Welcome to immediately’s Photo of the Day! Here now we have what is commonly known as “Beretta’s first pistol”. Obviously, Beretta had been manufacturing weapons lengthy earlier than then however in a manner, it’s not incorrect. This is their first semiautomatic pistol, the Beretta Model 1915. The Beretta Model 1915 was introduced on throughout World War One for the reason that notorious Glisenti pistol was presenting some points. It is a bigger handgun however smaller than most martial handguns of the time. It has a thick grip however the journal is a single-stack seven-round journal. It is chambered for the 9mm Glisenti cartridge which is near an everyday 9mm Luger. It is cool to see that Beretta had the instinct of high ejection proper off the bat. Later on down the road, they’d roll with a 180-degree ejection space which makes a gun extra dependable. The authentic Beretta Model 1915 is odd in that it has two separate handbook safeties. One on the rear of the gun deactivated the inner hammer. The different above the set off guard blocks the set off from touring. Later fashions would eliminate the hammer security.
“Manufactured from 1915 to 1922. This represents the first semi-automatic pistol model designed and manufactured by the Beretta firm. This early model pistol features matching serial numbers on the barrel, slide, trigger, slide catch, and frame. The pistol has both trigger and hammer block safeties. Fitted with a set of fully checkered grips, and a lanyard loop at the left side of the heel. Includes a brown pebble grain leather holster”
Lot 3356: Beretta Pietro 1915 Pistol 9 mm Glisenti – Fine Italian Pietro Beretta Model 1915 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster. (n.d.). Rock Island Auction Company. {photograph}. Retrieved February 16, 2023, from https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/67/3356/beretta-pietro-1915-pistol-9-mm-glisenti.
