New from Beretta is the 92GTS Centurion pistol chambered in 9 mm Luger, which marries the classic Beretta 92 design with modern enhancements like a Type G decocker sporting a new twin sear design.
A feature-rich pistol, the 92GTS Centurion includes the frame-mounted Type G decocker lever mentioned above, which utilizes new twin sear technology that Beretta says will “ensure flawlessly smooth transitions from action to safe mode while maintaining performance without a hitch.”
Derived from the classic Beretta 92 pistol, the 92GTS Centurion has the timeless tilting block locking system.
More features include DLC trigger components and a lightweight skeletonized hammer to provide a smooth, responsive double-action/single-action pulltrigger pull. Plus, with its full-size frame and compact slide and barrel configuration, the new Beretta 92GTS Centurion should have solid balance and control.
The optics-ready slide, made of steel, will accommodate red-dot optics, along with a fiber-optic front sight and fully serrated rear sight for iron-sight duties.
Built on a Vertec-style aluminum frame with a beavertail, the 92GTS Centurion also has an extended magazine release and 92X grip panel texturing. On the bottom of the frame is a Picatinny rail for mounting accessories.
The barrel is made of steel and has a black finish. Barrel length is 4¼ inches and the sight radius is 5¾ inches.
The Beretta 92GTS Centurion has an H-series Cerakote finish.
Compact enough for carry use, the unloaded weight of the Beretta 92GTS Centurion is 27.2 ounces. Overall length is 7¾ inches, height is 5.4 inches and the grip width is 1½ inches
Magazine capacity is 18 rounds, with 15- and 10-round variants also available. Purchase of the new Beretta 92GTS Centurion includes one magazine and a hard-sided case.
The Beretta 92GTS Centurion starts at $899. Go to beretta.com to learn more.
