Bergmann–Bayard pistol

The Bergmann–Bayard was a German-designed semi-automatic pistol produced under license in Belgium.

Bergmann–Bayard pistol Model 1903, 1908, 1910, 1910–21
Bergmann–Bayard pistol
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of origin
Service history
Used bySee Users
Wars
Production history
DesignerTheodor Bergmann
Designed1901–1910
ManufacturerAnciens Etablissements Pieper, Herstal, Belgium
Produced1901–1914
1922–1935 (Denmark)
No. built~12,000 to military users and ~15,500 in total
VariantsBergmann Mars (1901), Model 1903, Model 1908, Model 1910, Model 1910/21
Specifications (Model 1910/21)
Mass1.02 kg (2 lb 4 oz)
Length254 mm (10 in)
Barrel length101 mm (4 in)

Cartridge9mm Largo
Caliber9mm
Actionlocked breech
Muzzle velocity350 m/s (1,100 ft/s)
Effective firing range100 m (110 yd)
Feed system6- or 10-round removable box magazine
SightsBlade front, tangent leaf rear
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