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The Taurus GX2 sits in that sweet spot between true subcompact and full compact, which is exactly where a lot of carry guns want to be. At 6.19 inches overall and just over 19 ounces unloaded, it's easy to conceal but still gives you a full grip, a usable sight radius, and a 13+1 capacity that doesn't leave you feeling undergunned. The dark purple polymer frame paired with the matte black steel slide is a genuinely sharp-looking combination, and the frame-mounted texturing does real work keeping things locked in your hand during extended range sessions.
This thing runs a stainless steel barrel and a stainless steel chassis inside that polymer frame, which puts it well above most guns in its price range on the construction side. The trigger has a hinged safety blade built in, and there's also a frame-mounted manual safety on the left side for those who want that extra layer. The striker block and loaded chamber indicator round out the passive safety features. The rear sight is drift-adjustable, and the dovetail cuts are industry-standard, so upgrading to aftermarket sights down the road is a straightforward option if you want to go that route.
The serrated front and rear slide serrations give you a solid grip for press checks and chamber clears, and the beveled edges on the slide keep things snag-free when drawing from a holster. Up front, the integrated accessory rail means you can throw a light or laser on without any adapters. The package ships with two 13-round magazines, so you're range-ready out of the box with a spare mag in hand. Taurus backs the whole thing with their Limited Lifetime Warranty, which counts for a lot on a carry gun you're trusting day to day.
The GX2 has earned a reputation for cycling reliably and shooting more accurately than its price tag might suggest. It's a genuine option for first-time buyers, new carriers, or anyone who wants a dependable backup or home defense pistol without a four-digit price tag.
Yes, the GX2 has a frame-mounted manual safety on the left side of the pistol. It also features a hinged trigger safety blade and a striker block as additional passive safeties. If you prefer to carry without using the manual safety, it's easy enough to leave it off while it remains available if you want it.
The GX2 is sized similarly to other popular compact 9mm pistols, and holster manufacturers have been adding dedicated GX2 fits as the model gains popularity. Look for holsters listed specifically for the GX2, as the accessory rail and manual safety can affect fitment with holsters made for similar-sized guns from other brands.
Yes. The rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage right out of the box, which is a nice touch. The dovetail cuts on the GX2 are standard dimensions, so you can drop in compatible aftermarket sights from a variety of manufacturers if you want a tritium or fiber optic upgrade down the line.
The GX2 has consistently cycled reliably across a range of common 9mm loads once past an initial break-in period. Accuracy is solid for a carry pistol, with the trigger delivering a predictable break and a short enough reset for confident follow-up shots. The grip texture and slightly flared frame do a good job managing recoil for the gun's weight class.
Yes, the GX2 has a Picatinny-style accessory rail built into the frame in front of the trigger guard. This lets you mount a compact weapon light or laser without any additional adapters, which is a feature you don't always see at this price point.
Yes, the dark purple frame version (MPN 1-GX2931DP) shares the same core specifications as the standard all-black GX2, including the 3.38-inch stainless barrel, 13+1 capacity, drift-adjustable rear sight, and dual-magazine package. The dark purple frame with matte black slide is purely a finish variation with no mechanical differences.
| UPC | 725327637042 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1-GX2931DP |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | Pistol |
| Barrel Finish | Matte |
| Barrel Length | 3.38" |
| Caliber/Gauge | 9mm |
| Capacity | 13 |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 9.7500 |
| Number of Magazines | 2 |
| Package Height | 1.8 |
| Package Width | 6.2 |
| Product Type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| Safety | Trigger |
| Shipping Weight | 2.0 |
| Sights | Fixed Front/Adj Rear |
| Sights Type | ADJUSTABLE |
| Slide Description | Serrated |
| State Restriction (CA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO CALIFORNIA |
| State Restriction (RI) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO RHODE ISLAND |
| State Restriction (WA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO WASHINGTON |
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