![]() ![]() The serialized chassis allows the user to remove the polymer frame and swap it out for one with a different color, one with an integral laser unit or an integral tactical light. Most notable, however, is the modular design of the pistol, which allows the user to easily disassemble it and swap out barrels to convert the gun from a. With an overall width of 0.72 inches, it is the thinnest pocket pistol available, and in-the-pocket width counts for a lot in terms of both comfort and concealability.īeretta put a lot of thought into the gun’s design, and it features adadjustable and easily changeable three-dot sights (night sights are also an option), a functional slide release/lock and an ambidextrous magazine release. At less than 11.5 ounces, it is among the lightest pocket pistols you can buy. This double-action-only (DAO), hammer-fired pistol offers a six-round magazine and a lightweight polymer frame. It is also loaded with extra features one would not expect to find in so small a package. Despite the Pico’s extremely diminutive size, it is no mouse gun and is chambered for the. It is hardly surprising that Beretta chose this name for its new pocket pistol. In English, a “pico” is a mathematical term for “one-trillionth.” In other words, something very, very small. Today, the company caters to the needs of its concealed-carry customers with truly innovative designs using the latest in technological advancements and modern materials. While military contracts have played a significant role in Beretta’s history, it has also been very much involved in the civilian market and made several small pocket pistols over the years. In 1985, the United States military selected the Beretta 92 as its official sidearm, renaming it the M9 and replacing the venerable. It was hardly a surprise when Beretta won what may be considered the most coveted handgun purchasing contract in the world. ![]() Firearms design has certainly changed over the years, and Beretta has not only kept up but also been a leader in innovation. That is a long time for a family-owned business, or any other business for that matter. Beretta has been in the business of satisfying the demands of military and civilian firearms customers for almost 500 years. ![]()
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