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Firearm Spotlight: The Beretta Bobcat

When looking for a compact pocket pistol, you want to find a pistol that will perform well while maintaining a small build for easy carry. Additionally, capacity and recoil can be important, since these guns need to be drawn and fired quickly in a self-defense situation. If you want a pocket pistol that delivers all those features along with a legacy, the Beretta Bobcat might be right for you. It brings a delightful fusion of compact convenience, impeccable Italian design, and reliable performance.
About the Beretta Company
The Beretta company was founded in 1526 as a barrel-making company in the northern part of Italy. Over time in the many years since then, the company has built a legacy that has continued to this day. They were a trusted firearms manufacturer for the Italian army during WWI and WW2 and had an active role in repairing the American M1 Garand, which was modified to become the Beretta BM-59 rifle. Beretta is the oldest active manufacturer in the firearm industry. Today, the Beretta name is reputable among military, police, and home-defense shooters with popular guns like the Beretta PX4, the Beretta M9, and the Beretta 21A Bobcat.
The Beretta Bobcat Inox at GrabAGun
As you might expect in a firearm from a company with such a long legacy, the Beretta Bobcat displays a high-quality look, feel, and performance that makes it a great choice as a pocket pistol for self-defense. Its innovative design and solid metal build allow it to function well and take whatever punishment you throw at it. This particular model, the Beretta Bobcat Inox, delivers a combination of Beretta stainless steel barrel and slide and a grey anodized aluminum frame.
In terms of features, the Bobcat has a few worth noting. The main one is the unique design of the pistol that it’s famous for. It has a push-button tip-up barrel makes unloading and reloading a breeze. It’s also chambered in 22 LR with a 7+1 capacity, making it easy to fire consecutive shots with little to no recoil. The Bobcat also features a barrel length of 2.4″ with an overall length of 4.92″ and a weight of 11.80 ounces, making it easy to conceal in a pocket or purse.
Beretta Bobcat Specs
Caliber: .22LR | Slide Material: Stainless Steel |
Capacity: 7+1 | Barrel Material: Stainless Steel |
Action: SA / DA | Barrel Length: 2.4” |
Frame Finish: Gray Anodized | OAL: 4.92” |
Weight: 11.8 oz | Frame Material: Aluminum |
The Beretta Bobcat with a Threaded Barrel
Beretta also offers a version of the Beretta Bobcat equipped with a threaded barrel. Though it’s a small change, it makes it easy to customize your Bobcat with a suppressor to reduce noise. It has a thread pattern of 1 / 2″-28 tpi, making it relatively easy to find a suppressor if you want one. This variant retains all the admired features of the original Beretta Bobcat while catering to firearm enthusiasts who value flexibility and adaptability.
Beretta Bobcat w/Threaded Barrel Specs
Caliber: .22LR | Slide Material: Steel |
Capacity: 7+1 | Barrel Material: Steel |
Action: SA / DA | Barrel Length: 2.9” |
Frame Finish: Black Anodized | OAL: 5.42” |
Weight: 11.8 oz | Frame Material: Aluminum |
A Great Pocket Pistol
The Beretta Bobcat, with its convenience, reliability, and legacy, stands as an optimal choice for any individual seeking a pocket pistol for concealed carry or backup. The threaded barrel version additionally provides customization options for those who prefer a personalized shooting experience. Both models are available at GrabAGun.com, where a vast selection of firearms catering to beginners and seasoned collectors alike can be found. Additionally, we have a variety of Beretta Bobcats on our website if you’re interested in a different color or finish. So whether you’re looking for a personal defense pistol or just want to add to your collection, consider the Beretta Bobcat for your next pistol purchase.
–Matthew Cornell
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