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Encyclopedia > Beretta 3032 Tomcat

The Beretta 3032 Tomcat and Beretta 3032 Tomcat Inox are semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta. A semi-automatic firearm requires a trigger pull for each round that is fired. ... A Browning 9 millimetre semiautomatic pistol Ordnance pistol of the French Navy, 19th century A pistol or handgun is a usually small firearm that can be used with one hand. ... Fabbrica dArmi Pietro Beretta is a major Italian gun manufacturing company. ...

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History

The Beretta 3032 Tomcat 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. ...

Picture of a Beretta 3032
Picture of a Beretta 3032

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (609x601, 70 KB) Summary A picture that I took of my Beretta Alley Cat (Tomcat w/ XS dot night sights) model 3032, as manufactured by Beretta U.S.A. Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the...

Specifications

The Beretta 3032 Tomcat 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 either carbon or stainless steel. Blowback can refer to the combination of gasses, dirt, and debris (unburnt powder, metal shavings) that most firearms produce upon firing. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... In firearms terminology, the receiver is the part of the firearm that houses the operating parts of the gun. ... Warning signs, such as this one, can improve safety awareness. ... 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, which has a combin you are fagit ha u spaz go to scholation of at least one 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. ... In metallurgy, stainless steel (inox) is defined as a ferrous alloy with a minimum of 10. ... The old steel cable of a colliery winding tower Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon being the primary alloying material. ...


Intended market

The Beretta 3032 Tomcat 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.


Limitations

The .32 ACP cartridge lacks power. The safety system is very basic. The accuracy of the pistol is only adequate at short ranges. The . ...


Technical Data

  • Type: Beretta 3032 Tomcat/Tomcat Inox
  • Trigger system: Single-action or double-action
  • Caliber: .32 ACP
  • Capacity: 7 rounds
  • Frame material: Aluminium light alloy
  • Slide and barrel material: Carbon or stainless steel
  • Grip material: Plastic
  • Barrel length: 61 mm
  • Length: 125 mm
  • Height: 95 mm
  • Width: 28 mm
  • Mass: 410 g
  • Safeties: Frame mounted safety.
  • Magazine release: Lower grip heel.
  • Production years: 1997 - present day.
  • Production locations: Beretta Italy, Beretta USA

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See also

  • Beretta Handgun Forum

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Beretta 3032 Tomcat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (164 words)
The Beretta 3032 Tomcat builds on a long line of small and compact pocket pistols for self defense manufactured by Beretta.
The Beretta 3032 Tomcat is a simple blowback pistol with a single and double action trigger mechanism.
The Beretta 3032 Tomcat is a backup, self defense pistol that appeals to ladies, undercover agents and police officers.
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