Taurus Pistols

Taurus G3C

Specs, variants & prices

Taurus currently makes 8 versions of the G3C pistol, all chambered in 9MM LUGER. Each has a 3.2" barrel. Of the 8 versions, 3 use Taurus's T.O.R.O. optic-ready system, and 5 aren't set up for an optic. Taurus's suggested retail prices run from $364.99 to $462.99, and stores set their own prices from there. The table below lines up every version so you can compare them at a glance.

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What versions of the Taurus G3C are there?

8 current versions. Specs and measurements are Taurus's own.

Optics

Version	Prices	Optics	Model / part #	Caliber	Capacity	Barrel	Overall length	Weight	Finish	Details	MSRP	MA
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931-10)3 magazines	See prices	No	1-G3C931-10	9MM LUGER	10 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability	$364.99	—
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931-MA)3 magazines	See prices	No	1-G3C931-MA	9MM LUGER	10 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability	$364.99	Yes
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931-10)3 magazines	See prices	T.O.R.O.	1-G3CP931-10	9MM LUGER	10 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.	$462.99	—
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931-MA)3 magazines	See prices	T.O.R.O.	1-G3CP931-MA	9MM LUGER	10 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.	$462.99	Yes
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931)3 magazines	See prices	No	1-G3C931	9MM LUGER	12 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability	$364.99	—
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C939)3 magazines	See prices	No	1-G3C939	9MM LUGER	12 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability	$382.99	—
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931)3 magazines	See prices	T.O.R.O.	1-G3CP931	9MM LUGER	12 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.	$462.99	—
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CSR9031)3 magazines	See prices	No	1-G3CSR9031	9MM LUGER	12 Rounds	3.20 In.	6.30 In.	22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)	Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless	Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability	$364.99	—

Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931-10)
3 magazines
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Optics
No
Model / part #
1-G3C931-10
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
10 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability
MSRP
$364.99
MA
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Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931-MA)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
No
Model / part #
1-G3C931-MA
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
10 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability
MSRP
$364.99
MA
Yes
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931-10)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
T.O.R.O.
Model / part #
1-G3CP931-10
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
10 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.
MSRP
$462.99
MA
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Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 10 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931-MA)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
T.O.R.O.
Model / part #
1-G3CP931-MA
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
10 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.
MSRP
$462.99
MA
Yes
Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C931)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
No
Model / part #
1-G3C931
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
12 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability
MSRP
$364.99
MA
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Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3C939)
3 magazines
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Optics
No
Model / part #
1-G3C939
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
12 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability
MSRP
$382.99
MA
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Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CP931)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
T.O.R.O.
Model / part #
1-G3CP931
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
12 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability, Taurus Optic Ready Option T.O.R.O.
MSRP
$462.99
MA
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Taurus G3C, 9MM LUGER, 3.20 In., 12 Rounds, Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless (1-G3CSR9031)
3 magazines
See prices
Optics
No
Model / part #
1-G3CSR9031
Caliber
9MM LUGER
Capacity
12 Rounds
Barrel
3.20 In.
Overall length
6.30 In.
Weight
22.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
Finish
Frame Black; Slide Tenifer Matte Black; Barrel Matte Stainless
Details
Action: SA w/Restrike; Frame size: Compact; Frame: Polymer; Slide: Alloy Steel; Barrel: Stainless Steel; Height: 5.10 In.; Width: 1.20 In.; Front sight: Fixed; Rear sight: Drift Adjustable; Safety: Loaded Chamber Indicator, Manual Safety, Striker Block, Trigger Safety; Twist: 1:10 - in RH twist; NO Manual Safety, Accessory Rail, Re-Strike Capability
MSRP
$364.99
MA
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What calibers does the G3C come in?

Every current version is chambered in 9MM LUGER.

Is the G3C optics-ready?

Of the 8 versions, 3 use Taurus's T.O.R.O. optic-ready system, and 5 aren't set up for an optic.

How much does a Taurus G3C cost?

Taurus's suggested retail prices run from $364.99 to $462.99, depending on the version. Tap “See prices” next to any version to see what retailers are asking.

Can you buy one in California or Massachusetts?

According to Taurus, 2 versions are available in Massachusetts. Look for “Yes” in the MA column. State rules change, so check our California and Massachusetts pages before you buy.

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