The M3s were the first Axioms I ever heard and to be honest if I had my eyes closed and they had told me they were tower speakers I probably would have believed them, .....yeah I know; I'm a salesman's dream .
They really are amazing speakers.
Getting to 2,000 posts; one year at a time vp160/qs8/qs4/SVS 2000/m60/Monolith 3x200 amp