A hybrid is a combination of the best of both worlds, making it ideal for concealed carry. The Taurus G3X hybrid compact is a combination of the G3 full-size and the G3C compact. The result is a 9mm EDC option that everyone can use. RELATED STORY Taurus G3 pistols: 9mm Platform Updated with New Fixed, Steel Sights. The Taurus G3X Hybrid Compact Pistol is built on the same full-size frame as G3. It has a grip width measuring 1.1 inches. It measures 5.2 inches when the 15-round magazine is in place. The G3 17-round compatible magazine will add height to the overall concealment. The longer grip length allows shooters with larger hands to have more carry capacity and more space. The slim grip has aggressive stippling that blends with the backstrap contour to ensure maximum control and retention. The G3X’s overall length is where it shines. The G3X measures 6.5 inches and is nearly three-quarters of an in shorter than the G3. It is therefore more compact than the G3C and has a lower profile for concealed carry. The G3X is built on the same full-size frame as the G3, and compatible with the G3 slides kit. It is compatible with the G3C T.O.R.O. for optics compatibility. slide kit The T.O.R.O. The T.O.R.O. system includes an optic cut with various mounting plates for common aftermarket red dots optics. The G3X also comes with a dovetail for the rear sight. This allows for aftermarket tritium night visions. The Taurus G3X Hybrid Compact pistol can be purchased now at a MSRP of $342.98. TaurusUSA.com has more information. Taurus G3X Hybrid Compact Specs Caliber: 9mm Luger
Capacity: 2×15 (compatible Taurus G3 17 round magazines)
Firing System: Striker
Action Type: Single action with restrike capabilities
Front Sight: Fixed white dot steel
Rear Sight: Serrated drift adjustable
Safety: trigger safety, firing pin block
Frame Size: Compact w/longened grip
Frame Material: Polymer
Slide Material: matte stainless steel
Slide Finish: black Tennifer
Barrel Length: 3.2 inches
Width: 1.2 inches
Overall Length: 6.3 Inches
Overall Height: 5.2 inches (15-round Magazine)
Weight: 22.60 ounces (w/15 round magazine)
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