Prior to the adoption of the Beretta M9, a U.S. military contract truly did ... serrated for better two-handed control; the barrel was chrome-plated; the grip plates were allayed for easier ...

The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 caliber revolvers. The Beretta M9 has redundant automatic ...

Key Points - The Beretta M9 served as the US military's standard sidearm for decades, seeing action from Desert Storm through the Global War on Terror, eliciting both strong support and criticism.

I'd been waiting 30 years to shoot this gun. And there it was, the Beretta M9. Four of them, actually, representing all its variations and evolutions, splayed before me in an underground shooting ...

and its 32 years of service as the U.S. Army’s M9. Over the years, Beretta has sought to enhance and update the 92 design for the current market. The company's latest version is the new-for-2024 ...

Photo by Rob Curtis, Staff The Army's long-time pistol supplier, Beretta, is criticizing the service for failing to communicate perceived shortcomings of the M9 sooner — a move the gun maker ...

The Beretta M9A3 was meant to be the next-generation pistol for the U.S. Army, but it was shafted in favor of a wider rival to replace the older and somewhat maligned M9. Still, the Italian gun ...

It was a Beretta M9 pistol, standard issue for U.S. servicemembers. Here in Accokeek, at Beretta's U.S. headquarters, workers kept those M9s rolling off the line, supplying the military long after ...

A 9mm case is ejected from the chamber of a Beretta M9 during a qualifying exercise for the U.S. Army's 139th Military Police Company on Sept. 29, 2015, in Fort Stewart, Ga. (Stephen B.