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Beretta 93R

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The Beretta 93R is an Italian selective fire machine pistol designed and manufactured by Beretta in the late 1970s for Italian counter-terrorism units during the Years of Lead. Its designation R stands for Raffica, Italian for burst or volley, and it can fire in either three-round burst or single-shot mode, chambered for the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge. It was designed between 1977 and 1979 and produced until 1993. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Caliber
9x19mm 1
Caliber
9×19 mm Parabellum 2
Weapon Class
Machine pistol 1
Introduced Year
1979 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Beretta 93R
  • Opening paragraph
    The Beretta 93R is an Italian selective-fire machine pistol
  • Infobox, production_date field
    Infobox production_date field: 1979-1993
  • Caliber attribute (beretta-93r)
    Its designation R stands for Raffica, Italian for burst or volley, and it can fire in either three-round burst or single-shot mode, chambered for the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge.
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2. Wikidata: Beretta 93R
Wikidata Q819135, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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