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Beretta 1201F shotgun (hunting version). Beretta 1201FP (Police version), with the ghost-ring sights.  Beretta 1201FP (Police version) with factory pistol grip stock and rifle-type sights.   Type : semi-automatic Gauge : 12 (3" - 76mm chamber) Length: 1060 mm Barrel length : 520 mm (1201FP) Weight 2.85 kg empty Capacity : 6 (2 3/4") or 5 (3") rounds in underbarrel tube magazine This shotgun, developed in the late 1980s or early 1990s by the famous Italian arms manufacturing company Pietro Beretta, is, basically, an upgrade over the preceding model, Beretta 1200. The 1201 was manufactured in two versions, 1201F,intended for hunting and sporting, and the 1201FP, intended for police and other such duties. Interestingly enough, the 1201 is extremely similar to the  BenelliM1 Super 90 shotgun, and had the same recoil-operated semiautomatic action,developed and patented by Benelli. The production of the Beretta 1201 shotguns had been ...