Taurus G3C 9mm Compact Pistol
Compact 9mm striker-fired pistol with 3.26-inch barrel, 12-round capacity, and stainless steel slide. Features ergonomic grip with stippling, Picatinny rail, and multiple safeties for reliable everyday carry.
The Taurus G3C: Compact Reliability for Personal Defense
The Taurus G3C represents a thoughtful evolution in compact 9mm design, purpose-built for those seeking a dependable defensive pistol without unnecessary complexity. This is a working gun, plain and simple.
Design and Ergonomics
The G3C employs a polymer frame with a matte stainless steel slide—a proven combination that balances durability with weight management. The compact frame measures just 6.3 inches in overall length with a 3.26-inch barrel, making it suitable for concealed carry without sacrificing shootability.
The grip design incorporates generous stippling patches for positive control in varied shooting conditions. An ergonomic palm swell promotes natural hand positioning, reducing fatigue during extended practice sessions. The Picatinny rail allows mounting of modern tactical accessories, from lights to laser systems.
Operational Features
- Action: Single-action with restrike capability—allowing you to re-cock the striker without racking the slide
- Safeties: Loaded chamber indicator, manual safety, and striker block safety provide layered protection
- Sights: Fixed front sight paired with a drift-adjustable rear sight for precise zeroing
- Capacity: 12-round magazines (three included)
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 3.26 inches
- Overall Length: 6.3 inches
- Overall Height: 5.1 inches
- Overall Width: 1.2 inches
- Unloaded Weight: 22 ounces
- Twist Rate: 1:10 right-hand
- Rifling: 6 grooves
The G3C accepts common aftermarket upgrades, ensuring you can customize the pistol to your preferences as your skills develop. This is a firearm that rewards practice and delivers consistent performance.
Features
- chambered in 9mm with a 12-round capacity
- compact 3.26-inch barrel for easy concealment
- stainless steel slide with upgraded cocking serrations
- ergonomic textured polymer grip with stippling for enhanced control
- drift-adjustable rear sight for improved accuracy
- manual and trigger safety for added security
- visual chamber indicator for immediate status checks
- durable black frame finish with tenifer coating for corrosion resistance
- lightweight design at 22 ounces for comfortable carry
- includes two 12-round magazines
