SCCY CPX-2 vs. TAURUS G2C

Published on December 6, 2018
Duration: 26:38

This review compares the SCCY CPX-2 and Taurus G2C, highlighting their differences in trigger pull, capacity, and mechanical quality. While both are affordable 9mm options, the G2C offers a lighter trigger and higher capacity, whereas the CPX-2 is lighter and thinner. The G2C's feed ramp is better polished, though the CPX-2's trigger is noted for its smooth DAO feel.

Quick Summary

The Taurus G2C offers a higher capacity (12 rounds) and a lighter trigger pull (5 lbs 12.5 oz) compared to the SCCY CPX-2 (10 rounds, 8 lbs 11 oz). The CPX-2 is lighter (15 oz vs 21.15 oz) and thinner, potentially aiding concealability, while the G2C has a better-finished feed ramp.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: CPX-2 vs G2C
  2. 01:22Range Test: SCCY CPX-2
  3. 02:46Range Test: Taurus G2C
  4. 06:48Magazine Release & Handling
  5. 09:33Trigger Pull Measurements
  6. 11:24Action & Re-strike Capability
  7. 13:44Technical Specs Comparison
  8. 18:10Feed Ramp Quality
  9. 20:10Final Thoughts & Preference

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the SCCY CPX-2 and Taurus G2C?

The Taurus G2C has a higher capacity (12 vs 10 rounds) and a lighter trigger pull (5 lbs 12.5 oz vs 8 lbs 11 oz). The SCCY CPX-2 is lighter (15 oz vs 21.15 oz) and thinner, potentially offering better concealability. The G2C also features a re-strike capability and a better-finished feed ramp.

Which pistol has a better trigger, the SCCY CPX-2 or Taurus G2C?

The Taurus G2C has a significantly lighter trigger pull at 5 lbs 12.5 oz compared to the SCCY CPX-2's 8 lbs 11 oz. While the SCCY's DAO trigger is noted for being smooth, the G2C's shorter stroke and reset are generally preferred for faster shooting, despite a slightly irritating trigger safety blade.

How do the size and weight compare between the SCCY CPX-2 and Taurus G2C?

The SCCY CPX-2 is lighter at 15 oz and thinner than the Taurus G2C, which weighs 21.15 oz. While the G2C is taller, the CPX-2 is shorter in height. These differences impact concealability and handling, with the CPX-2 potentially being easier to carry discreetly.

What is the capacity of the SCCY CPX-2 and Taurus G2C?

The Taurus G2C has a standard magazine capacity of 12 rounds, plus one in the chamber. The SCCY CPX-2 has a capacity of 10 rounds, plus one in the chamber. This makes the G2C a higher-capacity option for self-defense or range use.

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