Taurus 942 .22 LR 3" Matte Stainless, 8-Shot

The Taurus 942 .22 LR 3" Matte Stainless, 8-Shot is a small-frame double-action/single-action (DA/SA) revolver. It is chambered in .22 LR and has an 8-round capacity. This model features a 3.00-inch barrel and an overall length of 7.60 inches. The unloaded weight is 25.00 ounces.

.22 LR Revolvers for Range and Trail

This Taurus 942 uses a stainless steel frame and cylinder with a matte stainless finish. The .22 LR cartridge is suitable for target practice and small game hunting. The 1:16.5 RH twist rate is designed for .22 LR ammunition. The revolver includes a serrated ramp front sight and a drift adjustable rear sight, allowing for sight adjustments. Its DA/SA action provides the option of a long double-action pull or a lighter single-action pull after cocking the hammer. A transfer bar safety is incorporated into the design.

About the Taurus 942 Line

The Taurus 942 line offers several configurations. This particular model, with its 3-inch barrel and matte stainless finish, provides a balance between sight radius and portability. Other versions in the 942 series include models with 2-inch barrels, different finishes such as hard anodized black or polished stainless, and chamberings in .22 WMR. For example, the Taurus 942 Ultra-Lite .22 LR 3" offers a lighter option, while the Taurus 942M .22 WMR models provide a different caliber choice. All Taurus double-action revolvers are built with a transfer bar safety and a DA/SA trigger. Revolvers are known for their operational simplicity, making them a dependable choice for various uses, including home defense, outdoor activities, and target shooting.

Ordering Your Firearm Online

When you purchase a firearm from Taurus Firearm, it will be shipped to a licensed Federal Firearm License (FFL) dealer of your choosing. You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun. Please ensure that this firearm is legal to own in your state and locality before placing an order. Your FFL dealer will handle the background check and transfer process according to federal and state laws. We do not ship directly to individuals. The model number for this specific Taurus 942 is 2-942039.