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Beretta Model 1934

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Beretta Model 1934
Quick Overview
Manufacturer
Beretta
Origin
Italy
Production
1934 - 1991
Caliber
.380 ACP
Overview

The Beretta Model 1934 is a compact semi-automatic pistol designed by Beretta and adopted by the Italian military. It is chambered in .380 ACP, a cartridge that was specifically chosen for its moderate recoil and adequate stopping power. The pistol uses a simple blowback action with a recoil spring surrounding the exposed barrel. Its distinctive open-top slide design remains a hallmark of Beretta pistols to this day. The M1934 served through World War II and remained in Italian service for decades afterward.

Calibers & Ammunition
.380 ACP
Dimensions
Overall Length
152 mm
Barrel Length
94 mm
Weight
0.66 kg
Mechanical
Action Type
Blowback
Trigger Type
Single-action
Sights Type
Fixed iron sights
Magazine Capacity
7 rounds
Additional Information
action
Blowback
rate Of Fire
Semi-automatic

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