The 1956 catalog states that it was available to foreign countries for military use. caliber pistol for military use and this led to the development of a fully locked, recoil operated design which has since become known as the 1951 Model (or M951).

In 1950 it was realized that there was need for a powerful, compact, and effective 9 mm. Since their introduction they have constantly been improved. The early pistols, and most of the later ones, are of a simple blowback design with a highly functional firing system.

Previous to 1915 their chief product was shotguns, but in that year they turned their attention to automatic pistols and, to date, well over two million have been made. For nearly three centuries it has enjoyed an excellent reputation for the arms it has produced. This is certainly one of the oldest firearms manufacturing firms in existence, as it was founded in 1680. Restrictions refer to: - will not monitor nor will they be held liable for copyright violations presented on the BBS which is an open and un-moderated public forum.This large group of pistols was and is manufactured by Fabrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta, Gardone Val Trompia (Brescia ), Italy. Prior written consent of the Copyright holder. Note: The posting of Copyrighted material on this forum is prohibited without This is a public un-moderated forum participate at your own risk. makes no commitment to update the information contained herein. may make changes to these materials, or to the products described therein, at any time without notice. shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost revenues or lost profits, which may result from the use of these materials.

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