Dovetailed, 3-dot sights are quick to acquire in varied light conditions and an integral Picatinny rail provides for attaching aftermarket tactical accessories. The Nitride-finished slide features wide, aggressive serration to maximize the shooter's grip. The APX has a unique striker deactivation button that allows fieldstripping the weapon without pulling the trigger first. The trigger mechanism also features a drop safety and there is an automatic striker block safety. The name APX refers to Advanced Pistol X (the X referring to a caliber of. A safety lever in the center of the trigger prevents the pistol from firing unless the trigger is intentionally pressed in the center and pulled all the way back. The Beretta APX represents Berettas first striker-fired duty-sized handgun. The trigger breaks cleanly, and it has a tactile and audible short reset. The distance from the bore axis to the top of the handgrip has been kept to a minimum to enhance accurate fire on quick follow-up shots. As a single-stack, striker-fired, polymer-framed 9mm, the Beretta APX A1 Carry is most comparable to a Glock 43. The APX comes with 3 interchangeable backstraps to customize fit for nearly any hand. The polymer frame houses an internal, serialized, stainless steel chassis, allowing true modularity. This is a full-size sidearm tailored for military and law enforcement use, which is also well suited for civilian personal defense. 'The APX has gone through a number of design changes in the last 1 million rounds,' said John Tamborino, tactical product manager for Beretta USA. The APX™ Semi-Auto Pistol from Beretta® utilizes a striker-fired mechanism and outstanding ergonomics to deliver rapid shots on target, with precision accuracy and unfailing reliability. The project started five years ago when it became obvious that Uncle Sam was hell bent on retiring Beretta's legendary M9.
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