Product Overview
The Magnum Research BE III in 9mm is engineered for demanding applications, delivering consistent performance and robust reliability. This semi-automatic handgun integrates proven design principles with modern manufacturing, providing a tool for defense, competitive shooting, or duty carry. The bronze finish contributes to enhanced corrosion resistance and a distinct aesthetic profile.
Key Features
Precision Engineering and Durability
Constructed with a high-strength carbon steel frame and slide, the BE III mitigates recoil effectively and ensures long-term operational integrity. The precision-machined barrel is optimized for consistent projectile velocity and accuracy. Its bronze finish is not merely cosmetic; it provides an additional layer of protection against environmental wear and chemical exposure.
Operational Performance
The BE III features a Double Action/Single Action (DA/SA) trigger mechanism, providing a heavier initial pull for safety and a crisp, lighter single-action pull for precision follow-up shots. The positive lock-up system ensures reliable cycling and contributes to overall accuracy. Integrated fixed combat sights facilitate rapid target acquisition and provide a clear sight picture under varying light conditions. An integrated Picatinny rail allows for the secure attachment of tactical lights or laser aiming modules, enhancing tactical utility.
Ergonomics and Control
Designed for practical utility, the BE III incorporates an ergonomic grip profile that promotes a secure and comfortable purchase, even during extended firing sessions or under adverse conditions. The placement of controls, including the manual thumb safety and slide stop, is optimized for intuitive manipulation.
Technical Specifications
- **Model:** Magnum Research BE III
- **Caliber:** 9mm Luger
- **Capacity:** 15+1 Rounds
- **Action:** Semi-Automatic, Double Action/Single Action (DA/SA)
- **Frame Material:** High-Strength Carbon Steel
- **Slide Material:** High-Strength Carbon Steel
- **Barrel Length:** 4.4 inches
- **Overall Length:** Approximately 8.5 inches
- **Weight (Unloaded):** Approximately 39.5 ounces
- **Finish:** Bronze
- **Sights:** Fixed Combat Sights (3-Dot Configuration)
- **Safety:** Manual Thumb Safety, Firing Pin Block
- **Accessory Rail:** Integrated Picatinny Rail