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:Also, the Bersa has a slide release on the left side of the frame which the Walther lacks.
:Also, the Bersa has a slide release on the left side of the frame which the Walther lacks.
::''If someone could point out more differences it would be appreciated.''
::''If someone could point out more differences it would be appreciated.''
:It also has a bigger grip area, a key lock safety for the slide, a longer bobtail, and the trigger guard is larger with a ridged, concave, front.
[[Image:Reverse two tone bersa.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Bersa Thunder 380]]
[[Image:Reverse two tone bersa.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Bersa Thunder 380]]
[[Image:Walther-PPK.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Walther PPK in 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]]
[[Image:Walther-PPK.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Walther PPK in 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]]

Revision as of 14:51, 24 June 2009

The Bersa Thunder 380 series is an Argentine handgun very similar to the Walther PPK. It was intended as a weapon for the civilian concealed carry market, particularly in Latin America where the .380 ACP cartridge is frequently the largest handgun round permitted for civilian use.

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Bersa Thunder 380 -.380ACP


Weight (unloaded): 20 oz. (560 g)
Length 6.61 in (168 mm)
Barrel length 3.54 in (90 mm)
Cartridge .380 ACP (9x17mm Browning Short)
Caliber .380 ACP
Action Blowback-operated
Muzzle velocity 1050 ft/s (Cor-Bon JHP)
Feed system 7, 9, or 10-round single-stack magazine
The Bersa can be differentiated from the Walther PPK by the slight differences in their hammer design. The Bersa is slightly rounded near the hammmer while the Walther is more angular.
Also, the Bersa has a slide release on the left side of the frame which the Walther lacks.
If someone could point out more differences it would be appreciated.
It also has a bigger grip area, a key lock safety for the slide, a longer bobtail, and the trigger guard is larger with a ridged, concave, front.
File:Reverse two tone bersa.jpg
Bersa Thunder 380
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Walther PPK in 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)
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Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka 9x17mm (.380 ACP)


The Bersa Thunder 380 is used by the following actors in the following movies, television series: