Beretta Blogs

Learn more about the Beretta brand and our various product lines as you explore common industry conversation topics and receive tips and advice from experts and Beretta Pro Staff.

Shotguns

How to Select Choke Tubes

Aug 15, 2022 5:45:25 PM / by Bill Miller posted in Shotguns

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The choke tube wrench adapted to fit into the arbor of a cordless drill driver is apparently an urban legend – at least from the perspective of it being made commercially. Yet I’m sure a Frankenstein-ed version has shown up at the clays course on more than one occasion.

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What Does the Beretta logo Mean?

Aug 15, 2022 4:52:19 PM / by Beretta Blog

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Like all respectable companies, Beretta has had its share of logos: the shield with the letters "PB" (for Pietro Beretta, the father of the industrialized Beretta,) the duck with open wings, and the more simple "Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta" are some of the representations that many of our readers will recognize. And then, there's the "Trident," which (truth be told) is not a trident at all.

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Hunting, Shotguns

Six Ways to Get Started with Hunting

Aug 3, 2022 11:41:37 AM / by Beretta Blog posted in Hunting, Shotguns

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A new shooter can often wonder where to begin in hunting. First off they need to attend a hunter education course to learn safety, responsibility and ethics. After completing a certification course, they are free to hunt, but where do they start?

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Hunting, Shotguns

9 Tips for a Better Dove Hunting Season

Aug 2, 2022 9:33:06 AM / by Beretta Blog posted in Hunting, Shotguns

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My favorite way to kick off the hunting season is a dove hunt. My very first wingshooting experience was a dove hunt with a 16 gauge single barrel and a tobacco field. I think I managed to put three doves on the ground with two boxes of shotgun shells. At the end of the afternoon, I had a sore shoulder and a love for the fast flying birds that fly so hard they squeak.

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Hunting

Hunters and Hearing Protection

Jul 7, 2022 4:38:01 PM / by Beretta Blog posted in Hunting

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We all know the gun range mantra of “eyes and ears” and, when we’re at the shooting range, many of us wear this protection without fail. However, it is not uncommon for a hunter to head to the woods without hearing protection in place.

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Pistols

How to Choose a Holster

Jul 7, 2022 4:31:28 PM / by Beretta Blog posted in Pistols

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When it comes to the process of making a firearm purchase, I find choosing a firearm is sometimes the easiest decision. Choosing the right holster, however, is a decision that some shooters make in haste...if they make the decision at all.

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Pistols

Should I Shoot with One Eye Open or Two?

Jul 7, 2022 4:18:19 PM / by Beretta Blog posted in Pistols

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When responding to a stimulus, 80% of sensory input derives from the visual sense. This process requires the use of both sides of the brain in order function.

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Pistols

5 Tips for Concealed Carry

May 23, 2022 9:33:25 AM / by Beretta Blog posted in Pistols

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Concealed carry is a complicated endeavor, with all sorts of things to learn and think about in order to do it successfully. For the practical issue of how you actually strap that gun onto your body and keep it hidden unless and until it’s needed, here are five tips to get you well on your way to successful concealed carry

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Shooting Gear

Shooting Protection: A Buyer’s Guide

Mar 29, 2022 4:27:50 PM / by Beretta Blog posted in Shooting Gear

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When talking about safety on the range or in the field, the first thing that comes to mind for most people is the importance of handling their firearm safely. However, let’s discuss how paramount your shooting protection is when you’re on the range or hunting. Not all eye and ear protection are created equal when you’re browsing for your first set of safety gear or looking to replace your well-used shooting protection.

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Pistols

How to Clean a Beretta Pistol

Mar 22, 2022 10:15:00 AM / by Beretta Blog posted in Pistols

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As a firearms enthusiast or competitive shooter, cleaning is a task one typically waits until your pistol needs to be cleaned. A well-maintained pistol keeps your gun looking like new, and it keeps your handgun in working order.

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