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Originally founded in 1908 as '''Astra-Unceta''', the company more commanly referred to as '''Astra''' is most well known for its semi automatic pistols and revolvers. After Augusto Unceta-Barrenechea, the manager and owner of Astra, was killed by by the Basque terrorist group ETA in 1977 the company merged with '''Star''' to become '''ASTAR''' which subsequently went out of business in 1997. The Astra name was revived in 2008 by '''Astra Defense''', a Swiss company which manufactures modern AR-15 type rifles.
Originally founded in 1908 as '''Astra-Unceta''', the company more commanly referred to as '''Astra''' is most well known for its semi automatic pistols and revolvers. After Augusto Unceta-Barrenechea, the manager and owner of Astra, was killed by by the Basque terrorist group ETA in 1977 the company merged with '''Star''' to become '''ASTAR''' which subsequently went out of business in 1997. The Astra name was revived in 2008 by '''Astra Defense''', a Swiss company which manufactures modern AR-15 type rifles.


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'''Founded: ''' 1908
'''Founded: ''' 1908



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Astra Defense

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Originally founded in 1908 as Astra-Unceta, the company more commanly referred to as Astra is most well known for its semi automatic pistols and revolvers. After Augusto Unceta-Barrenechea, the manager and owner of Astra, was killed by by the Basque terrorist group ETA in 1977 the company merged with Star to become ASTAR which subsequently went out of business in 1997. The Astra name was revived in 2008 by Astra Defense, a Swiss company which manufactures modern AR-15 type rifles.

Information

Founded: 1908

Country: Spain

Products: Pistols, Rifles

Guns

Pistols

Weapon Caliber(s) Capacity Produced Variants Image
Astra M200 .25 ACP 7 1920-1966 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra 300 .380 ACP
.32 ACP
7 1922-1947
1923-1947
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Astra 400 9×23mm Largo 8 1921-1946 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra 600 9x19mm 8 1942-1946 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra 900 7.63x25mm Mauser 10 1927-1940 Astra 903 machine pistol Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra A-70 9x19mm
.40 S&W
8
7
1991-1994 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra A-75 9x19mm 8 1993-1998 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra A-100 9x19mm
.40 S&W
.45 ACP
17
13
9
1993-2006 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra Cub .22 Short
.25 ACP
6 1954-1998 Astra 2000 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra Constable .380 ACP
.32 ACP
.22 LR
7
8
10
1969-1990 Error creating thumbnail: File missing

Revolvers

Weapon Caliber(s) Capacity Produced Variants Image
Astra 357 .357 Magnum
.38 Special
6 1972 - 1990 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra 680 .22 LR
.22 WMR
.32 S&W
.38 Special
6 1981 - 1996 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra 960 .38 Special 6 1970-1990 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra Cadix .22 LR
.22 WMR
.32 S&W
.38 Special
9
9
6
5
1958-1973 Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Astra Terminator .44 Magnum 6 1980-1990 Error creating thumbnail: File missing