This Should Have Been The First Gun I Ever Shot - Taurus G3C First Mag Review

Published on July 7, 2023
Duration: 13:07

Colion Noir reviews the Taurus G3C in .40 S&W, comparing it to his first gun, the Taurus Millennium Pro PT140. He highlights the G3C's improved ergonomics, aggressive grip, and better recoil management despite the .40 caliber's inherent snappiness. The firearm offers exceptional value for its price point, featuring a crisp trigger reset and a manual safety option.

Quick Summary

The Taurus G3C offers excellent value for its price, featuring improved ergonomics and recoil management for the .40 S&W round. Its striker-fired trigger has a long take-up and a crisp reset, aiding fast follow-up shots. Notable features include a manual safety and a good sight picture.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Comparison to PT140
  2. 01:51Ergonomics & Recoil Management
  3. 03:43Aesthetics & Value Proposition
  4. 05:02Trigger System Explained (Restrike)
  5. 06:07Live Fire Trigger Performance & Reset
  6. 08:02Features: Manual Safety, Capacity, Rail
  7. 10:31Sights & Slide Serrations

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Taurus G3C handle recoil in .40 S&W?

The Taurus G3C manages recoil well for a compact .40 S&W, thanks to its improved ergonomics like an aggressive grip texture and pinky extension, along with a double-captive recoil spring system.

What is the trigger like on the Taurus G3C?

The G3C features a striker-fired trigger with 'restrike' capability. It has a long take-up that acts as a guide, followed by a very short and crisp reset, facilitating fast follow-up shots.

Is the Taurus G3C good value for money?

Yes, the G3C is considered excellent value. For its $200-$300 price point, its build quality and aesthetics are often compared to firearms costing significantly more, around $400-$500.

What are the key features of the Taurus G3C?

Key features include a manual thumb safety, 10-round capacity, a witness hole for loaded rounds, an accessory rail, front and rear slide serrations, and a good sight system with a white dot front sight.

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