Bersa BP9cc 5 Years Later

Published on March 21, 2019
Duration: 18:36

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Bersa BP9cc, a 9mm single-stack pistol. The process involves removing the slide stop lever to separate the slide from the frame, followed by removing the recoil spring assembly and barrel. The video highlights the pistol's value as a budget-friendly concealed carry option, with expert insights from a long-term reviewer.

Quick Summary

The Bersa BP9cc is a budget-friendly 9mm concealed carry pistol praised for its excellent short-reset trigger (averaging 3.5 lbs pull) and accessory rail, features uncommon at its typical sub-$250 price point. It demonstrates reliable performance and good accuracy, competing well against models like the Glock 43X and S&W Shield, though its magazines are pricier.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and History
  2. 01:37Design and Comparisons
  3. 03:26Trigger and Action
  4. 05:17Trigger Pull Measurement
  5. 05:47Ergonomics and Controls
  6. 06:57Sights and Safety Features
  7. 08:29Weight and Dimensions
  8. 09:04Range Performance
  9. 11:16Field Stripping and Internals
  10. 14:20Final Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Bersa BP9cc?

The Bersa BP9cc is a single-stack, polymer-framed 9mm pistol featuring an 8+1 capacity, an accessory rail, a unique short-reset double-action trigger averaging 3.5 lbs pull, and a loaded chamber indicator. It's known for its value as a budget concealed carry option.

How does the Bersa BP9cc perform in terms of reliability and accuracy?

The BP9cc has demonstrated reliable cycling with various ammunition types, including Fiocchi and Hornady. Accuracy testing at 7 yards showed good performance with tight groups, and recoil is manageable due to its grip.

What are the pros and cons of the Bersa BP9cc?

Pros include its excellent trigger, low price point (often under $250), and the inclusion of an accessory rail. Cons are the relatively expensive magazines (around $42-$50) and the presence of a magazine disconnect safety.

How does the Bersa BP9cc compare to its competitors?

The BP9cc competes with models like the Glock 43X and Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. It offers a similar profile to the G43X but often at a lower cost, with the notable advantage of an accessory rail and a superior trigger for its class.

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