel: Yes (1/2×28 TPI)

• Optics Ready: Yes (T.O.R.O. – Shield RMSc & Holosun K footprint)

• Safety Features: Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety

Why Choose the Taurus TX22 Compact?

The Taurus TX22 Compact is the perfect .22LR pistol for a wide range of shooters, offering a combination of high capacity, optics readiness, and superior accuracy. Whether you’re looking for a reliable training pistol, a fun plinking firearm, or even a compact personal defense option, the TX22 Compact delivers top-tier performance.

Key Benefits:

• Compact and lightweight for easy handling

• Optics-ready slide for red dot compatibility

• Threaded barrel for suppressors and muzzle devices

• High-capacity 13-round magazine

• Reliable and smooth Taurus Performance Trigger System (PTS)

• Excellent for training, competition, and recreational shooting

With its modern features, ergonomic design, and incredible versatility, the Taurus TX22 Compact stands out as one of the best .22LR pistols available today.