Frequently Asked Questions
Taurus Tracker 692 for sale
Is the Taurus 692 tracker a good gun?
The Taurus 692 is generally well-regarded for its price point around $600. It offers versatility by accepting .357 Magnum, .38 Special, and 9mm cylinders. Reviewers note solid reliability and good handling. It competes favorably against pricier revolvers, making it a strong choice for defense or range use.
How much does a Taurus tracker cost?
Taurus Tracker revolvers typically cost between $499 and $590. Most new listings fall around $505–$537, with .22 WMR variants at the lower end of that range. Prices vary by caliber, features, and condition.
What type of ammo does the Taurus 692 use?
The Taurus 692 fires .357 Magnum, .38 Special +P, and .38 Special. It also accepts 9mm Luger through an interchangeable cylinder. Swapping cylinders lets you use either the .38/.357 cylinder or the 9mm cylinder.
What frame is a Taurus 692?
The Taurus 692 is built on a medium frame. It is a 7-shot revolver available with a 3-inch or 6.5-inch barrel, chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special, and includes a removable cylinder to also fire 9mm ammunition.
Does Taurus 692 need moon clips?
No, moon clips aren't required. The 692 ships with Stellar clips for 9mm use, but you can load individual rounds directly into the cylinder without them. Moon clips simply speed up reloading—they're optional for convenience, not necessity.
How much does a Taurus 692 tracker weight?
The Taurus 692 Tracker's weight varies by configuration. The stainless steel frame variant weighs 35 oz unloaded, while the alloy steel frame variant weighs 32 oz unloaded. Barrel length and frame material both affect the final weight, so check the specific model's specs before purchasing.
Can you put a red dot on a Taurus tracker?
Yes, you can mount a red dot on a Taurus Tracker using an aftermarket adapter. Brands like Weigand and EGW make mounting plates designed for revolvers that attach to the gun and provide a platform for micro red dots such as the Burris FastFire or similar optics.