The Beretta M9A4 represents the latest evolution of the proven M9 platform, incorporating modern tactical features while maintaining the reliability that made its predecessors legendary. This full-size service pistol delivers enhanced modularity and performance capabilities that exceed standard duty requirements.
What Makes This Different
Unlike traditional M9 variants, the M9A4 features a polymer frame construction that reduces overall weight by approximately 7 ounces while maintaining structural integrity. The optic-ready slide comes pre-machined for red dot mounting without requiring additional gunsmithing. The threaded barrel extends compatibility to suppressor systems, while the Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish provides superior corrosion resistance compared to standard Bruniton coatings.
Key Features
- 5.10-inch threaded barrel (1/2x28 TPI) ready for suppressor attachment
- Polymer frame construction reduces weight to 33.4 ounces unloaded
- Optic-ready slide with removable rear sight for red dot installation
- Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish on polymer frame for enhanced durability
- Serrated steel slide with aggressive texturing for positive manipulation
- Ambidextrous decocker safety accommodates left and right-handed shooters
- Standard 15-round magazine capacity (10-round where legally required)
The M9A4's 5.10-inch barrel length provides enhanced accuracy potential and muzzle velocity compared to compact variants. The double/single action trigger system offers tactical versatility for duty applications. Weather-sealed construction maintains function in adverse conditions, while the polymer grip texture ensures secure handling during rapid fire sequences. The platform accepts standard M9 holsters and accessories, maintaining compatibility with existing gear systems.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 5.10 inches, threaded 1/2x28 TPI
- Overall Length: 8.5 inches
- Weight: 33.4 ounces (unloaded)
- Frame Material: Polymer with Flat Dark Earth Cerakote
- Slide Material: Steel with serrated surfaces
- Magazine Capacity: 10+1 (15+1 in standard configuration)
- Sights: Three-dot system, optic-ready slide
- Safety: Ambidextrous decocker
- Country of Origin: USA
The M9A4 bridges traditional service pistol reliability with contemporary tactical requirements. Professional users gain suppressor compatibility, optic mounting capability, and reduced weight without sacrificing the proven M9 operating system. This configuration addresses modern tactical needs while maintaining the field-proven reliability that defines the Beretta lineage.