The Taurus 692 Tracker is a 7-round revolver chambered for both .357 Magnum and 9mm Luger, with a 3-inch barrel and overall length of 8.14 inches. It weighs 35 oz (2.2 lbs) and runs on a single/double action mechanism with a spurred hammer. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Taurus 
• Model Name: Tracker 692 
• Caliber: .357 Magnum / 9mm Luger 
• Action: Single/Double Action (DA/SA) 
• Capacity: 7 Rounds 
• Barrel Length: 3 inches 
• Overall Length: 8.14 inches 
• Weight: 35 oz (2.2 lbs) 
• Sights: Fixed Front & Adjustable Rear 
• Grip Type: Black Ribber 
• Finish: Matte Black (Barrel & Frame) 
• Safety Feature: Transfer Bar 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The dual-caliber setup lets you swap cylinders between .357 Magnum and 9mm Luger, which is useful for training on cheaper 9mm and switching to .357 when needed. The spurred hammer enables single-action fire for deliberate shots; double-action keeps it fast when speed matters. 
 
Carbon steel frame with matte black finish handles regular use without looking worse for wear. The black ribber grip absorbs recoil well and holds steady during repeated firing. Adjustable rear sight lets you correct your point of impact at different distances. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

 
The 3-inch barrel keeps it compact enough for duty or home defense without giving up too much velocity. Competitive shooters can use the single-action mode for precision work, then switch to double-action for faster drills. The cylinder swap capability makes it practical for training on 9mm, then running .357 when ammo selection matters.

The Taurus Tracker 692 gets a generally positive reception, though with some nuances worth knowing.

The dual-caliber capability — .357 Magnum and .38 Special — is the feature most often cited in a positive light. Owners like having one gun that handles both, and the cylinder swap process is straightforward. Build quality gets good marks; the matte black finish holds up in outdoor conditions and the gun feels solid.

Accuracy with .357 Magnum gets specific praise. The 3-inch barrel hits a reasonable middle ground between compactness and performance. Recoil with .357 is manageable, and most owners feel the 692 handles it better than lighter revolvers in the same class. The price point draws buyers who want a capable revolver without spending at the top of the market.

The trigger is the most divisive topic. Double-action pull is heavier than some prefer, and opinions vary on whether it smooths out with round count or stays stiff. Ergonomics work for most hands, though some owners wish for grip options that suit smaller or larger hands. Taurus customer service comes up in discussions, with a split between satisfied owners and those who had warranty frustrations.

For the price, the 692 is a competent revolver. Know going in that the DA trigger may take some getting used to.