Description
There are plenty of 92 variants out there, but this one has a story behind it. The 92XI American Combat series is a limited-edition collaboration between Beretta and Howe Arms, a company founded by Richard Howe, a two-tour Army combat veteran. Each pistol in the series is hand-painted by a disabled veteran artist, which means every DCU Cerakote finish comes out a little different, like a fingerprint. This particular pattern is a nod to the three-color Desert Camouflage Uniform worn by U.S. forces from the mid-1990s into the early 2010s, and it looks sharp draped over the familiar lines of a 92 slide and frame.
What Makes the 92XI Different From Other 92s
The XI is the single-action-only branch of the 92 family, and it changes the shooting experience in a big way. Instead of the slide-mounted decocker most 92 fans know, you get a frame-mounted ambidextrous safety positioned right where your thumb wants it, so you can run it cocked and locked like a 1911. The X-TREME S flat-faced trigger uses DLC-coated components and a lightweight skeletonized hammer, giving you a clean, consistent break shot after shot. Add the Vertec-style straight backstrap, checkered frame, and aggressive grip panel texturing, and this pistol stays planted through fast strings.
Sights, Optics, and Range-Ready Features
The serrated slide is cut for MRDS mounting, so you can drop on a red dot when you are ready, and the fiber optic front sight makes irons quick to pick up in the meantime. A three-slot Picatinny rail up front handles lights and lasers without fuss. The 4.7 inch barrel and full-size aluminum frame bring the unloaded weight to 33.3 ounces, enough heft to soak up 9mm recoil and keep follow-up shots tight.
Why the 92XI DCU Belongs in Your Safe
This one works two ways. It is a genuinely capable range and competition pistol thanks to that SAO trigger, and it is also a limited-run collectible tied to a cause worth supporting. It ships with two 10-round magazines, and once these are gone, they are gone.
Key Specifications
- Model: 92XI American Combat Series
- Manufacturer Part Number: SPEC0732A10
- UPC: 082442989259
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Action: Single Action Only (SAO), Hammer-Fired
- Capacity: 10+1
- Barrel Length: 4.7 in
- Overall Length: 8.5 in
- Overall Height: 5.4 in
- Weight (Unloaded): 33.3 oz
- Sight Radius: 6.1 in
- Trigger: X-TREME S Flat-Faced, DLC-Coated Components
- Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Fixed Serrated Rear, Optics-Ready (MRDS)
- Safety: Frame-Mounted Ambidextrous Safety Lever
- Finish: Hand-Painted DCU Camo Cerakote by Howe Arms
- Accessory Rail: 3-Slot Picatinny
What’s Included
- Beretta 92XI American Combat DCU pistol
- Two 10-round magazines
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Beretta 92XI American Combat DCU a limited edition?
This model is part of a special-run collaboration between Beretta and Howe Arms, a veteran-owned company founded by two-tour Army combat veteran Richard Howe. Every pistol in the American Combat series is hand-painted by a disabled veteran artist, so each DCU Cerakote finish has slight variations that make it one of a kind. Once the run sells through, Beretta is not producing more.
Can I mount a red dot on the 92XI DCU?
Yes. The serrated slide is optics-ready with MRDS mounting capability, so you can install a compatible micro red dot sight. If you prefer to run irons, the fiber optic front sight gives you a bright, fast aiming point right out of the box.
How is the 92XI different from a standard 92FS?
The biggest change is the action. The 92XI is single-action only with a frame-mounted ambidextrous safety, so you carry it cocked and locked instead of using the 92FS-style slide-mounted decocker. It also gets the flat-faced X-TREME S trigger with DLC-coated components, a skeletonized hammer, and a Vertec-style straight backstrap, all of which add up to a lighter, more consistent trigger pull.
How many magazines come with this Beretta 92XI, and what capacity are they?
This SKU ships with two 10-round magazines for a 10+1 total capacity. The 92XI uses standard Beretta 92 pattern magazines, which are widely available if you want spares.





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