First manufactured in 1976, the Benelli B76 is a locked-breech, fixed-barrel semi-automatic handgun. The B76's trigger is of a double-action/single-action type and the firearm works …

Nov 19, 2022 · In 1976, Benelli produced a very interesting handgun, the B76. We take a look at this inertia driven handgun and find out what happened to it... Skip to content

Oct 8, 2023 · The Benelli B76 is a relatively rare and delightfully different handgun designed and manufactured more than four decades ago. In the 1980s, police departments were making a …

The 9mm Parabellum Benelli B76 has one of the most interesting and counter-intuitive breech locking mechanisms I have ever encountered. Forgotten Weapons’ Ian McCollum calls it an …

The Benelli company was relatively new when it designed the B76. The US Patent application for its locking mechanism dates to 1973, and the planned start of production was 1976 (that may …

Sep 27, 2016 · LifeSizePotato has a collection of Benelli's mechanically interesting lever-delayed blowback B-series pistols, and the 9mm B-76 is a work of art.

Mar 3, 2023 · The Benelli Model B76 is an inertia-driven pistol which is a ridiculous notion as far as most modern mechanisms compare. These pistols were part of a whole B-series family and …

Benelli B76 pistol uses inertia-locked, blowback operated action with stationary barrel and separate breechblock located within a slide. When in battery, this breechblock (#3 on diagram …

Jun 21, 2023 · The Benelli Model B76 stands out as an inertia-driven pistol, which contrasts with most contemporary mechanisms. This particular pistol belongs to the B-series family, with its …

First manufactured in 1976, the Benelli B76 is a locked-breech, fixed-barrel pistol, that works thanks to an "inertia lock" system, as explained in U.S. Patent 3,893,369.