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Beretta M9
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Technical Specifications
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States, Italy |
| Manufacturer | Beretta |
| Designed | 1980s |
| Produced | 1985–present |
| In service | 1985–present |
| Used by | United States Armed Forces |
| Variants | M9A1, M9A2 (never released and cancelled) and M9A3 and M9A4 |
| Weight | Unloaded – 34.2 oz |
| Length | 217 mm |
| Barrel length | 125 mm |
| Width | 38 mm |
| Height | 137 mm |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum |
| Action | Short recoil, hinged locking piece assisted breechblock |
| Muzzle velocity | 381 m/s |
| Range | 50 m |
| Maximum range | 100 m |
Data from Beretta M9 (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 — Curiosandrelics.
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