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How to Reassemble a Beretta 92FS Frame – Step-by-Step Guide
Reassemble a Beretta 92FS frame without guesswork. Whether you’re finishing a deep clean, doing a repair, or rebuilding after Cerakote—this step-by-step guide covers every part in order. Works for the Beretta M9A1 and Beretta 96 too.
Covers full slide and frame teardown, reassembly, and troubleshooting for the 92FS, M9A1, and Beretta 96. Everything needed to fix, clean, and rebuild with confidence.
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About the Author: Jason Schaller is a former FFL holder and founder of Eagle Eye Shooters Supply in Helena, MT, where he provided professional gunsmithing services and guided customers on all aspects of firearms ownership. Today, he teaches DIY gunsmithing at The Rogue Banshee and serves as a Chief Instructor at Freedom Crew University. With over a decade of hands-on professional experience with firearms and nearly 30 years in IT, Jason also holds top cybersecurity certifications including CISSP, CISA, and CRISC. When he’s not geeking out, he’s helping others build self-reliance, critical thinking, and firearms proficiency through real-world content.
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