The Taurus TX22 Gen 2 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 LR with a 4.6-inch matte black threaded barrel. It has a flat dark earth polymer frame and a black anodized serrated slide, with ships including both 16-round and 22-round magazines. The frame includes a Picatinny rail and textured grip panels. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Taurus 
• Model: TX22 Gen 2 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 16rd and 22rd 
• Barrel Length: 4.6 in 
• Color/Finish: Flat Dark Earth frame / Matte Black slide 
   

Detailed Features 

• Matte black threaded barrel for suppressor or muzzle device attachment 
• Black anodized serrated slide 
• Flat dark earth polymer frame with textured grip 
• Integrated Picatinny rail under the frame 
• Ships with two magazines: 16-round and 22-round

Owners who chose the TX22 Gen 2 in FDE and black often cite the threaded barrel as the main draw, giving them a host-ready platform without sourcing an aftermarket barrel. The flat dark earth and black combination is considered a practical, low-profile alternative to the bolder colorways in the TX22 lineup.

The dual-magazine inclusion (16-round and 22-round) is a consistent positive, with most owners using the higher-capacity magazine for range sessions. The textured polymer grip gets positive marks for control, and the Picatinny rail is noted as a useful option for those who add a light or laser.

Reliability with the threaded configuration tracks closely with other TX22 Gen 2 variants. The trigger receives mixed feedback: some owners find it adequate from the start, while others swap it early. Feeding reliability is generally solid with quality .22 LR, though a handful of owners report occasional issues with bulk economy loads.