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Beretta M1934

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The Beretta Model 1934 is an Italian compact semi-automatic pistol that was issued as the service pistol of the Royal Italian Army beginning in 1934. Chambered in 9mm Corto, the equivalent of .380 ACP, it served as the standard sidearm of officers, non-commissioned officers and machine gun crews, and remained in production until 1991. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Semi-automatic pistol 1
Introduced Year
1934 1
Introduced Year
1935 2
Classification
Caliber
.380 ACP 1
Service Status
Retired 2
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
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1. Wikipedia: Beretta M1934
  • Lead section, paragraph 1, first clause
    The Beretta Model 1934 is an Italian compact, semi-automatic pistol
  • Lead section, paragraph 1, second clause
    issued as the service pistol of the Royal Italian Army beginning in 1934
  • Infobox: service
    1935-1991
  • Infobox: cartridge
    9×17mm Corto (.380 ACP)
  • Operated By: Finnish Defence Forces, Operators
    Finland, 1,400 examples imported from Italy, used by home front troops from 1943.
  • Used In: Spanish Civil War, Infobox: wars
    Second Italo-Abyssinian War Spanish Civil War World War II Tuareg Rebellion (1990-1995)
  • Used In: World War II, Infobox: wars
    Second Italo-Abyssinian War Spanish Civil War World War II Tuareg Rebellion (1990-1995)
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2. Wikidata: Beretta M1934
Wikidata Q819147, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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