Taurus G3
«Taurus G3 9mm»
PistolBrazil2019In service
Striker-fired 9×19 mm pistol with polymer frame and steel slide, evolution of the G2 series with improved trigger and high-capacity magazines.
Pistol//Brazil
ID — TAURUS-G3
Designation
Taurus G3
Taurus Armas
Caliber
9×19 mm Parabellum
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Identity
- Designation
- Taurus G3
- Alias
- Taurus G3 9mm
- Manufacturer
- Taurus Armas
- Country
- Brazil
- Year
- 2019
- Category
- Pistol
- Status
- In service
Ballistics
- Caliber
- 9×19 mm Parabellum
- Muzzle velocity
- 355 m/s
- Effective range
- 50 m
- Maximum range
- 100 m
Dimensions
- Barrel length
- 102 mm
- Overall length
- 188 mm
- Empty weight
- 0.71 kg
Mechanics
- Operating system
- Corto rinculo di canna (Browning modificato)
- Bolt / action
- Striker-fired
Feed
- System
- Caricatore amovibile bifilare
- Standard capacity
- 17 rounds
Fire modes
SafeSemi-auto
Historical profile
Unveiled by Taurus in 2019 as successor to the popular G2c for the US civilian and police market.
Available in standard, compact, T.O.R.O. (Taurus Optic Ready Option) for red dots and Tactical with threaded barrel and suppressor-height sights.
Adopted by several police units in Brazil and the United States as service and back-up sidearm.
Variants
G3G3c (compact)G3 T.O.R.O.G3 Tactical
Main users
Brasile (polizia) · mercato civile USA
Key components
- ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
- ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
- ●Grip — Primary grip.
- ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
- ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.
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