Beretta BM 59

The BM59 is an automatic battle rifle developed in Italy in 1959. It is based on the M1 Garand rifle, chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO, modified to use a detachable magazine, and capable of selective fire. Later revisions incorporated other features common to more modern rifles.

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1959 — 1990  Wikimedia, Wikidata
BM 59; BM59; Beretta BM59
battle rifle, Beretta, 

ArmaLite AR-10, battle rifle, FN SCAR H, Howa Type 64, Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle, SIG SG 510, 

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1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

1959 — 1990 Beretta BM 59

1975-12-07T00:00:00Z

1975-12-07T00:00:00Z

Indonesian invasion of East Timor

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Frameless

Mitragliatrice fucile FAL BM 59

Mitragliatrice fucile FAL BM 59

Capture of Portuguese flag

Defense.gov News Photo 970307-D-2987S-022

Bm59

Armamento - Museo de Armas de la Nación 25

Armamento - Museo de Armas de la Nación 47

BM 59 Beretta-in-WTS

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Mitragliatrice fucile FAL BM 59		Commons
commons	image		Mitragliatrice fucile FAL BM 59		Commons
commons	image		Capture of Portuguese flag		Commons
commons	image		Defense.gov News Photo 970307-D-2987S-022		Commons
commons	image		Bm59		Commons
commons	image		Armamento - Museo de Armas de la Nación 25		Commons
commons	image		Armamento - Museo de Armas de la Nación 47		Commons
commons	image		BM 59 Beretta-in-WTS		Commons