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Taurus
Model TX22 compact
Taurus Pistol TX22 compact .22 LR Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:6.7-in Height:4.9-in
Barrel:3.6-in Weight:16.5-oz
Variant 1 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)39800
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)0.71 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity14 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor53%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.22 LR
Action:blowback operated semi-auto
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:frame mounted ambi safety
Magazine:13-round
Frame:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:white dot front, black notch rear
Notes:optics ready
Manufacturer
Forjas Taurus SA
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm began in early 2023, with manufacturing continuing through the present. It is crafted to meet modern standards for compact designs, ensuring availability for enthusiasts seeking a reliable option in its category.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $330 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $250 to $280, reflecting current listings and historical sales trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 LR
Alias: .22 Long Rifle
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:995 ft/sec ME:88 ft-lbs
Analysis

This compact .22 LR pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a reliable training or plinking option. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical handgun ranges, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users honing their skills. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, with intuitive controls that cater to a wide range of hand sizes. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles most ammunition types without frequent malfunctions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement, while the felt recoil is minimal, enhancing control during extended sessions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, potentially frustrating less experienced owners. Additionally, aftermarket parts and accessories may be harder to source, limiting customization options. Overall, it’s a practical choice, though not without minor drawbacks for certain users.

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