Beretta 92FS User Manual

• The series 92 Beretta pistols are semi-automatic firearms functioning on the short
  barrel recoil principle and using a falling block locking system.
  • The Locking System with falling locking block and the barrel short recoil operation are a warranty of long-life and shooting accuracy.
  • The Double Action offers the advantages of the revolver. In the rare instance of misfire due to a faulty primer, it is sufficient to pull the trigger again to repeat the percussion on the cartridge and fire the round.

• Using good quality ammunition combined with preventive maintenance will make the pistol perform flawlessly through years of service.
  • To prevent malfunctioning always visually inspect each cartridge for external damage before loading.
  • The pistol is designed and tested to withstand continued shooting with all brands and types of commercial ammunition manufactured to standard (C.I.P., S.A.A.M.I., etc.) specifications.
  • Beretta does not recommend extended use of +P, +P+ or submachine gun ammunition because the chamber pressure may reach or exceed proof load pressure decreasing the major components service life expectancy.
  • The warranty does not cover the use of reloaded and/or hand loaded ammunition.