Quick Look
The Beretta 76 is a compact semi-automatic pistol introduced in the 1970s by Italian manufacturer Beretta. Designed with a focus on simplicity and reliability, it features a fixed barrel and a blowback action for consistent performance. Though less common today, it remains valued among collectors and pistols enthusiasts seeking classic designs.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Simple and robust blowback design
- Fixed barrel enhances accuracy
- Classic Beretta engineering and reliability
- Lightweight and easy to carry
- Popular for historical and collector value
Key Variants
No distinct modern variants widely recognized; original model best known.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | beretta 76 | Walther PPK | Colt Mustang |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Discontinued | Approx. $700 | Approx. $600 |
| Capacity/Size | 7 rounds | 7 rounds | 7 rounds |
| Weight | Approx. 23 oz | Approx. 23 oz | Approx. 18 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-Action/Single-Action | Double-Action/Single-Action | Single-Action |
| Notable Pro | Exceptional build quality | Compact and concealable | Very lightweight |
| Notable Con | Limited ammo capacity | Higher price point | Less robust design |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed self-defense
- Recreational shooting
- Collector and historical interest
- Backup pistol for law enforcement
- Range practice
FAQs
Can I use modern 9mm ammo in the Beretta 76?
The Beretta 76 is chambered for .32 ACP, not 9mm. Using 9mm ammo is unsafe and not compatible.
What is the Beretta 76’s action type?
It features a blowback semi-automatic action with double-action/single-action trigger operation.
How does the Beretta 76 compare in size?
The Beretta 76 is compact and lightweight, suitable for concealed carry compared to similar pocket pistols.
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