Quick Summary

The Beretta 92FS Compact is a reliable 9mm pistol known for its DA/SA trigger, open barrel design inspired by the Walther P38, and slide-mounted safety/decocker. While larger than a Glock 19, it offers classic steel construction and a crisp single-action pull. Its MSRP is around $750, with street prices closer to $650.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Shooting Montage
  2. 01:00Beretta History & 92FS Legacy
  3. 01:54Design Features: Open Barrel System
  4. 02:39Trigger Mechanism (DA/SA)
  5. 04:08Safety and Decocker
  6. 05:15Controls and Rail System
  7. 06:05Size Comparisons (Glock 19, 92F)
  8. 07:21Materials and Finish
  9. 08:08Ergonomics and Grips
  10. 09:02Reliability and Sights
  11. 09:46Magazine Compatibility
  12. 11:39Field Stripping Procedure
  13. 12:29Pricing and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key design features of the Beretta 92FS Compact?

The Beretta 92FS Compact features an open barrel design inspired by the Walther P38, a DA/SA hammer-fired trigger, a slide-mounted safety/decocker, and an accessory rail for lights or lasers. Its steel slide and barrel offer durability, while the aluminum alloy frame keeps weight manageable.

How does the Beretta 92FS Compact compare in size to a Glock 19?

The Beretta 92FS Compact is generally larger and heavier than a Glock 19. While the compact Beretta typically holds 13+1 rounds, the Glock 19 usually has a standard capacity of 15 rounds, making the Glock a more compact and higher-capacity option for some users.

What is the typical price range for the Beretta 92FS Compact?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Beretta 92FS Compact is around $750.00. However, street prices are often found to be lower, typically in the range of $650.00, offering good value for its quality and classic design.

What is the field stripping procedure for the Beretta 92FS Compact?

To field strip the Beretta 92FS Compact, first ensure it's unloaded. Press the slide stop button, rotate the takedown lever down, and slide the slide off the frame. Then, remove the recoil spring and guide rod, followed by the barrel.

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