Beretta 22 Short pistol Specs and Reference Photo
June 20, 2026
Handgun Profile
The Beretta is listed as a 22 Short pistol and with Single Action (SA) operation with a catalog thumbnail image.
22 Short
pistol
Single Action (SA)

Specs
| Make | Beretta |
|---|---|
| Category | Handguns |
| Subgroup | pistol |
| Caliber | 22 Short |
| Action | Single Action (SA) |
| Year | 1956 |
| Made In | Italy |
| Barrel Length | 5.9" |
| Capacity | 8 |
| Weight | 18.87 oz. |
| Overall Length | 8.85" |
| Sights | Blade |
| Frame Material | Alloy |
| Frame Finish | Blued |
| Slide Finish | Blued |
| Grip | Checkered Plastic |
What The Database Tells Us
The BulletBlaster database lists the Beretta as a pistol chambered/listed in 22 Short, with Single Action (SA) action, made in Italy.
This firearm profile gathers the available catalog fields into a quick reference page with a picture, specs, and related magazine-loader information.
Why This Profile Is Useful
This page collects the available make, model, caliber, action, and image information in one place so readers can quickly identify the firearm and compare it with related entries.
A simple loader pairing for 22 Short owners
Since this profile is for a 22 Short pistol, it is a natural place to recommend a magazine-loading tool. BulletBlaster 3.0 Max Force is promoted as a universal magazine loader for 22 Short and other common calibers.
FAQ
What caliber is the Beretta listed with?
The database lists this firearm with 22 Short.
Who manufactured this firearm?
The listed manufacturer is Beretta.
What action type is listed?
The listed action type is Single Action (SA).

