Taurus 1TX22C15UFCK TX22 Competition 5.4" 17-Round Threaded Barrel Pistol

The Taurus TX22 Competition 5.4" 17-Round Threaded Barrel Pistol represents a purpose-built .22 LR platform designed for competitive shooters, training environments, and rimfire enthusiasts who demand precision and reliability. Built by Taurus, a manufacturer with decades of defensive and competition firearm development, this model fills a specific niche: delivering low-recoil, low-cost-per-round training without sacrificing ergonomic control or shot accountability. The TX22 Competition variant emphasizes accuracy and repeatability, making it an ideal choice for shooters transitioning between centerfire platforms or those seeking extended trigger time without fatigue or ammunition expense.

The 5.4-inch threaded barrel accommodates suppressors or other muzzle devices, a feature critical for competitive rimfire shooting where noise reduction and customization appeal to serious match competitors. Weighing 4.2 pounds, this single-action .22 delivers manageable recoil impulse and predictable shot-to-shot consistency across extended training strings. The 17-round capacity allows extended sight picture work and skill-building drills without frequent magazine changes, while the threaded barrel design provides shooters flexibility to tailor their platform to match-specific or personal preferences. This configuration supports flat-shooting fundamentals practice and maintains the low felt-recoil signature essential for high-volume training sessions.

Law enforcement academies, competitive shooters, and civilian trainees benefit most from this platform's combination of precision ergonomics and cost-effective operation. The TX22 Competition functions as both a dedicated rimfire competitor and a supplemental training tool for shooters seeking to maintain fundamentals between centerfire practice sessions. Compatibility with standard .22 LR ammunition makes logistics straightforward, while the threaded barrel enables integration with common rimfire suppressors or competition-grade muzzle devices. Installation of aftermarket grips, sights, or accessory rails remains straightforward for those customizing their configuration.