Discover exceptional value and performance with the Taurus TX22 Compact, a reliable .22LR pistol designed for shooters seeking a compact, lightweight option without sacrificing capacity or features. This black polymer-framed model comes equipped with a factory-installed red dot sight, making it an ideal choice for precision training, plinking, or as an affordable entry into optic-ready firearms. Key Features and Benefits Optics-Ready Design with Included Red Dot: The TORO slide cut allows for seamless red dot mounting, and this model includes a red dot for immediate out-of-the-box readiness-enhancing target acquisition speed and accuracy during range sessions. High-Capacity Magazines: Comes with two 13-round staggered-column magazines, providing ample firepower for extended practice without frequent reloads, while the Taurus Performance Trigger System delivers a crisp, consistent pull for improved shot control. Compact and Lightweight Construction: The 3.6-inch barrel and polymer frame keep the overall weight around 16.5 ounces unloaded, offering comfortable all-day carry or handling for new shooters and experienced users alike. Reliable Semi-Automatic Action: Blowback-operated mechanism ensures smooth cycling with a variety of .22LR ammunition, minimizing malfunctions for dependable performance in recreational or training scenarios. Specifications Caliber: .22 LR Capacity: 13+1 rounds Barrel Length: 3.6 inches Overall Length: 6.7 inches Frame Material: Polymer Slide: Hard-anodized aluminum, matte black finish Sights: Fixed white dot front, drift-adjustable rear; equipped with red dot optic Action: Semi-automatic, single-action only Weight (unloaded): Approximately 16.5 oz Barrel Threading: 1/2x28 Why Choose the Taurus TX22 Compact with Red Dot? This pistol addresses common shooter needs by combining affordability with modern features like optic readiness and generous magazine capacity. Its compact size makes it easy to transport and handle, while the included red dot reduces the learning curve for new users transitioning to electronic sights. Whether for skill-building at the range or casual target shooting, the TX22 Compact delivers consistent results in a user-friendly package. Upgrade your collection with a versatile .22LR pistol that prioritizes reliability, ergonomics, and value. Experience the difference today.