Fabbrica D'armi Pietro Beretta S.p.a.

Massimiliano Longa

Claudio Gentilini

An arm () comprises a main body (), a tilting barrel group () fitted to the main body () and a locking device (). The locking device () is acting between the main body () and the barrel group () and manually operable between a locked position, in which the tilting of the barrel group () is prevented, and a release position, in which the barrel group () is released from said body (). Said locking device () comprises at least one sliding bolt () or plug, partially housed in the main body () so that, in the locked position, a portion thereof engages the barrel group (). The device is further comprising a safety catch element (), acting between the barrel group () and the main body (), which acts in conjunction with the bolt () to maintain the locked position.

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Brescia, Italy

Massimiliano Longa