# Bersa Thunder .380 ACP Micro Compact - Matte Black Dual Action

**Brand:** Bersa
**Category:** Subcompact Handguns
**Caliber:** .380 ACP

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** .380 ACP
- **Barrel Length:** 3.5"
- **Capacity:** 8 rounds
- **Finish:** Matte Black
- **Weight:** 22.4 oz
- **Overall Length:** 6.6"
- **UPC:** 810083200033
- **SKU:** UCEGF0YD3

## Description

The Bersa Thunder is a .380 Auto DA/SA micro-compact pistol with an alloy frame, 3.5-inch barrel, 8+1 capacity, and a 20 oz weight. Overall length is 6.6 inches. The matte black finish and black textured polymer grip keep it low-profile for daily carry.

 Key Specifications
- **Brand:** Bersa
- **Model Name:** Thunder
- **SKU:** 178700135
- **UPC:** 810083200033
- **Caliber:** .380 Auto
- **Action Type:** Double Action Single Action (DA/SA)
- **Capacity:** 8+1 rounds
- **Barrel Length:** 3.5 inches
- **Overall Length:** 6.6 inches
- **Weight:** 1.3 lbs (20 oz)
- **Grip Material:** Black Textured Polymer
- **Sights Type:**
  - Front: Dovetail
  - Rear: Notched-Bar Dovetail
- **Safety Features:** Manual Safety and Integral Locking System
- **Finish Color:** Matte Black

### Features
The DA/SA action lets the shooter fire the first round double-action, then follow up in single-action for a lighter, shorter pull. Dovetail front and notched rear sights support quick target acquisition. Manual safety plus an integral locking system give two independent layers of protection for carry. At 1.3 lbs, it handles all-day carry without fatigue.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What caliber is the Bersa Thunder?**

A: The Thunder is chambered in .380 ACP.

**Q: Who makes the Thunder?**

A: Bersa makes the Thunder.

**Q: What type of firearm is the Thunder?**

A: It is a subcompact DA/SA semi-automatic pistol with an alloy frame.

**Q: What is the barrel length of the Bersa Thunder?**

A: The barrel is 3.5 inches long.

**Q: How many rounds does the Bersa Thunder hold?**

A: It has an 8+1 capacity.

**Q: Where can I buy the Bersa Thunder?**

A: Compare current vendor offers on this page.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> The refinements on this make this a much better uh pistol you know Bersa has come a long way.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZIGLVWoOuA&t=29s)

> The double action trigger pull is not the best it's not too bad uh the the single action trigger pull has a little bit of take up.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZIGLVWoOuA&t=274s)

> I personally am not a big fan of magazine release but it doesn't really matter.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZIGLVWoOuA&t=178s)

> It's just it's a beautiful gun very reminiscent of a waler PPK with a a lot of the similar features.
>
> — [sootch00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZIGLVWoOuA&t=53s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The Thunder's price point is its most-cited selling point. It gives buyers a functional, reasonably reliable .380 carry gun without the cost of premium brands. The compact dimensions, reduced weight, and DA/SA action are consistently praised by owners who prioritize convenience and low-complexity operation.

Reliability feedback lands in the middle. Many report solid performance across different ammunition, while a subset encounters feeding and ejection issues. The ergonomics get broadly positive marks and the matte black finish is appreciated for its understated look. Aftermarket accessory options are limited compared to larger platforms, which matters to shooters who want to customize. Comparisons to the Ruger LCP and S&W Bodyguard come up often in discussions about value.

## Pricing

**14 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Guns Com | $239.99 |
| Impactguns Com | $249.99 |
| Shootingsurplus Com | $270.97 |
| Palmettostatearmory Com | $277.99 |
| Centerfiresystems Com | $277.99 |
| Globalordnance Com | $282.01 |
| Kygunco Com | $286.99 |
| RK Guns | $289.99 |
| Grabagun Com | $289.99 |
| Gritrsports Com | $289.99 |

*...and 4 more offers*

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