1129:
481:
926:
854:
659:
515:
453:
31:
998:
962:
551:
687:
417:
1093:
1034:
890:
795:
759:
723:
623:
587:
381:
345:
57:
263:, a mechanically adjustable trigger (for stroke and weight of 1st and 2nd phase and trigger stop) and an anatomically adjustable grip available in three sizes and for left and right-handed shooters. The model pictured here is fitted with a stabilising balance weight, designed to further improve stability of the pistol during firing and to minimize recoil.
270:
with 12-twist right-hand rifling and 450 mm pitch. Air power is supplied from an under-barrel cylinder, available in four different capacities: long (300 shots), intermediate (230 shots), medium (180 shots) and short (80 shots). It uses atmospheric air compressed to 200
1216:
1121:
846:
679:
507:
409:
1344:
1019:
787:
751:
715:
615:
373:
337:
1209:
954:
1394:
1311:
651:
445:
1202:
366:
1425:
1184:
244:
217:
145:
267:
579:
816:
1174:
1164:
466:
221:
101:
90:
402:
279:). A pressure gauge on the end of the cylinder allows for constant monitoring of the pressure.
1339:
1301:
158:
947:
572:
536:
438:
151:
1399:
1179:
780:
744:
644:
608:
256:
240:
232:
214:
170:
1363:
1269:
1264:
1150:
1114:
1085:
1055:
1026:
990:
983:
918:
911:
882:
875:
708:
543:
236:
1419:
1371:
1349:
276:
1389:
1296:
1225:
931:
672:
308:
The following tables show the results achieved by competitive shooters using the
1404:
1288:
1259:
486:
30:
1334:
1329:
1324:
1319:
1134:
592:
473:
422:
272:
260:
210:
129:
294:
235:
to win a gold medal in the
Italian Championship 2008. It is also used by
1279:
1233:
1098:
859:
764:
664:
520:
458:
386:
350:
290:
163:
44:
1251:
1003:
967:
800:
692:
556:
1381:
1039:
895:
728:
628:
225:
62:
1198:
1194:
286:
features micrometric rear sight adjustment with four settings:
209:
is a single shot .177 inch calibre pre-charged pneumatic
293:(left/right adjustment) at 10 metres. 1 click = 2 mm
300:
The sight aperture is adjustable by lever and screw.
1380:
1362:
1310:
1287:
1278:
1250:
1232:
1067:
828:
319:
195:
187:
179:
169:
157:
144:
128:
120:
112:
107:
96:
86:
81:
73:
68:
50:
40:
21:
1210:
8:
1284:
1217:
1203:
1195:
18:
116:0.8 kg (1.8 lb) (no magazine)
255:Like all air pistols designed for the
937:
7:
150:4.5 mm (0.177 in) diabolo
1140:
492:
297:(up/down adjustment) at 10 metres.
14:
1127:
1091:
1032:
996:
960:
924:
888:
852:
793:
757:
721:
685:
657:
621:
585:
549:
513:
479:
451:
415:
379:
343:
180:Effective firing range
175:145 m/s (adjustable 135-165 m/s)
55:
29:
1009:
973:
865:
562:
526:
259:event, it has fully adjustable
698:
428:
266:The barrel is manufactured by
1:
1104:
1045:
901:
806:
788:Italian Championship Juniores
770:
734:
634:
598:
392:
356:
45:Pre-Charged Pneumatic air gun
16:Pre-Charged Pneumatic air gun
374:Italian Championship Student
338:Italian Championship Master
124:433 mm (17.05 in)
1442:
135:240 mm (9.45 in)
1171:, for junior competitors.
