Taurus TX22
Best compact rimfire option for training and recreational target practice.
This rimfire pistol bridges the gap between a dedicated training tool and a serious competition platform. By pairing a refined trigger with optics-ready versatility, it delivers a level of precision rarely found in this class. You sacrifice the heft of a centerfire, but gain a lightweight, high-capacity shooter that makes range days genuinely fun.
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Who it's for
- Shooters wanting modern sighting systems on a budget-friendly rimfire pistol
- New shooters looking to develop consistent trigger control habits
- High-volume plinkers who want to spend more time shooting
Who should skip it
- Range enthusiasts who prefer fewer interruptions for reloading during practice
- Serious practitioners who demand rugged, high-visibility iron sights
- Owners who prioritize a pristine aesthetic over long-term functional utility
Performance breakdown
Trigger Performance
Crisp, clean break makes rapid-fire strings feel intuitive and controlled.
Ergonomics
Natural grip angle and lightweight frame ensure comfort during long sessions.
Optics Versatility
Factory-cut slide seamlessly integrates popular micro-red dots for improved accuracy.
Reliability
Consistently cycles a wide variety of rimfire ammunition without frequent hang-ups.
Capacity
Staggered magazine design offers a generous round count for its class.
Suppressor Compatibility
Threaded barrel setup makes adding a suppressor simple and hassle-free.
Key Specs
Caliber
.22 LR
Capacity
13 Rounds
Barrel Length
3.6 inches
Overall Length
6.70 inches
Weight
16.48 ounces
Action
Semi-Automatic, Striker Fired
Frame Material
Polymer
Slide Material
Aluminum
Safety Mechanism
Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety
Finish Type
Black
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