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The Taurus G2C is a compact 9mm pistol introduced in 2014 by Taurus International. It emphasizes affordability and usability in a small, durable design. Popular among budget-conscious shooters, it holds a strong presence in the concealed carry market.

Why It's a Top Choice

Reliable double-action/single-action trigger
High-capacity 12+1 rounds in compact frame
Affordable price with solid build quality
Easy to conceal for everyday carry
Accessory rail for lights or lasers

Key Variants

Taurus G2C Pro

Upgraded sights and improved ergonomics for defensive shooters seeking enhanced control.

Taurus G2C Ceramic

Features a ceramic frame for reduced weight and corrosion resistance, ideal for concealed carry.

Taurus G2C Camo

Camouflage finish variant for tactical appearance and outdoor use.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Taurus G2C	Smith & Wesson M&P Shield	Ruger Security-9
MSRP	$250-$300	$400-$450	$350-$400
Capacity/Size	12+1, 6.3\" barrel	7+1 or 8+1, 3.1\" barrel	15+1, 4.0\" barrel
Weight	22 oz	20.7 oz	23 oz
Optics-Ready	No	Some models Yes	No
Trigger Type	Double-Action/Single-Action	Striker-Fired	Striker-Fired
Notable Pro	High capacity, low price	Slim, excellent ergonomics	Large capacity, smooth trigger
Notable Con	Heavier than some compacts	Lower capacity	No optics cut

Best Use Cases

Concealed self-defense carry
Home defense
Range training and drilling
Budget-friendly option for new shooters
Backup duty pistol

FAQs

Can I use aftermarket magazines with the Taurus G2C?

Yes, aftermarket magazines are available, but ensure they are designed specifically for the G2C to avoid feeding issues.

What is the trigger pull weight of the Taurus G2C?

The double-action trigger pull is about 6-7 pounds with a lighter single-action reset, trusted for reliable carry use.

How does the Taurus G2C compare in concealed carry size?

Its compact size and slim profile make it easy to conceal, comparable to similarly sized 9mm pistols.

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