The Beretta 21 Bobcat 6.35 is a semi-automatic pistol designed and manufactured by Beretta. A semi-automatic firearm automatically loads a round into the chamber after the weapon is fired, but still requires a trigger pull for each round that is fired. ... For the coin, see pistole For the part of a flower, see pistil. ... Fabbrica dArmi Pietro Beretta is a major Italian gun manufacturing company. ...

History

The Beretta 21 Bobcat builds on a long line of small and compact pocket pistols for self defense manufactured by Beretta. Self defense refers to actions taken by a person to defend onself, ones property or ones home. ...

Specifications

The Beretta 21 Bobcat is a simple blowback pistol with a single and double action trigger mechanism. It is fitted with a frame mounted thumb safety. The frame is made out of aluminium alloy, the slide and barrel are carbon steel. Blowback may refer to one of the following. ... In its earliest usage, trigger refers to a mechanical mechanism, the pulling or pushing of which sets a device into action. ... In firearms terminology, the receiver is the part of the firearm that houses the operating parts of the gun. ... Categories: Stub | Core issues in ethics | Firearm components | Safety | American football ... General Name, Symbol, Number aluminium, Al, 13 Chemical series poor metals Group, Period, Block 13, 3, p Appearance silvery Atomic mass 26. ... An alloy is a combination, either in solution or compound, of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, and where the resultant material has metallic properties. ... In firearms the slide is the upper half of a semi-automatic pistol. ... The barrel of a firearm is the tube, usually metal, through which a controlled explosion is released in order to propel a projectile out of the end at great speed. ... General Name, Symbol, Number carbon, C, 6 Chemical series nonmetals Group, Period, Block 14, 2, p Appearance black (graphite) colorless (diamond) Atomic mass 12. ... // Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon being the primary alloying material. ...

Intended market

The Beretta 21 Bobcat is a backup, self defense pistol that appeals to ladies, undercover agents and police officers.

Design advantages

Simple and small, very easy to conceal. Last resort pistol. Inexpensive, very easy to maintain. Well built. The .25 ACP cartridge is rimless and this enables its magazine to contain one extra round of ammunition compared to the Beretta 21 Bobcat in 22 LR. The . ... A collection of magazines A magazine is a periodical publication containing a variety of articles on various subjects. ... Boxes of ammunition clog a warehouse in Baghdad Ammunition is a generic military term meaning (the assembly of) a projectile and its propellant. ... The Beretta 21 Bobcat and Beretta 21 Bobcat Inox are semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta. ... (Redirected from 22 LR) The . ...

Limitations

The .25 ACP cartridge is too anemic to stop large attackers. The safety system is very basic. The accuracy of the pistol is only adequate at short ranges.

Technical Data

• Type: Beretta 21 Bobcat 6.35
• Trigger system: Single-action or double-action
• Caliber: .25 ACP
• Capacity: 8 rounds
• Frame material: Aluminium light alloy
• Slide and barrel material: Carbon steel
• Grip material: Plastic
• Barrel length: 61 mm
• Length: 125 mm
• Height: 94 mm
• Width: 28 mm
• Weight: 325 g
• Safeties: Frame mounted safety.
• Magazine release: Lower grip heel.
• Production years: 1979 - present day.
• Production locations: Beretta Italy, Beretta USA

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