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Beretta M1935
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Pistols · Italy · 1937
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BerettaM1935

Beretta M1935
Beretta M1935 Photo: M62 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
30
Magazine Capacity
25
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
70
Maintenance Ease
90
Modularity
0
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Italy
CategoryPistols
EraInterwar Period
In service1937–1967
Operators4 countries
Quantity525,000
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
49
Pistols MASS Rating
30/40
Interwar Period
479/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
30
Magazine Capacity
25
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
70
Maintenance Ease
90
Modularity
0
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Beretta M1935
Category
Country
Production
1937–1967
Quantity
525,000
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · INTERWAR PERIOD
30
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
49
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Production Year1935
  • Service Entry Year1937
  • Weight (Empty)0.78 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)0.9 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersItaly, Nazi Germany, Finland, Japan
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
  • Cartridge7.65×17mm Browning SR (.32 ACP)
  • Calibre7.65 mm
  • Case Length17 mm
  • Calibre Class.32 ACP
  • Bullet Weight6 g
  • RimfireNo
  • Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity282 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy240
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
  • Maximum Range200 m
◆Barrel & Sights7MOD.7
▤Construction6MOD.6
▲Production & Cost4MOD.4
  • Total Production525,000
  • Production Start1935
  • Production End1967
  • Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1937Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1941Entered service
  4. 1967Production ended
89
years in service
30
years in production
525,000
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
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