How To Clean A Beretta Pistol
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. Your gun-cleaning routine not only keeps your firearm working, but regular maintenance avoids a potential safety hazard if your pistol has a buildup of gunpowder or rust. Cleaning your handgun doesn’t have to be a long process once you establish a routine. In the following steps, we’ll cover basic field-stripping and handgun cleaning. STEP ONE: Unload Your Handgun of its Ammunition Prior to field stripping your gun ensure you have cleared your handgun of its ammunition. This means, dropping the magazine and racking the slide to ensure there aren’t any rounds loaded in the chamber. Here you are confirming your gun is UNLOADED prior to disassembly. This ensures the safety of you and those around you during the gun-cleaning p...