Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Beretta U22 Neos
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
120
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
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
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year2002
- Service Entry Year2002
- DesignerGiorgetto Giugiaro (styling); Beretta USA (engineering)
- Weight (Empty)0.9 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge.22 LR (5.6×15mmR)
- Calibre5.6 mm
- Case Length15 mm
- Calibre Classrimfire pistol
- Bullet Weight2.6 g
- RimfireYes
▣Operation6MOD.6
- Action TypeBlowback
- Fire Modessingle-action semi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity10
- Trigger Typesingle-action
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length114 mm
- Sight TypeIron sights, Weaver rail mount
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
◆Construction5MOD.5
- Overall Length224 mm
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularityinterchangeable barrel system with Weaver rail
▤Features5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start2002
- Variants1
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width370 mm
- Height132 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2002Production started
24
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 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.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
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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