Benelli MP 95E

Benelli MP 95E

Benelli MP 95E World Cup 22 cal Long Rifle
Type Target pistol
Place of origin  Italy
Production history
Manufacturer Benelli Armi SpA
Variants Benelli MP 95E 32 cal Wad Cutter
Specifications
Weight 1100 gr

Cartridge .22 LR, .32 S&W Long
Action Blowback, semi-automatic
Feed system .22 LR version: 6-round detachable box magazine, .32 S&W Long version: 5-round detachable box magazine
Sights

fixed front sight, rear sight with

lateral and vertical adjustment

The Benelli MP 95E or Benelli MP95 Atlanta is a precision target shooting pistol designed for the 25 metre pistol and 25 metre rapid fire pistol ISSF shooting events. It is manufactured by Benelli Armi SpA of Italy. Available calibers are .22 LR and .32 S&W Long Wadcutter.[1]

Features

Like all pistols designed for the 25 metre pistol and 25 metre rapid fire pistol events, it has fully adjustable sights, trigger and anatomically shaped grip.[2]

It lacks the palm shelf of the older MP90, but one can be added as an option. The top of the pistol features numerous rails for the mounting of a scope or electronic sight.[3]

See also

References

  1. Sweeney, Patrick (2011). Reloading for Handgunners. Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications. pp. 47, 141. ISBN 1-4402-1774-2.
  2. Shideler, Dan (26 June 2009). The Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values: The Shooter's Guide to Guns 1900-Present. Iola, Wisconsin: Gun Digest Books. p. 99. ISBN 0-89689-824-5.
  3. Hogg, Ian V.; Walter, John (2004). Pistols of the World. David & Charles. p. 30. ISBN 0-87349-460-1.

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