1167:- smaller version of the
955:Internationaler Wettkampf
139:
51:Place of origin
28:
243:at the Olympic Games in
220:. It is manufactured by
183:10 m (10.9 yd)
77:10 m air pistol shooters
312:in major competitions:
239:, who won gold in the
199:open, fully adjustable
1345:Raffaello CrioComfort
1122:European Championship
847:European Championship
680:European Championship
508:European Championship
410:European Championship
231:The Kite was used by
191:single air gun pellet
164:Pre-Charged Pneumatic
1185:ISSF shooting events
752:Italian Championship
716:Italian Championship
652:Finnish Championship
616:Italian Championship
446:Finnish Championship
289:1 click = 1 mm
171:Muzzle velocity
1180:10 metre Air Pistol
580:Mediterranean Games
218:ISSF shooting event
1165:Benelli Kite Young
102:Benelli Kite Young
82:Production history
1413:
1412:
1358:
1357:
1156:
1155:
1061:
1060:
822:
821:
367:Alberto Cardinali
213:designed for the
203:
202:
1433:
1285:
1219:
1212:
1205:
1196:
1175:Benelli Armi SpA
1144:
1142:
1133:
1131:
1130:
1108:
1106:
1097:
1095:
1094:
1068:
1049:
1047:
1038:
1036:
1035:
1013:
1011:
1002:
1000:
999:
977:
975:
966:
964:
963:
948:Mikhail Nestruev
941:
939:
930:
928:
927:
905:
903:
894:
892:
891:
869:
867:
858:
856:
855:
829:
810:
808:
799:
797:
796:
774:
772:
763:
761:
760:
738:
736:
727:
725:
724:
702:
700:
691:
689:
688:
663:
661:
660:
638:
636:
627:
625:
624:
602:
600:
591:
589:
588:
573:Mikhail Nestruev
566:
564:
555:
553:
552:
537:Mikhail Nestruev
530:
528:
519:
517:
516:
496:
494:
485:
483:
482:
457:
455:
454:
439:Mikhail Nestruev
432:
430:
421:
419:
418:
396:
394:
385:
383:
382:
360:
358:
349:
347:
346:
320:
222:Benelli Armi SpA
188:Feed system
91:Benelli Armi SpA
61:
59:
58:
33:
24:
19:
1441:
1440:
1436:
1435:
1434:
1432:
1431:
1430:
1416:
1415:
1414:
1409:
1395:Argo Comfortech
1376:
1364:Submachine guns
1354:
1306:
1274:
1246:
1228:
1223:
1193:
1161:
1138:
1128:
1126:
1102:
1092:
1090:
1066:
1043:
1033:
1031:
1007:
997:
995:
971:
961:
959:
935:
925:
923:
899:
889:
887:
863:
853:
851:
827:
813:September 2008
804:
794:
792:
781:Francesco Bruno
777:September 2008
768:
758:
756:
745:Francesco Bruno
741:September 2006
732:
722:
720:
696:
686:
684:
658:
656:
645:Francesco Bruno
641:September 2005
632:
622:
620:
609:Francesco Bruno
596:
586:
584:
560:
550:
548:
524:
514:
512:
490:
480:
478:
452:
450:
426:
416:
414:
399:September 2003
390:
380:
378:
363:September 2003
354:
344:
342:
318:
306:
257:10 m Air Pistol
253:
241:10 m Air Pistol
233:Francesco Bruno
215:10 m Air Pistol
152:air gun pellets
140:
69:Service history
56:
54:
36:
22:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1439:
1437:
1429:
1428:
1418:
1417:
1411:
1410:
1408:
1407:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1386:
1384:
1378:
1377:
1375:
1374:
1368:
1366:
1360:
1359:
1356:
1355:
1353:
1352:
1347:
1342:
1337:
1332:
1327:
1322:
1316:
1314:
1312:Semi automatic
1308:
1307:
1305:
1304:
1299:
1293:
1291:
1282:
1276:
1275:
1273:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1256:
1254:
1248:
1247:
1245:
1244:
1238:
1236:
1230:
1229:
1224:
1222:
1221:
1214:
1207:
1199:
1192:
1189:
1188:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1160:
1157:
1154:
1153:
1151:Tanyu Kiryakov
1148:
1147:February 2008
1145:
1124:
1118:
1117:
1115:Tanyu Kiryakov
1112:
1109:
1088:
1086:ISSF World Cup
1082:
1081:
1078:
1075:
1072:
1065:
1062:
1059:
1058:
1056:Tanyu Kiryakov
1053:
1050:
1029:
1027:ISSF World Cup
1023:
1022:
1017:
1014:
993:
991:ISSF World Cup
987:
986:
984:Tanyu Kiryakov
981:
978:
957:
951:
950:
945:
942:
921:
919:ISSF World Cup
915:
914:
912:Tanyu Kiryakov
909:
906:
885:
883:ISSF World Cup
879:
878:
876:Tanyu Kiryakov
873:
870:
849:
843:
842:
839:
836:
833:
826:
823:
820:
819:
814:
811:
790:
784:
783:
778:
775:
754:
748:
747:
742:
739:
718:
712:
711:
709:Tanyu Kiryakov
706:
705:February 2006
703:
682:
676:
675:
670:
667:
654:
648:
647:
642:
639:
618:
612:
611:
606:
603:
582:
576:
575:
570:
567:
546:
544:ISSF World Cup
540:
539:
534:
531:
510:
504:
503:
500:
499:February 2004
497:
476:
470:
469:
464:
461:
448:
442:
441:
436:
435:November 2003
433:
412:
406:
405:
400:
397:
376:
370:
369:
364:
361:
340:
334:
333:
330:
327:
324:
317:
314:
305:
302:
268:Lothar Walther
252:
251:Design details
249:
237:Tanyu Kiryakov
201:
200:
197:
193:
192:
189:
185:
184:
181:
177:
