The letter O is missed out because of a possible confusion with zero, while Q also leads to confusion when stamped very small. The reason is that the Italian language does not use the full alphabet – J,K,W,X and Y are not used in Italian words. Here's a link to find out when your Beretta was made by entering the serial number. You may wonder why the letter sequence is not logical. 58perazzi Registered Joined 851 Posts Discussion Starter 5 Song Dog found the link. It's not who has most toys wins, it's who has most fun wins. Here's the list - and apologies for a rather long post: Italian guns are easily dated by a code - not in the serial numbers but next to the proof mark.
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