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Taurus
Model TX22
Taurus Pistol TX22 .22 LR Variant-3
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:7.06-in Height:5.44-in
Barrel:4.1-in Weight:17.3-oz
Variant 3 of 4
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)40760
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)0.7 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity17 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor58%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.22 LR
Action:blowback operated semi-auto
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:frame mounted ambi safety
Magazine:16-round
Frame:FDE polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:white 3-dot adjustable
Notes:
Manufacturer
Forjas Taurus SA
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About the Gun

Rimfire polymer sporting pistol features a Picatinny rail, Taurus Pittman Trigger System, 5 LB trigger pull; 1/2x28 thread adapter.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2019, with ongoing manufacturing to meet demand for this popular .22 caliber model. Specific production dates for individual units can be confirmed through the manufacturer’s serial number records or customer support.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $350. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 is around $200-$250, based on recent online auction and pricing data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 LR
Alias: .22 Long Rifle
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1019 ft/sec ME:92 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .22 LR semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a lightweight, budget-friendly firearm for training or recreational use. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical plinking distances, while the ergonomic grip design ensures a comfortable hold for a wide range of hand sizes. Reliability is a strong point, with the pistol cycling most standard ammunition without frequent malfunctions during extended range sessions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in maintaining control during firing. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected in this caliber, making it ideal for newer shooters. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a less intuitive disassembly process. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. Overall, it’s a practical choice, though not without minor drawbacks for long-term use or customization.

User Rating
2 User Ratings
2 User Comments
User Comments

5 of 5 Stars
Fine handgun
By XDboy on 14 Sep 2021
Great little .22 handgun. This pistol feels like a feather in your hand, it's incredibly light and the ergos and perfect. It feels like the best grip shape and texture I've ever felt. Thats not an exaggeration. The weapon is extremely accurate and where I pointed it I hit dead on. I would even consider this as a CCW pistol due to the light weight and accuracy. Taurus really hit the mark on this one.

5 of 5 Stars
Love it
By Dpphipps on 15 May 2019
Have sent over a thousand round down the pipe. Only one FTF.