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Small armsProduced: 1994–present
Semi-automatic pistol
Bersa Thunder 9 is a semi-automatic pistol originating in Argentina. It was built by Bersa. Reported operators include Argentina, Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 0.192 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 0.192 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Semi-automatic pistol
Argentina
See Users
Bersa
1994–present
Thunder Ultra Compact
794 g (28.0 oz) Thunder 9, 40 695 g (24.5 oz) Thunder 9, 40 Ultra Compact 766 g (27.0 oz) Thunder 45 Ultra Compact 870 g (31 oz) Thunder 9, 40 (unloaded)
192 mm (7.6 in) Thunder 9, 40 165 mm (6.5 in) Thunder 9, 40 Ultra Compact 170 mm (6.7 in) Thunder 45 Ultra Compact
110 mm (4.3 in) Thunder 9, 40 89 mm (3.5 in) Thunder 9 and 40 Ultra Compact 92 mm (3.6 in) Thunder 45 Ultra Compact
9×19mm Parabellum (Thunder 9 & Thunder 9 Ultra Compact) .40 S&W (Thunder 40 & Thunder 40 Ultra Compact) .45 ACP (Thunder 45 Ultra Compact)
Locked breech, Short recoil operated
Detachable box, double stack magazine : 17 + 1 rounds (Thunder 9) 13 + 1 rounds (Thunder 40) 13 + 1 rounds (Thunder 9 Ultra Compact) 10 + 1 rounds (Thunder 40 Ultra Compact) 7 + 1 rounds (Thunder 45 Ultra Compact)
Argentina
Bangladesh
Dominican Republic
Nicaragua
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bersa Thunder 9 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Argentina, Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua
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