These two combat pistols ruled in different eras. We asked a legendary special operator what was better, the M1911 or the M9.

The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 caliber revolvers. The Beretta M9 has redundant automatic ...

Now that the Beretta M9 9mm service pistol is in the process of being phased out in favor of the SIG Sauer M17 pistol (AKA the P320) one can’t help but ask: does the Beretta M9/92 pistol in ...

Beretta has made an effort to provide updated M9 pistols to the U.S. armed forces. As far back as 2003, we offered the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps M9 pistol upgrades. In 2006, the Marine ...

The U.S. Army may is trying to replace the M9 9mm pistol, but it's still buying new Berettas. Beretta Defense Technologies announced today that the Army will spend “a quarter million dollars ...

Key Points – The Beretta M9 served as the US military’s standard sidearm for decades, seeing action from Desert Storm through the Global War on Terror, eliciting both strong support and ...

Now that the Beretta M9 9mm service pistol is in the process of being phased out in favor of the SIG Sauer M17 pistol (AKA the P320) one can’t help but ask: does the Beretta M9/92 pistol in ...

Italian firearms manufacturer Beretta announced an updated version of the M9 pistol in December, as the final submission deadline for a joint Army-Air Force competition called the Modular Handgun ...

The History of the 92FS/M9 Improvements to the 92SB-F led to the Model 92FS, the lineage of which can be traced to the Model 1915, the company’s first semi-automatic pistol.

A newly drilled Beretta M9 pistol is seen during the manufacturing process at the company’s plant in Accokeek, Md. (Linda Davidson/The Washington Post) ...

The Army's chief of staff thinks 10 years is too long for the Army to find a replacement for the M9 pistol. And he thinks $17 million for testing such a replacement is too much money.

The U.S. Army wants to replace its Cold War-era M9 9mm pistol with a more powerful handgun.,The U.S. Army is moving forward to replace the Cold War-era M9 9mm pistol with a more powerful handgun ...