TAURUS 942 for Sale

Quick Look

The Taurus 942 debuted as a compact .380 ACP pistol aimed at concealed carry users. It combines simple design with affordability for reliable personal defense. Despite strong competition, it remains a popular choice for budget-conscious carry enthusiasts.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Compact size ideal for concealed carry
• Double-action-only trigger enhances safety
• Affordable price with good reliability
• Lightweight frame for all-day carry comfort
• Easy to operate and maintain

Key Variants

Taurus 942 PT

Standard variant favored for everyday concealed carry with durable alloy frame.

Taurus 942 TCP

Target Combat Pistol version offering compactness with premium finish for enthusiasts.

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Best Use Cases

• Concealed carry for personal defense
• Backup duty pistol
• Home defense
• Range training for new shooters
• Compact for collection or everyday carry

FAQs

Can I use +P ammo in the Taurus 942?

Taurus does not recommend +P ammo in the 942 due to its alloy frame; standard pressure rounds ensure safe operation.

What is the barrel length of the Taurus 942?

The barrel length is 2.5 inches, supporting easy concealment and effective self-defense performance.

How does the Taurus 942’s safety function operate?

It features a manual thumb safety and a double-action-only trigger, enhancing safe carry and handling.