Beretta Modello 38

BERETTA MODELLO 38

Type	Submachine Gun
Place of origin	Kingdom of Italy
Service history
Used by	See Users
Wars	World War II
Production history
Designed	1935
Variants	1938/42 1938/44 1938/49 (MP1)
Specifications
Weight	MAB 38A: 4.2 kg (empty) MAB 38/42: 3.27 kg (empty) MAB 38/49: 3.25 kg (empty)
Length	MAB 38A: 946mm MAB 38/42: 800mm MAB 38/49: 798mm
Barrel length	MAB 38A: 315mm MAB 38/42: 213mm MAB 38/49: 210mm
Cartridge	9×19mm Parabellum / Cartuccia Modello 38
Caliber	9mm
Action	Blowback
Rate of fire	600 rpm
Muzzle velocity	429 m/s (1,407.12 ft/s) (9×19mm Parabellum)
Effective range	250 m
Feed system	10, 20, 30, or 40-Round Detachable Box Magazine