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'''Fire Modes:''' Semiautomatic, Semi/Full-Auto (M1951R) | '''Fire Modes:''' Semiautomatic, Semi/Full-Auto (M1951R) | ||
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The '''Beretta M951''' was also referred to as the Beretta 951, Model 1951, MOD.51, Brigadier. Italian gun designer Tullio Marengoni designed the Beretta Model 1951 and was adopted by the Italian Army in the years after World War 2 to replace the underpowered Beretta Model 1931 (.380 acp). It was the precursor to the famous [[Beretta 92 pistol series|Beretta Model 92]] series of handguns. The Version adopted by the Italian Army and Police was known as the '''Modello 1951''. Later civilian market versions of the pistol were named the M951 or "Brigadier". ''Egypt'' also made a licensed version of the Brigadier, known as the "'''Helwan Brigadier'''". | The '''Beretta M951''' was also referred to as the Beretta 951, Model 1951, MOD.51, Brigadier. Italian gun designer Tullio Marengoni designed the Beretta Model 1951 and was adopted by the Italian Army in the years after World War 2 to replace the underpowered Beretta Model 1931 (.380 acp). It was the precursor to the famous [[Beretta 92 pistol series|Beretta Model 92]] series of handguns. The Version adopted by the Italian Army and Police was known as the '''Modello 1951'''. Later civilian market versions of the pistol were named the M951 or "Brigadier". ''Egypt'' also made a licensed version of the Brigadier, known as the "'''Helwan Brigadier'''". | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 30 March 2011
Specifications (1953-1980)
Type: Pistol
Caliber: 9x19mm, 7.65x22mm
Capacity: 8, 10(M1951R) round box magazine
Fire Modes: Semiautomatic, Semi/Full-Auto (M1951R) _________________________________________________________
The Beretta M951 was also referred to as the Beretta 951, Model 1951, MOD.51, Brigadier. Italian gun designer Tullio Marengoni designed the Beretta Model 1951 and was adopted by the Italian Army in the years after World War 2 to replace the underpowered Beretta Model 1931 (.380 acp). It was the precursor to the famous Beretta Model 92 series of handguns. The Version adopted by the Italian Army and Police was known as the Modello 1951. Later civilian market versions of the pistol were named the M951 or "Brigadier". Egypt also made a licensed version of the Brigadier, known as the "Helwan Brigadier".
The Beretta M951 or any of it's variations have been seen in the following:
Film
- Criminals in Magnum Force
- Christopher Walken in The Dogs of War
- Mossad agents in Munich
- Cate Blanchett as Philippa in Heaven (with silencer)
- Michel Piccoli as Inspector Ginko and various police officers and villains in Diabolik
Television
Video Games
- The Godfather Part II (with silencer)