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Quick Look
The Beretta PMXs is a modern submachine gun developed by Beretta, rooted in Italy's renowned firearms heritage. It emphasizes modularity and ease of use for close-quarters engagements. Currently, it serves specialized military and law enforcement units worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- High reliability in diverse conditions
- Ambidextrous controls for versatility
- Compact design ideal for close-quarter combat
- Interchangeable barrels and accessories
- Modern ergonomics for enhanced handling
Key Variants
Beretta PMXs Standard
Designed for general military and law enforcement use offering balanced performance and control.
Beretta PMXs SD
Features integrated suppressor compatibility for covert operations and tactical versatility.
Beretta PMXs Compact
Compact version optimized for close quarters and personal defense scenarios.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Beretta PMXs | HK MP7 | CZ Scorpion EVO 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3,200 | $3,500 | $1,800 |
| Capacity/Size | 30 rounds / 9.5 in. barrel | 40 rounds / 7.1 in. barrel | 30 rounds / 7.7 in. barrel |
| Weight | 2.9 lbs | 4.7 lbs | 5.4 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Selective-fire | Selective-fire |
| Notable Pro | Modularity and compactness | Superior ballistic performance | Affordable and lightweight |
| Notable Con | Higher MSRP | Heavier weight | Less widespread military use |
Best Use Cases
- Specialized military and law enforcement operations
- Personal defense in high-threat environments
- Close-quarters tactical engagements
- Tactical training and simulations
- Collection for modern military firearms enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I mount optics on the Beretta PMXs?
Yes, the Beretta PMXs features a MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail for mounting various optics and accessories.
What caliber does the Beretta PMXs use?
It is chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, standard for many modern submachine guns.
How does the Beretta PMXs compare to the HK MP7?
The PMXs offers greater modularity and a lighter weight, while the MP7 provides higher ballistic performance and magazine capacity.
