Key Points – The Beretta M9 served as the US military’s standard sidearm for decades, seeing action from Desert Storm through the Global War on Terror, eliciting both strong support and criticism.

Twice now, Beretta has offered to build a new handgun for the U.S. Army's Modular Handgun System competition -- a $400 million project to replace between 280,000 and 500,000 military sidearms with ...

The Army's decision to replace its current standard issue handgun is a rare and lucrative event for the gun industry. While it has had the Beretta M9 since 1985, its previous gun -- the Colt M1911 ...

Key Points: The Beretta M9 served the U.S. military for decades but garnered mixed reviews. Critics decried its 9mm round’s limited stopping power compared to the .45 caliber M1911 it replaced ...

The Beretta M9 Was Cheaper to Produce This move was controversial because the military went from the Colt’s .45 ACP round to the Beretta’s 9 X 19 mm caliber bullet.

Manufacturer: Beretta. Caliber: 9mm. Barrel Length: 4.9 in. The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 ...

Beretta While this is not our featured Gun of the Month, here's a look at the Berretta 9mm. A solid gun but I'm not a big fan of the weight that comes with this little 9. It was holding some tight ...

Beretta has been the U.S. military's official supplier of sidearms since 1985. The company is currently in a contract to supply the military with as many as 100,000 M9 pistols through 2017.

FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — Firearms manufacturers are competing for a rare chance to sell the U.S. Army a new handgun that would replace its current Cold ...

People say that it's the third time that's the charm. Italian armsmaker Beretta ("Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta" to its amici ) had better hope they're right.

Beretta breaks with 500 years of tradition to offer gun buyers a hammerless pistol. People say that it's the third time that's the charm. Italian armsmaker Beretta ("Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta ...