Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Bergmann-Bayard pistol
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1901–1935
Quantity
12,000
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
9
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 Year1901
- DesignerTheodor Bergmann
- Weight (Empty)1.02 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre3MOD.3
- Cartridge9mm Largo
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length23 mm
▣Operation3MOD.3
- Action TypeRecoil-Operated
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity10
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity350 m/s
- Effective Range (point)100 m
- Sighting Range100 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Barrel Length101 mm
- Sight TypeBlade front, tangent leaf rear
- Iron SightsYes
▤Construction2MOD.2
- Overall Length254 mm
- Furniture MaterialTrolit plastic, later wood
⬢Production & Cost4MOD.4
- Total Production12,000
- Production Start1901
- Production End1935
- Variants1,901
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1901Production started
- 1911First deployment: Rif War
- 1935Production ended
125
years in service
34
years in production
12,000
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 5 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
BERGMANN-BAYARD PISTOL · CONFLICTS SERVED IN50% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
06 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
Firearm action type where the energy from firing a cartridge cycles the action via rearward movement of the barrel or slide.
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