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Beretta 87 Target
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Pistols · Italy · 1987
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Beretta87Target

Beretta 87 Target
Beretta 87 Target Photo: Morphine · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
40
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
70
Recoil Control
80
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
5
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin Italy
CategoryPistols
EraCold War
In service1987
Operators5 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
61
Pistols MASS Rating
66/112
Cold War
317/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
40
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
70
Recoil Control
80
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
5
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Beretta 87 Target
Category
Country
Production
1987–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · COLD WAR
66
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
95
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
61
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1987
  • Weight (Empty)0.66 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)0.75 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics5MOD.5
  • Muzzle Velocity315 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy130
  • Effective Range (point)25 m
  • Maximum Range100 m
  • Accuracy2
◆Barrel & Sights7MOD.7
▤Construction6MOD.6
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Production Start1987
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width30 mm
  • Height125 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1987Production started
39
years in service
5
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Rimfire: a type of ammunition in which the primer is located in the rim of the cartridge case and is ignited by the firing pin striking the rim.
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