GİRSAN
GİRSAN is a Turkish firearm manufacturing company, mainly focused on manufacturing pistols. Its firearms are used worldwide by civilians, police and armies.
Private | |
Industry | Firearms |
Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | Giresun, Turkey |
Products | Firearms, weapons |
Website | http://girsan.com.tr/en |
History
GIRSAN Gun Industry was established in Giresun Turkey in 1994. The models of Yavuz 16 compact and Yavuz 16 Regard guns have been introduced to the market in 1995. Girsan upgraded to the automatic control system using computer-aided CNC workbenches in 1999. And later the Yavuz 16 compact MC and Yavuz 16 Regard MC models in 2004. Bora, Tugra and Zirve models in 2006. MC 21 and MC 23 models in 2007 have been introduced to the market. With its employees reaching to 200 in total and its investments on the machines reached about 1.5 million USD in the fırst half of the year 2005, the annual gun production capacity of the plant had been increased 3 times more and reached to a level of 60.000 units per year. Yavuz 16 guns are being manufactured in NATO Standards and have been passed the complicated tests with zero error which are made in the scope of the mentioned standards. GIRSAN has ISO 9001-2000 Quality Management System, Ministry of Defence (MOD) Security Clearance and MOD Manufacturing Certificates. In addition to these GIRSAN has the ATF Form 4590 (Factoring Criteria Report)(importable report) given by USA Alcohol Tobacco Firing Guns and Explosives Directorate.[1]
Manufacturing
Girsan specializes in reverse engineering other manufacturers' guns then slightly changing the design. In the United States their distributor(s) are Chiappa Firearms, European American Armory and Zenith. Chiappa Firearms imports their M9, MC14 and MC27 lines from Girsan. European American Armory brings the MC1911, MC28SA and Regard lines. Zenith carries the MC14, MC28 and the Regard lines.
Product Line
Pistols
- Regard MKEK (Beretta 92F clone)
- Compact MKEK (Beretta 92F compact clone)
- Regard M.C. (Beretta 92G clone)
- Compact M.C. (Beretta 92G compact clone)
- Zirve
- Tuğra (Beretta elite clone)
- Bora
- Bora Light
- MC 14 (.380)
- MC 18 (9mm)
- MC 21 (9mm)
- MC 23 (9mm)
- MC 13 (9mm)
- MC 27E (9mm)
- MC 28 SA
- MC 28 SAS (9mmP)
- MC 28 SAC
- MC 28 SACS
- MC 28 T
- MC 28.40 SACS
- MC 28.40 SA
- MC 28.40 SAS
- MC 28.40 SAC
- MC 1911 (45ACP) (1911 clone)
- MC 1911S (45ACP) (1911 clone)
- 1911 C
- 1911 SC
Shotguns
- MC 312 (12ga)
- MC 312 TACTICAL
- MC 312 SLUG
- MC 312 S1
- MC 312 S1 SLUG
- MC 3512
See also
Notes
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-26. Retrieved 2009-06-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)