The Beretta 92M9A1 delivers proven military-grade reliability in a civilian-legal configuration. This full-size service pistol combines decades of battlefield testing with modern ergonomic improvements for serious shooters who demand consistent performance.
What Makes This Different
The 92M9A1 incorporates all the refinements developed during extensive military service, including an enhanced grip texture and accessory rail system. Unlike standard commercial variants, this model features the same trigger group and barrel specifications that passed rigorous military acceptance trials. The chrome-lined barrel and Bruniton finish provide superior corrosion resistance compared to standard blued alternatives.
Key Features
- Chrome-lined 4.9-inch barrel for extended service life and accuracy
- MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail for tactical accessories
- Enhanced grip texture with wraparound design for positive control
- Ambidextrous safety/decocker for versatile operation
- 10-round magazine capacity compliant with restricted states
- Dovetailed front and rear sights with white dot inserts
- Reversible magazine release for left-handed shooters
Field testing demonstrates consistent 2.5-inch groups at 25 yards with quality ammunition. The open-slide design facilitates reliable cycling in adverse conditions, while the double/single-action trigger system provides tactical flexibility. Law enforcement agencies and competitive shooters rely on this platform for its proven track record in high-round-count scenarios.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 4.9 inches
- Overall Length: 8.5 inches
- Height: 5.4 inches
- Weight: 33.3 ounces unloaded
- Magazine Capacity: 10 rounds
- Frame Material: Aluminum alloy
- Finish: Bruniton matte black
- Sights: 3-dot system, dovetailed
- Country of Origin: USA
This configuration represents the culmination of continuous military feedback and engineering refinement. The restricted-capacity magazines make it suitable for all 50 states while maintaining the full-size frame geometry that defines the platform's handling characteristics.