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The Beretta 92FS Centurion and Beretta 92G Centurion are semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta. A semi-automatic firearm requires a trigger pull for each round that is fired. ...
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History
First appearing in 1992, the Beretta 92FS Centurion model came into being on demand of police users. The Beretta 92G Centurion is a decock only version with no manual safety.
Specifications The Beretta 92FS Centurion is made out of the frame of the Beretta 92FS with the slide of the Beretta 92FS Compact L. This reduces its length somewhat while maintaining the full ammunition capacity of the Beretta 92FS. In firearms terminology, the receiver is the part of the firearm that houses the operating parts of the gun. ...
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Intended market The Beretta 92FS Centurion was a law enforcement pistol, but it was also sold to the civilian market for self-defense.
Design advantages The Beretta 92FS Centurion maintained all the good handling and safety qualities of the Beretta 92FS while being somewhat shorter. The barrel bore is hard chromed to protect it against wear and corrosion. The barrel of a firearm is the tube, usually metal, through which a controlled explosion is released in order to propel a projectile out of the end at great speed. ...
Limitations Some amateur shooters believe the Beretta 92/96 series pistols have limitations, including not being well suited for use in deserts, jungles and arctic areas; the need for greater spring maintenance and cleaning over other designs; and the belief that the Bruniton® finish wears down quickly which leads to corrosion and more slide to frame play. A dune in the Egyptian desert In geography, a desert is a landscape form or region that receives little precipitation. ...
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However, none of these claims have actually been proven conclusively, and the 92/96 series remains one of the most strenuously tested handgun designs ever created.
Technical data - Type: Beretta 92FS Centurion
- Trigger system: Single-action or double-action
- Caliber: 9 mm Luger
- Capacity: 10-15-17 rounds depending on magazine.
- Frame material: Aluminium light alloy
- Slide and barrel material: Carbon steel
- Grip material: Plastic
- Barrel length: 109 mm
- Length: 197 mm
- Height: 139 mm
- Width: 39 mm
- Mass: 920 g
- Safeties: Slide mounted combined safety and decocking levers. Loaded chamber indicator. Firing pin safety. Slide retention device.
- Magazine release: Lower trigger guard, reversible.
- Production years: 1992 - 1996
- Production location: Beretta Italy
- Type: Beretta 92G Centurion
- Trigger system: Single-action or double-action
- Caliber: 9 mm Luger
- Capacity: 10-15-17 rounds depending on magazine.
- Frame material: Aluminium light alloy
- Slide and barrel material: Carbon steel
- Grip material: Plastic
- Barrel length: 109 mm
- Length: 197 mm
- Height: 139 mm
- Width: 39 mm
- Mass: 920 g
- Safeties: Slide mounted decocking levers. Loaded chamber indicator. Firing pin safety. Slide retention device.
- Magazine release: Lower trigger guard, reversible.
- Production years: 1992 - 1996
- Production location: Beretta Italy
Ball and hollowpoint 9mm Luger rounds The 9 mm Luger pistol cartridge (9 x 19 mm Parabellum, 9 x 19 mm NATO) was designed by firearms designer Georg Luger. ...
See also The Beretta 92s are full size pistols. ...
The Beretta 92FS Compact L and Beretta 92FS Compact L Inox are semi_automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta. ...
External links - Details on the Beretta 92FS Centurion
- Details on the Beretta 92G Centurion
- Beretta Handforum Forum
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