{"id":233907,"date":"2026-04-19T11:40:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T16:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=233907"},"modified":"2026-04-19T13:14:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T18:14:31","slug":"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Taurus&#8217;s Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC &#8212; NRA 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">2<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over at the Taurus booth at NRAAM 2026, the new RPC 9mm is drawing some attention and it doesn\u2019t take long to see why.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At its core, this is a roller-delayed PCC, clearly inspired by classic designs like the MP5, but with a few modern upgrades baked in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most noticeable right away is that Taurus didn\u2019t just copy the look.  They went with a true roller-delayed system. Even better, it includes last-round bolt hold open, which is something missing from older designs and makes a real difference in usability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Taurus RPC 9mm First Look at NRA 2026 - Roller Delayed PCC\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IpZWxg_LNaE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The all-new <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-new-taurustx-22-pistol\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4165\">Taurus<\/a> RPC has an MSRP of $939.99.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-also-saint-victor-9mm-pdw-review-tiny-fast-mean\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/saint-victor-9mm-pdw-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\">SAINT Victor 9mm PDW Review: Tiny, Fast, Mean<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The controls are fully ambidextrous, including the mag release, bolt release, and safety, and the non-reciprocating <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/billet-rifle-systems-shot-show-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4168\">charging handle<\/a> can be swapped to either side depending on shooter preference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a compact setup, especially with the folding brace. The RPC runs a 4.5-inch threaded barrel, making it suppressor-ready out of the box, and Taurus includes components to tune the system depending on <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/night-hunting-hogs-with-a-suppressed-muzzleloader\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4166\">ammo or suppressed<\/a> use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up top, you\u2019ve got a full-length <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/fn-fall1a1-quad-rail-picatinny-rail-system-leapers-utg-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4167\">Picatinny rail<\/a>, while the handguard offers M-LOK slots for adding lights or other accessories. The rear features a Pic rail for attaching a brace or configuring it however you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gun feeds from 32-round proprietary magazines, and each one ships with two included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC.jpg\" alt=\"The new Taurus RPC at NRA 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-233909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">At its core, this is a roller-delayed PCC, clearly inspired by classic designs like the MP5, but with a few modern upgrades baked in.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ergonomics lean familiar, with an AR-style overmolded grip and a <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/trigger-tech-apex-tactical-flat-faced-trigger-dutycarry-kit-for-sw-shield-full-install-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4169\">flat-faced trigger<\/a>. The trigger has a longer pull but feels solid for this type of platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weight comes in around 4.5 pounds, and overall length is just over a foot, keeping everything tight and manageable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a straightforward concept.  Take a proven operating system, modernize the controls, and package it into a compact, configurable platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And from a quick hands-on look, that\u2019s exactly what Taurus did here.  MSRP is $939.99.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taurususa.com\/product\/pdw\/rpc\/taurus-rpc\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\" title=\"Taurus's Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the Taurus booth at NRAAM 2026, the new RPC 9mm is drawing some attention and it doesn\u2019t take long to see why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":233909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_specdata_upc":"","_specdata_placement":"manual","footnotes":""},"categories":[4024],"tags":[187,132,617,4606,1366],"featured":[],"hunt365":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-233907","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-9mm","9":"tag-buzz","10":"tag-industry-news","11":"tag-nra-2026","12":"tag-taurus-usa"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Taurus&#039;s Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Taurus debuts the RPC 9mm at NRAAM 2026, featuring a roller-delayed system in a compact, fully ambidextrous PCC.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Taurus&#039;s Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC -- NRA 2026\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over at the Taurus booth at NRAAM 2026, the new RPC 9mm is drawing some attention and it doesn\u2019t take long to see why.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gunsamerica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gunsamerica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-19T16:40:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-19T18:14:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Taurus_RP9CC.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Larry Z\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/GunsAmerica\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@gunsamerica\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Larry Z\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/taurus-mp5-rpc-nra-2026\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Larry Z\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e6de4369965cb544a9ebd9533bb9c06b\"},\"headline\":\"Taurus&#8217;s Take on the MP5: Meet the RPC &#8212; 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