The Beretta U22 Neos is a semi-automatic, single action pistol designed by Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta, or known in the U.S. as Beretta USA (or simply Beretta).
History[]
The Neos was created in 2002 and the subsequent Deluxe (DLX) models were produced in 2003; the latter ceased production in 2007. The original Neos, despite Beretta recalling them due to concerns of it firing with the safety on in 2010, the original Neos model continue production. They are no longer allowed to be sold by dealers in California.
Specifications[]
- Cartridge: .22 LR
- Weight: 31.7-39.3 oz. (900-1,114 g.) (varies depending on model)
- Length: 8.8-11.8 in. (224-300 mm). (varies depending on model)
- Barrel Length: 4.5-7.5 in.(114-191 mm.) (varies depending on model)
- Capacity: 10 rounds
On Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders[]
- Season Two
- Onario Alighieri ("Il Mostro") - A serial killer and copycat of The Monster of Florence who shot his victims with a Neos.