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Affordable Just Got an Upgrade: Taurus Launches GX2 TORO

Taurus USA proudly introduces the GX2 TORO, bringing optics-ready performance to the proven GX2 platform at the same accessible price.

The GX2 TORO introduces optics capability to the same trusted design— no changes, just more versatility. Affordable just got an upgrade.

The GX2 TORO retains the reliability, shootability, and everyday carry practicality that define the GX2, now equipped with a brand new TORO slide to meet the growing demand from today's shooters.

"The GX2 reset expectations for what a pistol at this price point should deliver, establishing itself as a leader in value for everyday carry," said Justin Porlier, VP Sales. "With the GX2 TORO, we're raising that bar again—adding capability without sacrificing what made it so accessible."

Driven by direct customer feedback, the GX2 TORO represents Taurus' commitment to evolving alongside its users. As demand for red dot capability continued to grow, Taurus responded—delivering a new level of performance while staying true to the value that the GX2 is known for.

You asked. We delivered.

Designed with both new and experienced shooters in mind, the GX2 TORO is ideal for:

  • First-time handgun buyers looking for modern features at an accessible price
  • Value-driven consumers seeking more capability without stepping into a higher price tier
  • Current Taurus owners ready to upgrade within the platform they already trust

Key Features:

  • T.O.R.O. Optic-Ready Slide
  • Industry Standard Sight Dovetails
  • Picatinny Rail (MIL-STD-1913 accessory rail designed to accommodate most compact pistol-sized tactical lights or lasers)
  • Stainless Steel Chassis
  • Hinged Trigger Safety
  • External Manual Safety
  • Ergonomic Grip Shape
  • 13-rd Capacity
  • Backed by Taurus Limited Lifetime Warranty

The GX2 TORO reinforces Taurus' commitment to value-driven innovation, delivering meaningful upgrades to proven platforms while keeping them within reach for more shooters.

Availability

The GX2 TORO is now shipping to dealers nationwide. For more information, visit www.TaurusUSA.com.

About Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.: Taurus Holdings, Inc. ("Taurus") and its subsidiaries continue to advance the firearms industry through innovation, engineering, and quality manufacturing. Headquartered in Bainbridge, Georgia, Taurus is dedicated to producing reliable firearms that meet the demands of today's shooters. Owned by Taurus Armas, S.A., a publicly traded company in Brazil, Taurus Armas S.A. manufactures a wide range of consumer and industrial products distributed worldwide.

For additional information, visit www.taurususa.com.