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At a glance
Measured figures
(M1951) Approx
Single sourceM951R
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Beretta M1951 | Mk 13 rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Italy[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | United States[source] |
| Wars | Lebanese Civil War Iran–Iraq War Persian Gulf War Iraq War Syrian civil war[source] | War in Afghanistan Iraq War[source] |
| Designer | Tullio Marengoni[source] |
203 millimetres (8.0 in) (M1951) Approx. 215 mm (8.5 in) (M951R)[source]
Length
Single source1207 mm (47.5")[source]
M1951
Single sourceM951R
Single source360 m/s (1,181 ft/s) (M1951) 375 m/s (1,230.3 ft/s) (M951R)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Accuracy International / Remington Arms[source] |
| Manufacturer | Beretta[source] | Accuracy International[source] |
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| Produced | 1949–1980 (Beretta) 1949–present (licensed derivatives)[source] | — |
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| Variants | Helwan, M951 "Brigadier", M951R, M952, M952 "Special", M952 "Target"[source] | Mk 13 MOD 5 Mk 13 MOD 7[source] |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum (M1951, M951 "Brigadier", M951R) 7.65×21mm Parabellum (M952, M952 "Sport", M952 "Target")[source] | .300 Winchester Magnum[source] |
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| Action | Short recoil , locked breech[source] | Bolt action[source] |
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| Feed system | 8-round detachable box magazine 10-round magazine (M951R)[source] | 5-round magazine (MOD 5)[source] |
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| Sights | Fixed iron sights , front–blade, rear–notch[source] | Nightforce Advanced Tactical Riflescope[source] |
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| In service | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| Calibre | — | .308[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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