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Bersa
Model BP40CC
Bersa Pistol BP40CC .40 S&W Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:0.94-in
Length:6.35-in Height:4.8-in
Barrel:3.3-in Weight:21.5-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)171360
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)9.63 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor77%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.40 S&W
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:double-action only (DAO)
Safety:internal firing pin safety
Magazine:7-round
Frame:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:3-dot
Notes:
Manufacturer
Bersa SA
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About the Gun

The BPCC series is BERSA’s first venture into polymer frame handguns. This series is specially designed for concealed-carry personal protection. Features include a high-impact polymer frame, picatinny rail, polygonal rifling and a loaded chamber indicator. This striker fired pistol also employs an ambidextrous magazine release, 3-dot sights and an automatic firing pin safety.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2015, continuing through subsequent years with consistent manufacturing. Specific production dates may vary based on serial numbers, and owners can contact the manufacturer for precise information regarding their individual unit.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $325 based on recent 2024-2025 data. In 95% condition, the used market value is around $250-$280, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .40 Smith & Wesson
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:952 ft/sec ME:362 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .40 S&W polymer-framed compact pistol offers a solid option for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, with a well-designed barrel and sight system that aids in consistent shot placement at typical self-defense ranges. The ergonomics are a notable strength, featuring a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during firing. Reliability is generally dependable, with the firearm cycling smoothly through a range of ammunition types during testing. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a less intuitive disassembly process, which may frustrate newer users. Availability of replacement parts can also be a concern, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in double-action mode, though some may find it slightly heavy. Felt recoil is manageable but noticeable, given the caliber and lightweight frame, requiring firm grip control for rapid follow-up shots.

User Rating
1 User Ratings
1 User Comments
User Comments

5 of 5 Stars
40 cc Bersa
By Timandjanine25 on 20 Feb 2025
Very comfortable Very reliable hard to find need more of them. Very little kick almost like a .22 cal. and has a big impact.