Taurus G3 Review & Shoot 9mm

Published on March 16, 2020
Duration: 9:26

This review from Buckeye Ballistics provides an in-depth look at the Taurus G3 9mm pistol. The experienced reviewer covers unboxing, initial range testing with Blazer Brass ammunition, and detailed observations on ergonomics, trigger feel, and accuracy. The G3 is compared to its predecessor, the G2, and other compact pistols like the Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 Compact. The review highlights the pistol's reliability and value for its price point, while also noting areas for potential personal preference adjustments, such as the sights.

Quick Summary

The Taurus G3 9mm pistol, reviewed by Buckeye Ballistics, is priced at $219 and includes a lifetime warranty. It features an aggressive grip texture and a trigger similar to the G2 but wider. While it initially shot low, accuracy was good in slow fire, and it proved reliable over 100 rounds, offering strong value.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Pricing
  2. 00:52Grip and Trigger Ergonomics
  3. 01:31Sights and Magazine Capacity
  4. 02:35Range Testing and Accuracy
  5. 07:19Final Thoughts and Future Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price and warranty of the Taurus G3?

The Taurus G3 was purchased for $219 and comes with a lifetime warranty, offering significant value for its price point. This warranty reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the pistol's durability and performance over time.

How does the Taurus G3 perform in terms of accuracy and reliability?

During range testing, the Taurus G3 consistently hit low, requiring aim adjustment. However, it demonstrated good accuracy with tight groups during slow-fire tests and proved reliable after approximately 100 rounds, making it suitable for its price.

What are the key ergonomic features of the Taurus G3?

The Taurus G3 features an updated, aggressive grip texture for a secure hold without discomfort. Its trigger is described as similar to the G2 but wider, with a plastic safety blade and an improved feel that doesn't 'catch'.

What are the magazine capacities for the Taurus G3?

The Taurus G3 ships with two magazines: one 15-round flush-fit magazine and one 17-round extended magazine, providing options for different carrying preferences and shooting scenarios.

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