Further simplified late-war Beretta SMG with pressed steel construction, replacing the machined Model 38/42. Dual triggers retained. Used by Italian Social Republic forces and German occupiers. Still superior to many Allied SMGs. Type: Submachine Gun Action: Blowback Caliber: 9mm Luger Capacity: 40 Year introduced: 1944, Italy Weight: 115 oz Overall length: 31.5" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military