TAURUS GX4 9mm Micro-Compact Pistol, Black, 2x11rd Mags

Description

The taurus gx4 9mm micro-compact pistol, black, 2x11rd mags delivers a no-compromise carry solution for city dwellers who demand concealability without sacrificing capacity. At $279.06, this striker-fired 9mm packs two 11-round magazines, a low-profile black polymer frame, and drift-adjustable steel sights into a true micro footprint. Per Taurus specs, the GX4 measures under 6 inches overall, making it one of the most packable options in its price range for apartment dwellers and urban CCW holders.

Manufacturer	Taurus
Model	GX4
Material	Black polymer frame, steel slide
Compatibility	9mm Luger, 2×11-round magazines included
Finish	Black matte
Weight	18.5 oz (unloaded, per manufacturer specs)
Condition	New

Key Features

• Micro-Compact Frame – Why it matters: You can carry this under a t-shirt without printing, even in a sticky urban summer.
• Two 11-Round Magazines – Why it matters: Reload drills become practical with a spare mag; you get 22+1 rounds total for confidence in a bad situation.
• Interchangeable Backstraps – Why it matters: Small hands or big, you dial in grip fit for faster follow-up shots without buying aftermarket parts.
• Drift-Adjustable Steel Rear Sight – Why it matters: Zero windage on the fly without a gunsmith; the serrated face reduces glare in streetlights or hallway lighting.
• Striker-Fired Trigger – Why it matters: Consistent pull every time, no manual safety to fumble under stress—just draw and press.

Who It’s For

This is for the urban CCW holder who lives in a studio apartment, rides public transit, and needs a pistol that disappears under a hoodie or untucked shirt. It’s also for the first-time gun buyer on a budget who refuses to leave capacity on the table. If you carry daily in a city where space is tight and threats are close, the GX4 fits your life.

Pros and Cons

• Pros: Affordable price point ($279.06), two 11-round mags out of the box, true micro size for deep concealment, reliable striker-fired action.
• Cons: Stock trigger has a slightly long take-up compared to aftermarket upgrades; you may want a trigger job if you’re used to a Geissele or Timney unit. Also, the factory grip texture is mild—some shooters add Talon grips for a more aggressive hold.

Comparison

Feature	Taurus GX4	Zev Technologies OZ9	Agency Arms AOS
Price	$279.06	$1,299+	$1,799+
Capacity	11+1 (two mags)	15+1	15+1
Weight (unloaded)	18.5 oz	22 oz	24 oz
Grip Customization	Interchangeable backstraps	Modular grip system	Custom stippling options
Best For	Budget-friendly deep concealment	Competition-level build	High-end duty carry

FAQ

Is the Taurus GX4 reliable for daily carry?

Yes. Based on user reports and Taurus’s own testing, the GX4 has proven reliable with standard pressure 9mm loads. As with any micro pistol, run at least 200 rounds of your carry ammo through it to confirm function. Per Taurus specs, the barrel is nitride-coated for corrosion resistance in sweaty carry conditions.

Can I use aftermarket sights on the GX4?

Yes, the GX4 uses a standard dovetail front and rear. You can swap to night sights or fiber optics from brands like Dawson Precision or Trijicon. The factory white-dot front is fine for daylight, but tritium is a smart upgrade for low-light urban environments.

What holsters work with the Taurus GX4?

The GX4’s compact shape fits most IWB and pocket holsters designed for micro 9mms. Brands like Vedder, Alien Gear, and Tulster offer GX4-specific options. Avoid universal holsters—they compromise retention and trigger coverage.

Does the GX4 have a manual safety?

The standard model ships without a manual safety. Some variants do offer one, but this black 2x11rd mag version is a safety-free striker gun. Keep it in a quality holster with full trigger guard coverage for safe carry.

CTA

Grab the taurus gx4 9mm micro-compact pistol, black, 2x11rd mags at $279.06 and get two 11-round mags included. This is a legit carry piece for the city—order now and we’ll ship to your FFL in 1-2 business days.

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Last updated: April 2026