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    APX BERETTA REVISITED

    Apr 27, 2020 4 minutes
    by PHILLIP HAYES

    IN THE MARCH 2019 edition, Paul Scarlata a introduced us to the new Beretta APX pistols – Beretta’s attempt to win the US Army’s Modular Handgun System competition. The APX is a chassis-based design with a focus on modular features such as interchangeable grips and ambidextrous controls.

    Beretta did not win the contract, but the APX was made available to the civilian market. In addition to the full size service pistol (17-round capacity) they have the smaller Centurion and Compact. Both feature a shorter slide, slightly shorter than that of the Glock 19, while the Compact has a short grip and a magazine capacity of 13 rounds. The Centurion’s grip length is in

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