![]() ![]() While Beretta had built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, small-caliber pistols prior to this, the 951 gave the company a large, duty-style 9 mm combat pistol. In 1951, Beretta introduced a pistol dubbed the Model 951. military in the mid-1980s and designed and built by a company with a history dating back to the 16 th century, the 92 family of pistols is recognizable to practically anyone in the firearms community (and many outside of it).īut the history of the 92 goes back further than its beginnings with the U.S. ![]() When it comes to a discussion of iconic handguns, you would be remiss if you did not mention the Beretta 92 series. ![]() Needless to say, I was intrigued and started doing some research on this interesting variant of the Beretta 92 series of pistols. A call to the company to place an order also revealed that they were being described as “military and state police” pistols direct from Beretta. While doing this recently, I happened upon a Southern Ohio Gun advertisement for Beretta 92S pistols. Although they are becoming more difficult to find these days, I do like to keep an eye out for what might appear from time to time. Admittedly I have a well-earned reputation for a weakness for “surplus” firearms. ![]()
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