BERETTA MODEL 82 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Beretta Model 82 emerged in the early 1980s as part of the Beretta Cheetah series tailored for civilian and law enforcement markets. Designed for compact carry, it features a blowback-operated system chambered in .32 ACP. Though discontinued, it retains appeal among collectors and users valuing soft recoil and classic Beretta styling.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact .32 ACP platform with easy controllability
- Double/single-action trigger with exposed hammer
- Open-top slide enhances reliability and ejection
- Slim profile and classic alloy frame aesthetics
- Still supported by aftermarket grips and parts
Key Variants
Beretta 82FS
Upgraded variant with a combat-style trigger guard and improved safety features for carry and range use.
Beretta 81
Similar style chambered in .32 ACP but with a double-stack magazine for increased capacity.
Beretta 84
Chambered in .380 ACP for those wanting a more powerful caliber in the same compact frame.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Beretta Model 82 | Walther PPK | SIG P230 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | $799+ | Discontinued |
| Capacity | 9+1 | 6+1 | 7+1 |
| Weight | 22 oz | 23 oz | 18.5 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA | DA/SA | DA/SA |
| Notable Pro | Smooth recoil and excellent ergonomics | Iconic design with wide aftermarket | Slim, lightweight for easy concealment |
| Notable Con | Limited availability, no current production | Snappy recoil in smaller hands | Difficult to find parts |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry with mild recoil
- Range training with classic design
- Collectors of Cold War-era pistols
- Vintage-style EDC for experienced users
FAQs
What is the capacity of the Beretta Model 82?
The Beretta 82 features a single-stack magazine with a 9-round capacity in .32 ACP caliber.
Can I still find parts or magazines for the Beretta Model 82?
Yes, many surplus magazines and parts remain available from OEM and aftermarket suppliers.
How does the Beretta Model 82 compare to the Beretta 84?
The 84 uses .380 ACP and usually a double-stack magazine, offering higher power and capacity than the 82.
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