Bergmann–Bayard pistol
| Bergmann–Bayard pistol Model 1903, 1908, 1910, 1910–21 | |
|---|---|
Bergmann–Bayard pistol | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Theodor Bergmann |
| Designed | 1901–1910 |
| Manufacturer | Anciens Etablissements Pieper, Herstal, Belgium |
| Produced | 1901–1914 1922–1935 (Denmark) |
| No. built | ~12,000 to military users and ~15,500 in total |
| Variants | Bergmann Mars (1901), Model 1903, Model 1908, Model 1910, Model 1910/21 |
| Specifications (Model 1910/21) | |
| Mass | 1.02 kg (2 lb 4 oz) |
| Length | 254 mm (10 in) |
| Barrel length | 101 mm (4 in) |
| Cartridge | 9mm Largo |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Action | locked breech |
| Muzzle velocity | 350 m/s (1,100 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 100 m (110 yd) |
| Feed system | 6- or 10-round removable box magazine |
| Sights | Blade front, tangent leaf rear |
The Bergmann–Bayard was a German-designed recoil operated semi-automatic pistol produced under license in Belgium.