Beretta USA – BERETTA SO SERIES ST Trigger Plate (C56368)
Precision‑engineered ST Trigger Plate for Beretta SO Series shotguns.Upgrade your Beretta SO Series shotgun with the genuine Beretta SO Series ST Trigger Plate (C56368). Designed and manufactured by Beretta USA, this trigger plate delivers smoother operation, enhanced reliability, and superior durability for hunters, sport shooters, and tactical users alike.
Key Benefits
- Seamless Fit: Direct OEM replacement ensures a perfect match for all Beretta SO Series models.
- Improved Trigger Pull: Reduces friction for a crisp, consistent trigger pull every shot.
- Enhanced Durability: High‑strength steel construction resists wear, corrosion, and impact.
- Optimized Performance: Maintains factory‑grade timing and lock‑up for reliable firing cycles.
- Easy Installation: Tool‑free fit‑up with standard Beretta mounting points.
Detailed Description
The Beretta SO Series ST Trigger Plate (part number C56368) is a critical component of the shotgun's trigger group. Engineered to Beretta’s exacting standards, this plate provides the foundation for a smooth and reliable trigger mechanism, ensuring every pull translates into precise shot release. Whether you are field hunting, competing in clay target events, or preparing for tactical scenarios, the ST Trigger Plate delivers the performance you demand from a premium shotgun.
Constructed from heat‑treated, high‑tensile steel, the plate resists deformation under repeated firing cycles. The surface is precision‑machined to tight tolerances, eliminating any play that could affect trigger consistency. A protective anti‑corrosion coating extends the life of the component in harsh environments, from damp marshes to dusty range conditions.
Compatibility
This trigger plate is specifically designed for the following Beretta models:
- Beretta SO 12
- Beretta SO 20
- Beretta SO 28
- Beretta SO 40
- Beretta SO Tactical variants
It is a direct replacement for the original factory trigger plate and works flawlessly with standard Beretta trigger groups, safety levers, and hammer assemblies.
Specifications
| Part Number | C56368 |
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| Manufacturer | Beretta USA |
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| Material | High‑strength steel with anti‑corrosion coating |
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| Finish | Black phosphate/cerakote |
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| Weight | ≈ 55 g (1.94 oz) |
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| Dimensions | Length ≈ 63 mm, Width ≈ 31 mm, Thickness ≈ 4 mm |
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| Fit | OEM direct fit – no modifications required |
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| Application | Hunting, sporting, tactical, and law‑enforcement use |
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Installation Guide
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded and the safety is engaged.
- Remove the existing trigger plate by releasing the retaining pins or screws according to the Beretta service manual.
- Align the new ST Trigger Plate (C56368) with the mounting holes, making sure the cutout matches the trigger group layout.
- Secure the plate using the original hardware, applying a light torque as specified by Beretta.
- Reassemble the trigger group and perform a function check to confirm smooth operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this trigger plate compatible with aftermarket trigger groups?
- Yes, the ST Trigger Plate maintains the factory dimensions and will work with most aftermarket trigger groups designed for the Beretta SO Series.
- Can I install the plate myself?
- Installation is straightforward for users familiar with basic firearm maintenance. If you are uncertain, we recommend consulting a qualified gunsmith.
- Does the plate affect trigger pull weight?
- The plate is designed to preserve the original trigger pull weight. Any adjustments to pull weight are typically made via the trigger spring or other trigger group components.
- What warranty does Beretta provide?
- Beretta USA offers a limited 2‑year warranty against manufacturing defects for this part.