Noun
Same as Berretta.
Source: Webster's dictionaryBeretta had only produced its first pistol during World War I, but by the 1930s had become the world’s largest pistol maker and the M1934 was the company’s most numerous product made during the conflict. Source: Internet
Despite being marked as 'non-military items,' the shipment comprised 1,800 Benelli 12 gauge shotguns, 7,500 semi-automatic Beretta Px4 Storm pistols, and 1,900 cal 9xI9mm Beretta Cx4 Storm semi-automatic carbines. Source: Internet
For ceremonial duties the Guard of the Rock carry Beretta BM 59 rifles, with the sentry on duty having a fixed bayonet. Source: Internet
The BSF said its personnel recovered one AK 47 rifle, two AK magazines, 27 live AK rounds, four pistols (9 mm Beretta) with seven magazines and 109 live rounds, and nine packets, weighing 9.9 kg of contraband, suspected to be heroin. Source: Internet
In the 1970s, the Italian Beretta company developed the Beretta Model 93R, a selective-fire machine pistol meant for police and military use. Source: Internet
Krause Publications. 2000. pages 116 The Thompson submachine gun had been in development at approximately the same time as the Bergmann and the Beretta. Source: Internet