New TAURUS TX22 COMPACT

Published on March 7, 2023
Duration: 6:47

This guide details the installation of an optics-ready slide adapter and a threaded barrel adapter on the Taurus TX22 Compact, as demonstrated by 704 Tactical. It also covers mounting accessories like the Olight Baldr S. The video highlights the firearm's reliability and suitability for various applications.

Quick Summary

The Taurus TX22 Compact features an optics-ready slide with a Micro RMSC footprint and a threaded barrel adapter. It's designed for reliability, even with mounted optics, thanks to reduced reciprocating mass. The firearm is praised as a 'tack driver' with excellent performance across various .22 LR ammunition types.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Shooting Montage
  2. 01:16Introduction and Key Features
  3. 02:06Comparison and Design Philosophy
  4. 03:14Ergonomics and Controls
  5. 04:19Range Performance and Reliability
  6. 05:40Final Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Taurus TX22 Compact?

The Taurus TX22 Compact boasts a threaded barrel adapter, an optics-ready slide with a Micro RMSC pattern for red dot sights, a flat-face trigger, and 13-round magazines. It's designed for reliability, especially when optics are mounted.

How does the Taurus TX22 Compact compare to the standard TX22?

The Compact version features specific slide cuts to reduce reciprocating mass for optic reliability and has a U-notch rear sight. It maintains magazine compatibility with the standard 16-round magazines.

Is the Taurus TX22 Compact reliable with different types of ammunition?

Yes, the video highlights the TX22 Compact's excellent reliability across various .22 LR ammunition brands, including CCI Mini-Mags, Winchester bulk pack, and Remington Golden Bullets, performing well as a 'tack driver'.

What accessories are shown with the Taurus TX22 Compact?

The video demonstrates the Taurus TX22 Compact with an Olight Baldr S light/laser combo mounted on its accessory rail and discusses compatibility with micro red dot sights like the Holosun 507K due to its optics-ready slide.

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