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Beretta Model 93R is a selective-fire machine pistol. The "R" stands for "Raffica" which means burst in Italian. It was designed in the 70s and meant for police and military use, offering extra firepower in a small package. It is perfect for concealed carry purposes such as VIP protection, or for close quarters fighting such as room-to-room searches. Image File history File links Beretta_M93R_-_PE.jpg Opis automatic pistol Beretta M93R Source: http://212. ...
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A selector switch and the foldable foregrip allows the pistol to fire three round bursts with each pull of the trigger for a potential cyclic rate of 1100 rpm. The designers limited it to three round bursts to allow it to be more easily controlled. The 93R is basically a Beretta 92 series pistol (the Beretta 92FS is designated "M9" by the US military, and is the standard issue pistol for the US Army). But the 93R is single action and outfitted with a muzzle brake, an optional detachable shoulder stock and a 20-round magazine that also allowed for a firmer grip. It is currently out of production. The Beretta 92SB-F, Beretta 92FS, Beretta 92G, Beretta 92FS Inox, and Beretta 96 are semi-automatic pistols, locked-breech delayed recoil operated, double/single action pistols, chambered for the 9 mm Parabellum cartridge (92 series) and the . ...
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The Beretta 93R is RoboCop's standard weapon, cosmetically modified into a futuristic pistol for the film. Internally, it remained the same as typical 93Rs, as it is capable of firing both single shot and three-round bursts. RoboCop is a 1987 science fiction action movie, directed by Paul Verhoeven and Daniel Stadler. ...
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External links - Beretta 93R automatic pistol at Modern Firearms
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