Imagine walking into a bustling shooting range, your big range bag in tow. As you unzip it, curious eyes turn your way. What you pull out is instantly recognizable yet strikingly different from the usual firearms on display. Enter the KRISS Vector Gen 3 9mm—a gun that’s not only a star in movies, video games, and animations but also a mysterious player in Special Operations and modern conflicts. With its sci-fi looks and an operating system that’s alien to most American shooters, you’ve got to wonder: does it live up to the hype?