Taurus RPC PDW
Taurus · Personal Defense Weapon · In Production · 2026
Overview
The Taurus RPC PDW is a 9mm personal-defense weapon introduced at SHOT Show 2026. Built on a compact chassis with a 10.5-inch barrel, it weighs roughly 4.5 pounds unloaded and features Picatinny rails for optics and accessories along with ambidextrous controls. It bridges the gap between a pistol-caliber carbine and a braced large-format pistol.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 2041 g (72.0 oz) |
| Barrel Length | 267 mm (10.51") |
| Action Type | Blowback |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Trigger Type | Striker Fired |
| Magazine Capacity | 17 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Effective Range | 100 m (109 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Slide Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Finish | Cerakote |
Calibers
- 9x19mm Parabellum · primary — also known as 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO, 9x19mm
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Trigger Safety
- Features: Picatinny Rail, Ambidextrous Controls, Folding Brace, Optics Ready
Production
Production years: 2026-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
Announced as part of Taurus's 2026 lineup alongside the TX9 pistol series. Specifications are based on early SHOT Show 2026 reporting and may be revised at production.