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[[Image:96FS.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Beretta 96FS - .40 S&W]] | [[Image:96FS.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Beretta 96FS - .40 S&W]] | ||
The '''Beretta 96''' pistol series are similar to the [[Beretta 92 pistol series|92 series]] in appearance, however they are chambered for the more powerful .40 S&W round. Most 92 models, such as the Vertec, Brigadier, or Elite are available in .40 S&W as well. | The '''Beretta 96''' pistol series are similar to the [[Beretta 92 pistol series|92 series]] in appearance, however they are chambered for the more powerful .40 S&W round. Most 92 models, such as the Vertec, Brigadier, or Elite are available in .40 S&W as well. The standard magazine size is 11 rounds, 10 for locations where magazine capacity is restricted. 12-rounded magazines were introduced with the 96A1 in 2010. The Italian Mec-Gar also offers hi-cap magazines with 13 (Flush Fit) or 15 round capacities. | ||
As of 2012, only the 96A1 ([[Beretta 92A1|92A1]] in .40 S&W) is offered from the 96 line. | As of 2012, only the 96A1 ([[Beretta 92A1|92A1]] in .40 S&W) is offered from the 96 line. | ||
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* '''Barrel length:''' 5 in (12.7 cm) | * '''Barrel length:''' 5 in (12.7 cm) | ||
* '''Capacity:''' 10, 11, 12, | * '''Capacity:''' 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 | ||
* '''Fire Modes:''' Semi-Auto (DA/SA) | * '''Fire Modes:''' Semi-Auto (DA/SA) | ||
Revision as of 11:42, 24 May 2012
The Beretta 96 pistol series are similar to the 92 series in appearance, however they are chambered for the more powerful .40 S&W round. Most 92 models, such as the Vertec, Brigadier, or Elite are available in .40 S&W as well. The standard magazine size is 11 rounds, 10 for locations where magazine capacity is restricted. 12-rounded magazines were introduced with the 96A1 in 2010. The Italian Mec-Gar also offers hi-cap magazines with 13 (Flush Fit) or 15 round capacities.
As of 2012, only the 96A1 (92A1 in .40 S&W) is offered from the 96 line.
Specifications
(1990 - Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: .40 S&W
- Weight: 2.1 lbs (0.95 kg)
- Length: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
- Barrel length: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Capacity: 10, 11, 12, 13, 15
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto (DA/SA)
The Beretta 96 pistol series and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Evil (Remake) | "Samurai Edge" | compensator, Brigadier slide, front cocking serrations, hi-cap mag | 2002 | |
| Resident Evil 5 | "Samurai Edge" | compensator, Brigadier slide, front cocking serrations, hi-cap mag, under-barrel laser | "Mercenaries Reunion" DLC | 2009 |
| Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D | "Samurai Edge" | compensator, Brigadier slide, front cocking serrations, hi-cap mag, under-barrel laser | 2011 |
See Also
- Beretta - A list of all firearms manufactured by Beretta.