I Carry: Beretta 80X Cheetah

Published on August 24, 2023
Duration: 4:35

The Beretta 80X Cheetah is a modernized take on a classic mid-sized .380 ACP pistol, featuring an optics cut, adjustable trigger, and skeletonized hammer. Its slightly larger size and metal frame are intentional to reduce felt recoil, making it suitable for those with limited hand strength or recoil aversion. The video also highlights a Filster Skeleton holster and a CRKT Igniter pocket knife as complementary EDC items.

Quick Summary

The Beretta 80X Cheetah is a modernized .380 ACP pistol featuring a slimmer grip, adjustable trigger, skeletonized hammer, and an optics cut for red dot sights. Its metal frame adds weight to reduce felt recoil, making it suitable for those with limited hand strength or recoil aversion.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction
  2. 00:19Beretta 80X Cheetah Introduction
  3. 00:4980X Cheetah Dimensions & Weight
  4. 01:15Recoil Reduction Design
  5. 01:17Target Demographic for .380 ACP
  6. 01:34Comparison to Other .380 Pistols
  7. 01:57Metal Frame Recoil Benefits
  8. 02:05Double Action/Single Action System
  9. 02:13Assisting Slide Racking
  10. 02:28Safety and Decocking Lever
  11. 02:42Filster Skeleton Holster
  12. 03:08Holster Features & Compatibility
  13. 03:29CRKT Igniter Pocket Knife
  14. 03:35Igniter Knife Specs
  15. 03:58Igniter Knife Operation
  16. 04:04Igniter Knife Performance
  17. 04:23Conclusion & More Info

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Beretta 80X Cheetah?

The Beretta 80X Cheetah is a modernized .380 ACP pistol featuring a slimmer grip, adjustable trigger, skeletonized hammer, and an optics cut for red dot sights. It also includes an ambidextrous safety and decocking lever.

How does the Beretta 80X Cheetah manage recoil?

The 80X Cheetah is designed with a metal frame, giving it more weight than typical polymer-frame .380 ACP pistols. This added mass intentionally helps to reduce felt recoil, making it more comfortable for shooters sensitive to it.

What is the operating system of the Beretta 80X Cheetah?

The Beretta 80X Cheetah operates on a traditional Double Action (DA) system. The first shot requires a heavier DA pull, while subsequent shots utilize a lighter Single Action (SA) pull after the hammer is cocked.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Beretta 80X Cheetah?

The Beretta 80X Cheetah has an overall length of 6.8 inches, a height of 4.9 inches, a width of 1.4 inches, and weighs 25 ounces. This makes it slightly larger and heavier than many micro nine millimeter pistols.

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