Beretta 92FS

«M9»
PistolItaly1990In service

Italian 9×19 mm semi-automatic pistol with short-recoil operation, a falling locking block and an open-top slide; adopted by the US Army as the M9.

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ID — BERETTA-92FS
Designation

Beretta 92FS

Beretta
Caliber
9×19 mm Parabellum

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Identity

Designation
Beretta 92FS
Alias
M9
Manufacturer
Beretta
Country
Italy
Year
1990
Category
Pistol
Status
In service

Ballistics

Caliber
9×19 mm Parabellum
Muzzle velocity
—
Effective range
50 m

Dimensions

Barrel length
125 mm
Overall length
217 mm
Empty weight
0.95 kg

Mechanics

Operating system
Short recoil, falling locking block
Bolt / action
Open-top slide

Feed

System
Detachable box magazine
Standard capacity
15 rounds

Fire modes

SafeSemi-auto

Historical profile

The Beretta 92 series appeared in 1975; the 92FS version was introduced around 1989–1990.

In 1985 the US Army adopted the design as the M9 service pistol.

Variants

M9

Key components

  • ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
  • ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
  • ●Grip — Primary grip.
  • ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
  • ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.

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