LEGO part 3959: Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [with Grooves]
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Specifications
| Reference | 3959 |
|---|---|
| Category | Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 9 |
| Sets | 78 |
| Listed pieces | 148 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2010 |
| Element (Black) | 4254942 · 395976 |
LEGO part 3959, Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [with Grooves], belongs to the Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools category. It exists in 9 colours and appears in 78 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2010, for a total of 148 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 3959 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in black, it is 4254942.
Part 3959 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 3959 is 6090 Royal Knight's Castle, released in 1995 in the Castle theme. No set in our database uses it after 2010, the year of 5982 Smash 'n' Grab. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2008, with 7 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 6090 Royal Knight's Castle: 6 copies, against an average of 1.9 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Space (23%), Star Wars (10%) and City (9%). With 78 sets, it ranks no. 1,299 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 46 of 116 in the Minifig Shields, Weapons, & Tools category.
Sets containing part 3959, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 26 | |
| 2000-2009 | 50 | |
| 2010 | 2 |
Colours of part 3959
2 colours appear in only one set: dark blue (4742 Chill Speeder) and yellow (4860 Doc Ock's Cafe Attack).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black4254942 · 395976 | 31 | 59 | 609047096289 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4262540 · 4242182 | 13 | 28 | 1017886357264 |
| Light Bluish Gray4295570 · 4261357 | 13 | 22 | 768679937944 |
| Light Gray4254948 · 395952 | 11 | 16 | 1003055717127 |
| Dark Gray4254941 · 4112235 | 4 | 10 | 7166100274707 |
| Brown4254947 · 4118792 | 3 | 6 | 472959246094 |
| White4550643 · 395951 | 2 | 3 | 59745981 |
| Dark Blue4254951 · 4222957 | 1 | 2 | 4742 |
| Yellow4254958 · 4238558 | 1 | 2 | 4860 |
Where to buy part 3959
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Sets that include part 3959
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 3959, in any colour.
6090Royal Knight's Castle1995 · 763 piecesView the set
10030Imperial Star Destroyer2002 · 3,116 piecesView the set
4709Hogwarts Castle2001 · 696 piecesView the set
10178Motorized Walking AT-AT2007 · 1,137 piecesView the set
3D5571Giant Truck1996 · 1,746 piecesView the set
6289Red Beard Runner1996 · 711 piecesView the set
7686 Helicopter Transporter2009 · 382 pieces
8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center2008 · 1,155 pieces
10144 Sandcrawler2005 · 1,681 pieces
3D7245 Prisoner Transport, Black Logo2005 · 100 pieces
4729 Dumbledore's Office2002 · 451 pieces
7166 Imperial Shuttle2001 · 238 pieces
7993 Service Station2007 · 406 pieces
7944 Fire Hovercraft2007 · 274 pieces
7264 Imperial Inspection2005 · 379 pieces
7240 Fire Station2005 · 265 pieces
4756 Shrieking Shack2004 · 449 pieces
10027 Train Engine Shed2003 · 670 pieces
10040 Black Seas Barracuda2002 · 916 pieces
3739 Blacksmith Shop2002 · 629 pieces
6915 Warp Wing Fighter1997 · 236 pieces
6079 Dark Forest Fortress1996 · 469 pieces
3D5974 Galactic Enforcer2009 · 825 pieces
8108 Mobile Devastator2007 · 1,009 pieces
5378 Hogwarts Castle2007 · 946 pieces
7258 Wookiee Attack2005 · 368 pieces
7418 Scorpion Palace2003 · 380 pieces
4707 Hagrid's Hut2001 · 298 pieces
7127 Imperial AT-ST2001 · 107 pieces
7184 Trade Federation MTT2000 · 466 pieces
6456 Mission Control1999 · 496 pieces
3D6919 Planetary Prowler1998 · 249 pieces
7644 MX-81 Hypersonic Operations Aircraft2008 · 795 pieces
7709 Sentai Fortress2006 · 1,458 pieces
6290 Red Beard Runner2001 · 712 pieces
3D6598 Metro PD Station1996 · 568 pieces
6958 Android Base1996 · 275 pieces
6046 Hemlock Stronghold1996 · 220 pieces
6244 Armada Sentry1996 · 74 pieces
6459 Fuel Truck1999 · 120 pieces
6093 Flying Ninja Fortress1998 · 698 pieces
6088 Robber's Retreat1998 · 281 pieces
6836 V-Wing Fighter1997 · 40 pieces
6338 Hurricane Harbor1995 · 365 pieces
3D6414 Dolphin Point1995 · 210 pieces
3D6516 Moon Walker1995 · 34 pieces
3D5982 Smash 'n' Grab2010 · 188 pieces
3D5981 Raid VPR2010 · 69 pieces
8971 Aerial Defense Unit2009 · 733 pieces
3D5980 Squidman's Pitstop2009 · 394 pieces
3842 Lunar Command2009 · 277 pieces
7649 MT-201 Ultra-Drill Walker2008 · 759 pieces
7645 MT-61 Crystal Reaper2008 · 600 pieces
7646 ETX Alien Infiltrator2008 · 333 pieces
8632 Mission 2: Swamp Raid2008 · 231 pieces
2230 Helicopter and Raft2008 · 115 pieces
7699 MT-101 Armored Drilling Unit2007 · 635 pieces
7876 Cement Mixer2007 · 44 pieces
3D7903 Rescue Helicopter2006 · 249 pieces
7324 City Advent Calendar 20052005 · 202 pieces
5962 The Tinderbox2005 · 86 pieces
4860 Doc Ock's Cafe Attack2004 · 132 pieces
4742 Chill Speeder2004 · 58 pieces
4097 Mini Robots2003 · 229 pieces
4586 Stunt Race Track2002 · 168 pieces
5924 Castle Picture Frame2002 · 116 pieces
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 3959?
Part 3959 (Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [with Grooves]) appears in 78 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2010, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 3959?
Set 6090 Royal Knight's Castle, released in 1995, contains 6 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 3959 has 1.9.
Which colours does LEGO part 3959 come in?
9 colours are listed for part 3959. The most common is Black, found in 31 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 3959?
According to our inventories, it is dark blue, found in only 1 set (4742 Chill Speeder).
What is the element ID of part 3959 in black?
In black, part 3959 has element ID 4254942 or 395976. Number 3959 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 3959 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2010 (5982 Smash 'n' Grab). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 3959 individually?
Single parts 3959 can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.

Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [No Grooves]86208 · Same mould