176:
173:
167:
166:
161:
155:
154:
148:
142:
141:
137:
136:
133:
126:
125:
122:
118:
117:
114:
110:
109:
108:Specifications
105:
104:
100:Benelli Kite,
98:
94:
93:
88:
84:
83:
79:
78:
75:
71:
70:
66:
65:
52:
48:
47:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1438:
1427:
1424:
1423:
1421:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1391:
1388:
1387:
1385:
1383:
1379:
1373:
1370:
1369:
1367:
1365:
1361:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1318:
1317:
1315:
1313:
1309:
1303:
1300:
1298:
1295:
1294:
1292:
1290:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1277:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1257:
1255:
1253:
1249:
1243:
1240:
1239:
1237:
1235:
1231:
1227:
1220:
1215:
1213:
1208:
1206:
1201:
1200:
1197:
1190:
1186:
1183:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1170:
1166:
1163:
1162:
1158:
1152:
1149:
1146:
1136:
1125:
1123:
1120:
1119:
1116:
1113:
1111:October 2006
1110:
1100:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1083:
1079:
1076:
1073:
1070:
1069:
1064:Bronze medals
1063:
1057:
1054:
1051:
1041:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1024:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1005:
994:
992:
989:
988:
985:
982:
980:January 2006
979:
969:
958:
956:
953:
952:
949:
946:
943:
933:
922:
920:
917:
916:
913:
910:
907:
897:
886:
884:
881:
880:
877:
874:
871:
861:
850:
848:
845:
844:
840:
837:
834:
831:
830:
825:Silver medals
824:
818:
815:
812:
802:
791:
789:
786:
785:
782:
779:
776:
766:
755:
753:
750:
749:
746:
743:
740:
730:
719:
717:
714:
713:
710:
707:
704:
694:
683:
681:
678:
677:
674:
671:
668:
666:
655:
653:
650:
649:
646:
643:
640:
630:
619:
617:
614:
613:
610:
607:
604:
594:
583:
581:
578:
577:
574:
571:
568:
558:
547:
545:
542:
541:
538:
535:
532:
522:
511:
509:
506:
505:
501:
498:
488:
477:
475:
472:
471:
468:
465:
462:
460:
449:
447:
444:
443:
440:
437:
434:
424:
413:
411:
408:
407:
404:
401:
398:
388:
377:
375:
372:
371:
368:
365:
362:
352:
341:
339:
336:
335:
331:
328:
325:
322:
321:
315:
313:
311:
303:
301:
298:
296:
292:
287:
285:
280:
278:
275:(20,000
274:
269:
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99:
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89:
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80:
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72:
67:
64:
53:
49:
46:
43:
39:
32:
27:
23:Benelli Kite
20:
1241:
1226:Benelli Armi
1168:
1071:Competition
932:Fort Benning
832:Competition
817:Andrea Scafa
673:Kai Jahnsson
569:August 2005
323:Competition
310:Benelli Kite
309:
307:
299:
288:
284:Benelli Kite
283:
281:
265:
254:
230:
207:Benelli Kite
206:
204:
132: length
87:Manufacturer
74:Used by
35:Benelli Kite
1426:Air pistols
1289:Pump action
1234:Air pistols
1080:Competitor
872:March 2004
841:Competitor
669:March 2006
533:March 2004
502:Joao Costa
487:Netherlands
467:Teemu Lahti
332:Competitor
316:Gold medals
304:Performance
1191:References
1135:Winterthur
1052:June 2006
1020:Joao Costa
908:June 2004
474:InterShoot
423:Gothenburg
403:Elena Ruan
245:Seoul 1988
211:air pistol
1340:Raffaello
1302:Supernova
1074:Location
1016:May 2006
944:May 2005
835:Location
326:Location
295:elevation
146:Cartridge
1420:Category
1280:Shotguns
1159:See also
97:Variants
1400:Argo EL
1252:Pistols
1099:Granada
765:Bologna
665:Finland
593:Almería
459:Finland
387:Bologna
351:Bologna
291:windage
1382:Rifles
1270:MP 95E
1265:MP 90S
1137:
1132:
1101:
1096:
1042:
1037:
1006:
1004:Munich
1001:
970:
968:Munich
965:
934:
929:
898:
893:
862:
857:
803:
801:Naples
798:
767:
762:
731:
726:
695:
693:Moscow
690:
662:
631:
626:
595:
590:
559:
557:Munich
554:
523:
518:
489:
484:
456:
425:
420:
389:
384:
353:
348:
261:sights
196:Sights
159:Action
130:Barrel
121:Length
60:
1372:CB M2
1350:Vinci
1077:Date
1040:Milan
896:Milan
838:Date
729:Milan
629:Milan
605:2005
463:2004
329:Date
226:Italy
63:Italy
1390:Argo
1297:Nova
1242:Kite
1169:Kite
860:Győr
521:Győr
282:The
273:bars
205:The
113:Mass
41:Type
1405:MR1
1260:B76
1141:CHE
1105:ESP
1046:ITA
1010:GER
974:GER
938:USA
902:ITA
866:HUN
807:ITA
771:ITA
735:ITA
699:RUS
635:ITA
599:ESP
563:GER
527:HUN
493:NED
429:SWE
393:ITA
357:ITA
277:kPa
224:of
1422::
1335:M4
1330:M3
1325:M2
1320:M1
247:.
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1211:t
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