CZ's New TS2 vs. CZ TSO - Hed2Hed

Published on February 25, 2021
Duration: 19:28

The CZ TS2 offers a more modern design akin to the Shadow 2, featuring fixed sights and a slightly lighter trigger pull (1 lb 12.4 oz) compared to the TSO. The TSO, closer to the CZ 75 lineage, boasts adjustable target sights and a slightly heavier trigger (1 lb 14 oz) but offers more adjustability for pre-travel. Both pistols exhibit excellent accuracy, with the TS2 showing a marginal edge in off-hand grouping at 13 yards.

Quick Summary

The CZ TS2 and TSO are both competition pistols with light single-action triggers (1 lb 14 oz for TSO, 1 lb 12.4 oz for TS2). Key differences include the TSO's adjustable target sights and full trigger adjustability versus the TS2's fixed sights and over-travel-only trigger adjustment.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: TS2 vs TSO
  2. 01:37Technical Specs Comparison
  3. 02:39Trigger and Sights Differences
  4. 03:46Frame and Slide Design
  5. 05:45Trigger Pull Analysis
  6. 09:27Accuracy Testing Results
  7. 13:22Grip Index and Pricing
  8. 15:14Internal Finishing & Controls

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the CZ TS2 and CZ TSO pistols?

The CZ TS2 features fixed sights and a design closer to the Shadow 2, while the TSO has adjustable target sights and a design rooted in the CZ 75. The TS2's trigger is adjustable only for over-travel, whereas the TSO's is adjustable for both pre-travel and over-travel.

How do the trigger pulls compare on the CZ TS2 and TSO?

Both pistols boast exceptionally light single-action triggers. The CZ TSO measured at 1 lb 14 oz, and the CZ TS2 was slightly lighter at 1 lb 12.4 oz. Both offer crisp breaks and short resets, ideal for competition.

Which pistol is more accurate, the CZ TS2 or the CZ TSO?

In off-hand testing at 13 yards, accuracy was nearly identical. The CZ TS2 produced a group measuring 2.52 inches, while the CZ TSO's group was slightly larger at 2.59 inches. Both demonstrate excellent inherent accuracy.

What is the price difference between the CZ TS2 and TSO?

The CZ TS2 is positioned as the more 'entry-level' competition pistol with an MSRP of $1,699. The CZ TSO, offering more features like adjustable sights and greater trigger adjustability, has a higher MSRP of $1,949.

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