M12

Beretta Model 12, a 9x19mm Parabellum calibre, blowback operated SMG that fires from an open bolt. Design phase span from 1950 to 1959, released roughly around the same time as the Israeli Uzi and H&K's MP5. Entered service and became a standard service SMG for Italian armed forces and law enforcement units shortly after development, aside from Italian users, various law enforcement units around the world also make use of Model 12 as a service weapon, such as the CIA, French Police and the Egyptian Police. Aside from Beretta, other firearm companies such as FN Herstel, PT Pindad and Taurus als...