The FN 502 Tactical is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 LR with a 4.60-inch threaded steel barrel. It has a 10+1 capacity, an optic-ready serrated slide, and a polymer frame with a Picatinny rail. The slide and frame are finished in black. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: FN 
• Model: 502 Tactical 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Barrel Length: 4.60 inches 
• Capacity: 10+1 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• 4.60-inch threaded steel barrel for suppressor or muzzle device attachment 
• Optic-ready slide with serrations for positive grip 
• Polymer frame with integrated Picatinny rail 
• 10+1 capacity in .22 LR 
• Ships with 5 magazines per multiple listings

Owners of the FN 502 Tactical often cite the threaded barrel and optic-ready cut as the primary reasons they chose it. The combination makes it a practical suppressor host in .22 LR, and the pistol's reputation for reliable cycling with quality ammunition holds up in most owner accounts.

The 502 Tactical draws comparisons to the FN 509 in ergonomics, which is a plus for shooters already familiar with that platform. The polymer frame and Picatinny rail are well received, though the trigger splits opinions; some find it acceptable for a rimfire, while others feel it lacks the crispness of more expensive .22 LR pistols.

At its price point, the 502 Tactical competes in a busy segment. Owners who run it suppressed tend to be the most satisfied, while those buying it purely for plinking note that less expensive .22 LR options exist. The five-magazine package mentioned across listings is frequently called out as a genuine value-add.