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The original Beretta 92 in 9mm Parabellum was designed in 1975 and entered production in 1976, but made its biggest splash in 1984 when...
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The original Beretta 92 in 9mm Parabellum was designed in 1975 and entered production in 1976, but made its biggest splash in 1984 when...
If the Beretta 93R looks at least slightly familiar, it should. It’s indeed based off the same Beretta 92/M9 series that eventually filled in...
The AR100/260 traces its roots back to the Soldato Futuro (Future Soldier) program of 2008.
While I am a big fan of Beretta, every Baretta handgun I’ve fired up to this point had been a traditional double-action (TDA) hammer-fired...
As this gun writer has pointed out in multiple previous articles for 19FortyFive, Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta of Gardone Val Trompia, Italy is not only the world’s oldest...
Time to stir the pot again with my fellow gun enthusiasts amongst our dear, this time by asking this question: Who’s the best gunmaker...
One good U.S. military service pistol range showdown deserves another. Last year, in the early months of my career as a writer for 19FortyFive I did...
The Beretta Model 12 first saw action in the Vietnam War when it was used by members of the Viet Cong who were carrying...
The Beretta M9 got off to a slow start in the eyes of the military because it replaced the beloved Colt M1911A1.
Sometimes, the U.S. military makes a weapons switch with little fanfare, media coverage, or controversy. Not so with the replacement of the M1911 with the Beretta M9.