Beretta MX4 Storm

Published on May 10, 2019
Duration: 4:43

Larry Vickers provides an expert overview of the Beretta MX4 Storm, a rare select-fire submachine gun often mistaken for its semi-automatic civilian counterpart, the CX4 Storm. He details its 9mm Parabellum chambering, magazine compatibility with the Beretta 92 series, and ambidextrous controls, while also critiquing its stock design's impact on magazine changes. The review highlights its suitability for professional use and its compatibility with modern optics.

Quick Summary

The Beretta MX4 Storm is a rare, select-fire submachine gun for law enforcement and military, distinct from the semi-automatic CX4 Storm civilian carbine. It's chambered in 9mm Parabellum, uses Beretta 92 magazines, and features mostly ambidextrous controls, weighing 5.5 lbs with a 12-inch barrel.

Chapters

  1. 00:20Introduction to the Beretta MX4 Storm
  2. 00:47Physical Characteristics and Comparison
  3. 00:57Caliber and Magazine Compatibility
  4. 01:09Ambidextrous Controls
  5. 01:31Ergonomics and Stock Design
  6. 01:53Sights and Optics
  7. 02:13Muzzle and Intended Use

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main difference between the Beretta MX4 Storm and the CX4 Storm?

The Beretta MX4 Storm is a select-fire submachine gun designed for law enforcement and military use, while the CX4 Storm is its semi-automatic civilian variant intended for civilian and competition purposes.

What caliber does the Beretta MX4 Storm use, and are its magazines compatible with other Beretta firearms?

The Beretta MX4 Storm is chambered in 9mm Parabellum and uses magazines that are compatible with the Beretta 92 series of pistols.

Are the controls on the Beretta MX4 Storm ambidextrous?

Most controls on the Beretta MX4 Storm are reversible, including the charging handle, ejection port, cross-bolt safety, and magazine release, allowing for ambidextrous operation. However, the bolt release is only on the left side.

What are the key physical specifications of the Beretta MX4 Storm?

The Beretta MX4 Storm weighs approximately 5.5 pounds and features a 12-inch barrel, making it a relatively compact firearm for its class.

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