The Taurus G3 is a striker fired 9mm pistol with a polymer, full size frame with features made for comfort and control. Stippling patches provide a textured grip, while the ergonomic palm swell and side-frame memory pads provide fast and positive hand positioning. A Picatinny rail is integrated into the frame for convenient mounting. A manual safety and slide release are conveniently placed for easy manipulation. The G3 has a 6 lb. trigger with a smooth take-up and crisp, clean break and a short reset for quick follow-up shots. The G3 has a 17 round capacity and comes with an additional 15 round magazine. This model has a black frame with a matte stainless slide.