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Beretta
Model U22 Neos 6.0
Beretta Pistol U22 Neos 6.0 .22 LR Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.5-in
Length:10.3-in Height:5.2-in
Barrel:6-in Weight:36.2-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)43320
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)0.37 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity11 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor30%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.22 LR
Action:blowback operated semi-auto
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:frame mounted manual safety
Magazine:10-round
Frame:polymer
Grip:polymer
Sights:interchangeable target
Notes:carbon steel barrel
Manufacturer
Fabbrica D' Armi Pietro Beretta SpA
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About the Gun

Styled by Giugiaro but designed and made in the Beretta factory in the US, this is intended as a basic .22 LR rimfire blowback target pistol. The Neos is designed to dismantle into five basic components, without tools, and has interchangeable sights and a lightweight optical-sight mounting rail above the barrel shroud.

Production

This firearm was produced between 2002 and 2018. Manufacturing primarily took place in Italy, with some assembly in the United States during certain years, reflecting the brand's global production strategy at the time.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for this gun when new was approximately $325. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 is around $250-$300, based on recent firearm pricing data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 LR
Alias: .22 Long Rifle
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1083 ft/sec ME:104 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .22 LR semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for plinking and target shooting. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at typical ranges for this caliber, making it a solid choice for precision practice. The ergonomic design, with a comfortable grip angle, suits a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is generally strong, with minimal malfunctions when using quality ammunition. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds, which aids in maintaining accuracy, while the felt recoil is negligible, ideal for newer shooters or those seeking a low-impact option. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, which may frustrate less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts can also be an issue in some regions, potentially delaying repairs. Overall, it’s a practical choice, though not without minor drawbacks for certain owners.

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