Beretta MX4

Beretta MX4

 

Caliber

9×19 NATO / Luger

Weight

2,48 kg empty

Overall length

647 mm

Barrel length

312 mm

Rate of fire

n/a

Magazine capacity

30 rounds

 

Beretta MX4 submachine gun is the newest product of the world’s oldest gun making company, Beretta of Italy. It was first announced during IDEX 2011 exhibition, along with information that Indiaordered 34 500 Beretta MX4 submachine guns for its Ministry of Home Affairs forces.

Beretta MX4 submachine gun is based on the successful Beretta CX4 Storm semi-automatic carbine, originally developed for civilian and security use. It uses same blowback operated action with polymer body of the gun and fixed shoulder stock, as well as same ambidextrous controls. Charging handle can be set at either side of the gun, ejection also can be arranged either to the left or to the right, according to user preferences. Double stack magazines are inserted into the pistol grip, standard magazine capacity is 30 rounds. Beretta MX4 submachine gun is normally equipped with iron sights, and an integral Picatinny rail is provided at the top of the receiver for installation of additional sights (Red Dot, IR/Night etc)