The Taurus 942 Ultra-Lite .22 WMR is an eight-shot rimfire revolver with a 2-inch barrel and a hard anodized black aluminum frame (Taurus part no. 2-942M021UL). Taurus describes the 942 as lightweight, low-recoil and ideal for concealed carry, recreational shooting and skills training. The cylinder and barrel are matte black alloy steel, and the drift-adjustable rear sight and serrated ramp front sight help you dial it in. Unloaded it weighs 17.8 ounces.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is .22 WMR, a rimfire magnum with more velocity than .22 LR.
• Capacity is eight rounds, two more than a typical six-shot revolver.
• Barrel length is 2 inches, short enough for concealed carry.
• The frame is hard anodized black aluminum alloy, durable and light.
• The barrel and cylinder are matte black alloy steel.
• Weight is 17.8 ounces unloaded, which keeps carry comfortable.
• Action is double-action/single-action, for a long press or a cocked-hammer shot.
• The front sight is a serrated ramp, quick to find.
• The rear sight is drift adjustable, so you can center your point of impact.
• The safety mechanism is a transfer bar, which Taurus lists for the 942.

Frequently Asked Questions

What cartridge does the 942 Ultra-Lite use? It is chambered in .22 WMR.

How many rounds does it hold? Eight rounds.

Does it have adjustable sights? The rear sight is drift adjustable, and the front sight is a serrated ramp.

Buy the Taurus 942 Ultra-Lite Revolver, .22 WMR, 2-Inch Barrel, Hard Anodized Black, 8-Round

The 942 Ultra-Lite pairs rimfire magnum power with a light aluminum frame and an eight-round cylinder. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and browse more revolvers while you are here.