I had a deal done to buy one of these for $8k (years ago)! I ultimately passed because I expected them to drop lower. That never happened, and all they have done is skyrocket unfortunately.
I learned early on you point Glocks with your thumbs. Once I got used to that I prefer them over most of anything else.
Other carry guns for me (besides Glock) various revolvers (Taurus 85, S&W ultralight something or other) Taurus PT745 Single Stack .45, Couple different 1911's, IMI Baby...
I'm sure we all like something that isn't exactly popular amongst the masses. You like what you like, that's all that matters. I haven't even seen the G3, but it looks like it's most likely an awesome carry piece!
I'm leaving in all of the below videos and information, so that folks will know the whole story behind this comp for me, and roughly 100 other folks that received the first 100 of these comps. I received the replacement on Thursday 3-17-2025. And have since taken it to the range, here are my...
As with many things, the amount of fun this provides outweighs its wastefulness. Plus, rounds are only $10 each, so if you skip a single mocha chai half caff latte espresso almond milk soy extra hot super tall boing boing drink you'll feel much better about yourself anyway :)
100% Agree, it's an awesome gun for sure, but at the same time the vintage nature of just about anything will make it more expensive even if they still make new models.