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Model: 1951
Serial: 35986
Date of Manufacture: 1969 (According to the “69” date stamp)
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 4 1/2"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Black Ribbed Grips with Beretta Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / The left side of the slide is stamped “P.BERETTA -CAL.9m/m MOD. 1951-PATENT / GARDONE V.T.-ITALIA”. The left side of the frame is stamped with a proof mark that reads “F.A.G / 69”, FAG indicates the Fabbrica d'Armi Gardone proof house and the “69” indicates the year of manufacture. The right side of the frame is stamped with the letters “PS”.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Beretta Model 1951 (Modello 1951) was the predecessor to the M92 series pistols and was developed in response to a demand from the Italian military for a 9mm service pistol following World War II. This design marked a significant development for Beretta, being the company's first successful locked-breech handgun and a major improvement over previous blowback models like the Modello 1934. Unlike the Model 92, which features a double-action/single-action trigger system, the Model 1951 used a single-action trigger and was equipped with a single-stack 8-round magazine. It was also unique for its safety and magazine release designs: a push-button safety located at the top rear of the grip panel and a push-button magazine release at the bottom rear of the grip panel. These models are often referred to by several names, including Beretta 951, M951, Model 1951, MOD.51, and Brigadier. However, the term "Brigadier" specifically refers to later, modified versions of the pistol, introduced in the 1980s, which had slightly updated features.
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