Description
The TAURUS GX2 9mm Dark Purple / Black 2x10rd is a compact semi-automatic handgun built for everyday carry and personal defense. It pairs a dark purple finished frame with a matte black slide and a serrated rear slide surface for secure manipulation. The design includes an accessory rail and a textured polymer-style grip for control during routine handling. Two 10-round magazines are included to support practical range use and duty or carry readiness.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Taurus |
|---|---|
| Model | GX2 |
| Material | Polymer frame, steel slide |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Finish | Dark Purple frame, Matte Black slide |
| Weight | 22.8 oz (unloaded, per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Dark Purple & Matte Black Two-Tone Finish – Stands out on the range or in the holster while resisting wear and corrosion. Why it matters: You get a distinctive look that stays sharp through daily carry.
- Serrated Rear Slide Surface – Provides a sure grip when racking the slide under stress or with wet hands. Why it matters: Reliable slide manipulation in any condition.
- Textured Polymer Grip – Molds to your hand and keeps the gun planted during recoil. Why it matters: Better control means faster follow-up shots.
- Integrated Accessory Rail – Lets you mount a light or laser for low-light defense. Why it matters: Expands your defensive capability without needing a new gun.
- Two 10-Round Magazines – Enough for a full range session or backup for carry. Why it matters: You’re ready out of the box with no extra cost.
Who It’s For
This Taurus GX2 is for the southern shooter who wants a reliable everyday carry piece that doesn’t blend into the crowd. It suits the bird hunter who appreciates a compact sidearm for the truck or the dove field, and the shooter who values a two-tone finish that’s both functional and fine-looking.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Affordable price point, two-tone finish stands out, serrated slide aids manipulation, accessory rail included, two magazines in the box.
- Cons: Dark purple frame may not suit all holster color preferences; aftermarket support is still growing compared to established platforms.
Comparison
| Feature | Taurus GX2 | Zev Technologies OZ9 | Agency Arms Syndicate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $254.32 | ~$1,500 | ~$1,200 |
| Caliber | 9mm | 9mm | 9mm |
| Magazine Capacity | 2×10 rounds | 1×17 rounds | 1×15 rounds |
| Frame Finish | Dark Purple | Black | Black |
| Slide Finish | Matte Black | Black Nitride | Black DLC |
| Accessory Rail | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Overall Length | 6.19 inches | 7.5 inches | 7.2 inches |
FAQ
What is the overall length of the Taurus GX2?
The overall length is 6.19 inches, making it a compact size ideal for concealed carry.
Does this handgun come with a rail for lights or lasers?
Yes, it includes an integrated accessory rail on the frame for mounting lights or lasers.
How many magazines are included?
Two 10-round magazines are included with the Taurus GX2.
Is the finish durable for daily carry?
Per Taurus specs, the matte black slide finish is designed to resist wear, and the dark purple polymer frame is color-stable. Some holster dye transfer may occur with very dark holsters.
Ready to Order
This Taurus GX2 9mm Dark Purple / Black 2x10rd is in stock and ready to ship. Secure your everyday carry piece with a distinctive two-tone look.
- ✅ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states)
- ✅ Ships 1-2 business days
- ✅ 30-day returns
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