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The 94X Performance represents the ultimate evolution of the Beretta competition pistol for IPSC and USPSA. Engineered for exceptional balance, superior comfort, and an unmatched trigger feel, it is designed to deliver absolute control and unparalleled speed.

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Model comparison

94X Performance and 92X Performance compared

Compare the key features of the 94X Performance and 92X Performance platforms across Production, Launch Edition and Dark Series configurations.

Feature
94X Performance Production - Launch Edition Beretta 500th anniversary special edition
94X Performance Production New Performance platform
92X Performance Production Dark Series Dark Series configuration
92X Performance Production 92X Performance platform
Caliber 9x19 9x19 9x19 9x19
Frame VERTEC PRO - extended VERTEC PRO - extended VERTEC VERTEC
Beavertail Extended with raised profile Extended with raised profile Extended Extended
Trigger guard Squared with recessed undercut on the lower section Squared with recessed undercut on the lower section Rounded Rounded
Finish DLC with acid-green enamel accents Graphite Grey with laser-engraved logos Graphite Grey Nistan
Slide serrations 30% deeper and wider, angled at 15° 30% deeper and wider, angled at 15° Saw-tooth, vertical Saw-tooth, vertical
Grip panels Aluminum with 500 Years 3D-printed polymer insert, supplied in 3 sizes, right and left Polymer with Beretta 3-arrows logo and palmswell surface Colored aluminum with aggressive-texture inserts Flat polymer grip panels with 3-arrows logo
Sights Red fiber optic front sight, adjustable black serrated rear sight Red fiber optic front sight, adjustable black serrated rear sight Red fiber optic front sight, flat Match rear sight Red fiber optic front sight, flat Match rear sight
Red dot ready Yes, with interface cover and lowered by 3 mm Yes, with interface cover and lowered by 3 mm Yes, with interface cover Yes
Magazine release button Reversible and orientable Reversible Reversible and orientable Reversible
Magazine capacity 20 rounds 20 rounds 18 or 20 rounds 15 rounds
Magazine compatibility 94X magazines are compatible with the Series 90; Series 90 magazines are not compatible with 94X 94X magazines are compatible with the Series 90; Series 90 magazines are not compatible with 94X 92X magazines are compatible with the Series 90; Series 90 magazines are compatible with 92X 92X magazines are compatible with the Series 90; Series 90 magazines are compatible with 92X
Distinctive advantage Commemorative configuration with DLC finish, acid-green details and modular grip panels dedicated to the 500th anniversary. New 94X platform with evolved ergonomics, extended Vertec Pro frame and 20-round magazine. Dark Series evolution with Graphite Grey look, racing equipment and capacity up to 20 rounds. Production configuration of the 92X Performance platform with Nistan finish and 15-round capacity.

Note: the information shown is intended for comparison purposes and may vary depending on market, configuration and product availability.

FAQ Beretta 94X Performance

What are the main advantages of the Beretta 94X Performance for sport shooting?

The Beretta 94X Performance is designed to deliver greater control, speed and precision in sport shooting. Its new Vertec® Pro steel frame, higher grip position and redesigned grip panels improve handling and stability, while the Xtreme-S® trigger system provides an extremely short, fast and intuitive reset for more consistent follow-up shots.

What is the difference between the Beretta 94X Performance Production and the 94X Performance Launch Edition?

The 94X Performance Production is the core configuration of the new Beretta competition platform, designed as a long-term choice for sport shooters. The 94X Performance Launch Edition is a special 2026 commemorative version created for Beretta’s 500th anniversary, featuring Black DLC coating, acid-green logo details and aluminum grip panels with 3D-printed polymer inserts.

Is the Beretta 94X Performance a good pistol for IPSC and USPSA competitions?

Yes, the Beretta 94X Performance is built specifically for competition shooting, with a strong focus on IPSC and USPSA disciplines. The pistol combines a 20-round magazine, Optic Ready configuration, extended frame geometry and a competition-oriented trigger system to help shooters maintain control, reduce muzzle rise and move faster between targets.

Why choose the Beretta 94X Performance instead of the 92X Performance Dark Series?

The Beretta 94X Performance represents the next generation of the Beretta Performance platform. Compared to the 92X Performance Dark Series, it introduces a redesigned Vertec® Pro frame, 20-round flush magazine, lowered RDO cut, updated ergonomics and deeper slide serrations, making it a more recent and competition-focused evolution for shooters looking for speed, control and customization.

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