Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Beretta 92G-SD/96G-SD
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
19
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year2001
- Service Entry Year2001
- DesignerBeretta
- Weight (Empty)1.01 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersFrench Gendarmerie Nationale, French Air Force, Florida Highway Patrol
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length19 mm
- Calibre Class9 mm
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modesdouble/single-action
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity17
- Trigger Typedouble/single-action
- Safety Typedecocking device
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
- Muzzle Velocity381 m/s
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length125 mm
- Sight TypeTrijicon 3-dot pressurized tritium gas, self-luminous iron sight
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction7MOD.7
- Overall Length217 mm
- Receiver Materialsteel
- Furniture Materialplastic
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsYes
- Modularitytactical equipment rail
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start2002
- Production End2005
- Variants1
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width39 mm
- Height140 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2002Production started
- 2005Production ended
24
years in service
3
years in production
5
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
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.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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