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Beretta
Model 92A1
Beretta Pistol 92A1 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.5-in
Length:8.5-in Height:5.5-in
Barrel:4.9-in Weight:34.4-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)148800
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)4.33 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity18 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor88%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:slide mounted ambi safety/decocker
Magazine:17-round
Frame:aluminum alloy
Grip:black synthetic
Sights:3-dot fixed
Notes:accessory rail
Manufacturer
Fabbrica D' Armi Pietro Beretta SpA
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About the Gun

The Model 92A1 and 96A1 represent Beretta’s evolution of the world famous 92FS pistol, combining the best elements of the 92FS and the 90-Two. Features include a removable front sight, accessory rail, internal recoil buffer, rounded trigger guard, captive recoil spring assembly and a black Bruniton finish.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2010 and continues to be manufactured today. It remains a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals, with consistent updates to meet modern standards while maintaining its core design and reliability.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $775. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $550 to $650 based on recent 2024 and 2025 sales data from various firearm pricing platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1200 ft/sec ME:397 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol offers a solid combination of performance and design for shooters seeking a dependable full-size handgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully crafted, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it functions smoothly under various conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring attention to detail to keep it in optimal condition. Parts availability may pose challenges for some users, particularly in less-served regions. The trigger pull is crisp in single-action mode, though heavier in double-action, which might affect initial shots for some. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters with proper grip and stance.

User Rating
1 User Ratings
1 User Comments
User Comments

5 of 5 Stars
Beretta 92A1
By Bbse62 on 15 Jul 2019
Great pistol. Wish I could truly express how good this pistol is but all I can say is for a metal DA/SA, it is the best.