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Beretta APX A1 Compact Optic Ready 9mm Blue/Black Pistol

The Beretta APX A1 Compact is a striker-fired 9mm pistol designed for concealed carry and everyday use. Its compact 3.7-inch barrel and 15+1 capacity balance portability with practical defensive capability. The optic-ready slide supports a compatible red dot sight, while the fiber optic front sight provides a bright aiming reference for fast target acquisition. An improved trigger, enhanced slide serrations, interchangeable small, medium, and large backstraps, extended frame stippling, and a higher trigger-guard undercut improve control and handling. Beretta’s Aqua Tech Shield coating adds corrosion and chemical resistance to the Blue/Black finish.

Key features

  • 15+1 capacity provides substantial onboard ammunition for a compact pistol.
  • Optic-ready slide allows installation of a compatible red dot sight.
  • Fiber optic front sight offers a bright, quick-to-index aiming reference.
  • Improved trigger and competition striker spring support a crisp, consistent trigger pull.
  • Interchangeable backstraps and extended stippling help tailor fit and maintain control.
  • Compact dimensions and a 3.7-inch barrel are suited to concealed carry.

The Beretta APX A1 Compact combines compact carry dimensions, modern sight options, and ergonomic control features in a reliable 9mm platform.

Beretta APX A1 Compact Optic Ready 9mm Blue/Black Pistol: quick facts

What caliber is the Beretta APX A1 Compact Optic Ready 9mm Blue/Black Pistol?
It is chambered in 9mm.
How many rounds does it hold?
15+1 rounds; magazines included: 2.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 3.7 inches, overall length 6.97 inches, weight 25.7 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Semi-Automatic.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: Yes; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Fiber Optic Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Alabama?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Alabama; you pick it up there after the background check. Alabama: no purchase permit, no registration and no waiting period. Adults 19 and older may carry without a permit since 2023.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $538.19. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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