The Beretta Pico Inox Black is a subcompact pistol chambered in .380 ACP, built around a polymer frame with a stainless steel slide. At 11.5 oz with a 2.7-inch barrel, it sits among the slimmest pistols in its class. Genuinely thin rather than just marketed that way. The double-action mechanism handles follow-up shots without drama, and the 1-Dot front / 2-Dot rear sights give quick acquisition at typical defensive distances.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Beretta
- Model: Pico
- Series: Inox Black
- Caliber: .380 ACP
- Barrel Length: 2.7 inches
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Weight: 11.5 ounces (0.7 pounds)
- Frame Material: Polymer with black finish
- General Finish: Stainless steel
Features
The slim profile makes it practical for carrying under clothing or in a small bag. The lightweight polymer frame keeps fatigue down during long carry days, while the stainless steel slide resists corrosion well. A real advantage if it lives in a holster through varying conditions.
With a 2.7-inch barrel, the Pico is at home in close-quarters scenarios. The DA trigger is consistent shot to shot; some shooters want a lighter pull, but it works as intended for a carry gun.
Usage
The Pico suits people who prioritize minimal size above all else. It works for concealed carry where something flatter and lighter is genuinely necessary, and it handles range practice with manageable .380 ACP recoil. Home defense is a workable use case too, though the 6-round capacity is a constraint worth noting.