Taurus · Pistol · In Production · 2019
| Weight (empty) | 680 g (24.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 168 mm (6.61") |
| Barrel Length | 51 mm (2.01") |
| Height | 117 mm (4.61") |
| Width | 34 mm (1.34") |
| Magazine Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Firing Mechanism | Double Action Single Action |
| Muzzle Velocity | 330 m/s (1083 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 141 J (104 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 25 m (27 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
The Taurus 942 is a medium-frame revolver chambered in .22 Long Rifle, manufactured by Taurus since 2019. Produced at Taurus's modern manufacturing facilities in São Leopoldo, Brazil and their American operations in Bainbridge, Georgia, this firearm reflects Taurus's commitment to delivering reliable firearms at competitive price points. The 8-round cylinder provides standard capacity for revolvers of this size class, a meaningful advantage in defensive situations. The 2.0-inch barrel prioritize...
Country of Origin: Brazil