Bersa BP9cc Single Stack Review

Published on August 14, 2014
Duration: 16:41

This guide details the field stripping process for the Bersa BP9cc, a polymer-framed, striker-fired pistol. The process, explained by an experienced reviewer, involves aligning frame and slide marks, removing the slide stop pin, and separating the slide from the frame. It highlights the pistol's dual-spring recoil system and micro-polished barrel.

Quick Summary

The Bersa BP9cc is a thin, polymer-framed, striker-fired 9mm pistol ideal for concealed carry, featuring a 3.3-inch barrel, 8+1 capacity, and an excellent trigger with a short reset. Its slim 0.94-inch width enhances comfort, and it demonstrated good reliability after a brief break-in period.

Chapters

  1. 00:56Bersa History
  2. 01:54BP9cc Introduction
  3. 02:38Ergonomics and Grip
  4. 04:30Controls and Safeties
  5. 06:47Slide and Sights
  6. 08:26Trigger Analysis
  7. 11:33Field Stripping
  8. 13:56Range Performance and Value

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Bersa BP9cc?

The Bersa BP9cc is a thin, polymer-framed, striker-fired 9mm pistol designed for concealed carry. It features a 3.3-inch barrel, 8+1 capacity, ambidextrous magazine release, a notable trigger with a short reset, and slide serrations for easier manipulation. Its slim profile (0.94 inches wide) enhances its carry comfort.

How is the trigger on the Bersa BP9cc?

The trigger on the Bersa BP9cc is highly regarded for a compact striker-fired pistol. It has a light 1.5lb pre-travel, a crisp 3lb 10oz break, and a very short reset of about 1/8th of an inch, contributing to its shootability and accuracy.

What is the history of Bersa firearms?

Bersa was founded in the 1950s by Italian engineers with Beretta backgrounds who relocated to Argentina. They also collaborated with Ballester-Molina. The brand gained significant popularity in the US with the affordable and reliable Bersa Thunder 380 CC model.

Is the Bersa BP9cc reliable?

During testing, the Bersa BP9cc demonstrated zero malfunctions after an initial break-in period. While the slide occasionally failed to lock back on the last round before break-in, its overall reliability is considered good for its class.

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