Beretta 950 BS Minx .22 Short Tip-Up Micro Pistol, U.S.-Made, 2.4 in Barrel, 6+1 Capacity
This U.S.-marked Beretta 950 BS Minx is a micro-size .22 Short single-action pistol built in Accokeek, Maryland. It features the classic tip-up barrel design without an extractor, a lightweight aluminum alloy frame, and fixed sights. Compact proportions, a bright bore, and three included magazines make this example a practical and collectible variant of Beretta's 950BS series.
Condition
- Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
- Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
- Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
- Specific Condition Notes: There are significant handling and use marks on the exterior surfaces. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the wear and markings.
What's Included
- Beretta 950 BS Minx .22 Short pistol
- Three 6-round steel single-stack magazines
The 950 BS Minx is part of Beretta's 950BS series and is chambered in .22 Short. This example retains the hallmark tip-up carbon steel barrel and micro footprint, with an overall length of about 4.7 in and an unloaded weight of about 9.9 oz. Capacity is 6+1 with a single-stack magazine.
Its action is single-action only with a blowback operating system and an exposed hammer. The slide is finished in blued steel and cut with vertical rear serrations for traction. The frame is lightweight aluminum alloy with an anodized finish, contributing to the pistol's compact carry profile.
Controls include a heel-type magazine release, a manual thumb safety, and an inertial firing pin. A lanyard loop is positioned at the rear of the frame. Sighting is straightforward and durable, with a fixed integral blade front and a rear notch.
Grip panels are black checkered plastic with Beretta medallions. Markings include: "BERETTA – Mod. 950 BS – 22 Short, MADE BERETTA USA CORP., ACKK, MD.", confirming U.S. production at Accokeek, Maryland.