Beretta APX A1 TAC Compact | 9mm | 4.2″ FDE

The Beretta APX A1 Tactical Compact is a striker-fired 9mm pistol finished in Flat Dark Earth with a 4.2″ threaded barrel and an optic-ready slide. It was developed from the APX series and is offered with features intended for demanding field use: a 1/2×28 threaded barrel and suppressor-height sights. The factory description notes that the package includes three magazines. A robust, low-profile red-dot such as a Trijicon RMR Type 2 pairs well with this platform and remains well under a $1,000 budget.

Applications: range training and duty/carry applications where a compact, suppressor-capable 9mm is required.

Product Specifications

• The brand is Beretta.
• The model is APX A1 Tactical Compact.
• The caliber is 9mm.
• The barrel measures 4.2 inches.
• The barrel type is Threaded.
• The NFA thread pattern is 1/2×28.
• The finish is FDE Cerakote.
• The frame material is Polymer.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The product type is Striker Fired.
• The pistol includes three magazines.
• The overall length is 7.47 inches.
• The listed weight is 3.4.
• The slide is described as Red Dot Optic-Ready.
• The UPC is 082442989327.

This APX A1 Tactical Compact brings a service-oriented feature set—threaded barrel, optic-ready slide, and a compact footprint—into a polymer-frame striker-fired platform. Its configuration is suited to shooters who want a compact 9mm that can accept optics and suppressor-capable barrels while remaining straightforward to operate and maintain. The combination of an optic-ready slide and threaded barrel gives flexibility for optics and muzzle devices without changing the pistol’s core handling characteristics.

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