Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this gorgeous Italian-made semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction, this is the Beretta 70S.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Beretta
Model: 70S
Serial: B20868U
Date of Manufacture: 1981 (According to "AH" date code)
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 3.5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Square-Notch Rear with Fixed Front Post Sight
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Textured Pistol Grip with Thumb Rest and Beretta Stamped
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Beretta Model 70S is a classic Italian-made semi-automatic pistol known for its sleek profile, reliable operation, and exceptional craftsmanship. Manufactured in 1981 based on the AH Italian proof date code, this example represents the later production era of the Model 70 series, which was produced by Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta in Gardone Val Trompia, Italy. Chambered in .22 LR, the Model 70S features an all-steel construction, fixed barrel design for excellent accuracy, a smooth straight-blowback action, and a slim ergonomic grip that makes it comfortable for target shooting, training, and recreational use. The 70S variant improved upon earlier Model 70 pistols with features such as a manual thumb safety, improved sights, and a refined finish, while retaining the classic lines that made Beretta rimfire pistols popular worldwide. With its combination of Italian machining, dependable performance, and collectible vintage appeal, the 1981 Beretta 70S remains a desirable example of Beretta’s long tradition of producing finely crafted sporting and target pistols.
Contents:
Model: 70S
Serial: B20868U
Date of Manufacture: 1981 (According to "AH" date code)
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 3.5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Square-Notch Rear with Fixed Front Post Sight
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Textured Pistol Grip with Thumb Rest and Beretta Stamped
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Beretta Model 70S is a classic Italian-made semi-automatic pistol known for its sleek profile, reliable operation, and exceptional craftsmanship. Manufactured in 1981 based on the AH Italian proof date code, this example represents the later production era of the Model 70 series, which was produced by Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta in Gardone Val Trompia, Italy. Chambered in .22 LR, the Model 70S features an all-steel construction, fixed barrel design for excellent accuracy, a smooth straight-blowback action, and a slim ergonomic grip that makes it comfortable for target shooting, training, and recreational use. The 70S variant improved upon earlier Model 70 pistols with features such as a manual thumb safety, improved sights, and a refined finish, while retaining the classic lines that made Beretta rimfire pistols popular worldwide. With its combination of Italian machining, dependable performance, and collectible vintage appeal, the 1981 Beretta 70S remains a desirable example of Beretta’s long tradition of producing finely crafted sporting and target pistols.
Contents:
This example will ship with one magazine.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1193355975 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-16 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
255 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-08-16 17:06:26 |
