5 things troops won’t miss about the M9
The replacement of the Colt M1911A1 with the Beretta 92F as the primary sidearm of the U.S. military in 1985 was a controversial move. Not only was the military dropping…
The US military is getting a new pistol. Here are the sidearms it’s carried into battle since first taking on the British
US soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines are quickly receiving the the military’s newest pistols in massive numbers. Three years after the M17 was adopted as the military’s new sidearm, Sig…
This is how Beretta ended up as the US military’s sidearm for three decades
This article is not meant to disparage Beretta’s products. The 500-plus-year-old company has supplied arms to every major European war since 1650, and the results are just what a weapons manufacturer intends their products to do. When it came to re…