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The Taurus Model .22 is a semi-automatic medium-framed pistol chambered for .22 LR. The Model .22 LR comprises six pistols among Taurus’s Limited Edition line of handguns. Taurus is a multi-faceted manufacturing conglomerate based in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

The .Taurus Model .22 LR features Taurus’s TSS Security system. This system allows the gun to be completely disengaged and rendered inoperable with the simple turn of a key. The Model .22 LR is constructed of stainless steel alloy, and is available in black or stainless finishes. The Model .22 LR is available with rosewood or Mother of Pearl (in pink or white) grips, and utilizes a tip-up barrel for easy loading. Tip-up barrels break upward from a hinge-point near the muzzle, and may be loaded as such. The Model .22 LR offers an 8-round magazine.  A key receptor on the rear part of the slide accepts a custom key that accompanies and is unique to each gun.

The .22 LR model is also available with optional gold trigger and hardware accents, including gold safety, stock screws and accessories. The Taurus Model .22 LR is offered as a small-sized limited edition pistol.