Those pistols include my Beretta 70S, 84B and 92SB. Usually when I wind up on an page, the info there seems to me to be quite lacking however, this time I am pleased to say I found some useful and what I think was amazingly coincidental information about the date codes for those of my Beretta pistols manufactured in Italy. The next thing I came up with was the page at this link. So, it seemed to work for my American made Beretta pistols but not for those of mine made in Italy. Never knew they had such a designation for the 92FS.

Special' which I imagine means police special. The app also worked for my two 92FS pistols both manufactured in 1997 that was no surprise as they have consecutive serial numbers but I was surprised to see they are both listed as 'Pol. I should note, the Beretta app did work to look up the date of manufacture for my 950BS, it was made in 1990 - no month shown. Since my phone rarely works in my apartment, I decided to continue the web search. 2003 between 9 AM and 5 PM EST Monday through Friday.'. Instead of giving me any info about my pistol, I was presented with a page directing me to call '1-800-BERETTA ext.

I was also quite dismayed to discover that it did not work for the serial number of my Beretta 84B and I followed their instructions and dropped the Y at the end of the serial number (I also tried with the Y). I was a pleasantly surprised to discover that Beretta has a serial number look-up page. I was curious to find out when my newly acquired Beretta Model 84B was manufactured and conducted a web search to that effect.

Beretta serial lookup