In 1990 the Beretta M9 replaced the venerable Colt 1911 as the main pistol of choice for the US Army. At the time the decision was controversial particularly because it was perceived that a smaller caliber weapon such as the Beretta would lack the necessary stopping power and range in comparison to the .45 caliber Colt. The situation was not helped by the rumour that the adoption of this Italian designed pistol was in exchange for the creation of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1849085269
ISBN13:9781849085267
Release Date:September 2011
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.2" x 9.7"
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