Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Fabbrica D' Armi Pietro Beretta SpA More Info

About the Gun

The APX Centurion is a mid-size duty variant of the full-size striker-fired polymer frame APX model.

Production

Production of this specific firearm model began in 2019 and continues to be manufactured as part of an ongoing series, reflecting its popularity and demand in the market for compact, reliable designs.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $550. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$400, based on 2024-2025 data from relevant firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This mid-sized .40 S&W pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a balance of power and control. Its accuracy is noteworthy, with a well-designed barrel and sight system that aids in consistent shot placement. Ergonomically, the grip provides a natural fit for a wide range of hand sizes, enhanced by interchangeable backstraps for customization. Reliability is a strong suit, performing well under varied conditions with minimal malfunctions during extensive testing. However, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for proper disassembly and cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge in certain regions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 6 pounds, though some may find it slightly heavy for rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is manageable, though the .40 S&W cartridge does deliver a noticeable snap, potentially affecting newer shooters during extended sessions.