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When did Beretta buy a barrel?

However, Beretta’s first recorded transaction occurred in 1526 when master gun barrel maker Bartolomeo Beretta sold 185 arquebus barrels to the Arsenal of Venice for 296 ducats. What’s an arquebus? A heavy musket that required supports for use. A drawing of a soldier firing an arquebus.

When was the Beretta forge built?

The Beretta forge was in operation from about 1500, although the first documented transaction is a contract dated October 3, 1526, for 185 arquebus barrels, for which the Republic of Venice was to pay 296 ducats to Maestro di Canne (master gun-barrel maker) Bartolomeo Beretta (in Italian).

Did Beretta make a gun?

"Italy-Based Beretta Has Made Weapons Since 1526 : Army Opts for James Bond's Handgun". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

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