Firearms from Spain

The Astra Model 400 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Astra-Unceta of Spain. It was chambered in 9mm Largo and used a delayed blowback action with a unique rotating barrel system. The pistol was famously capable of firing both 9mm Largo and 9x19mm Parabellum ammunition without modification. It served as the standard sidearm of the Spanish military from 1921 through the 1960s. The Astra 400 is known for its simple design and the ease with which it can be field stripped.

The Astra A-80 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Astra-Unceta y Cia SA in Spain. It is a double-action pistol chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, .45 ACP, and .38 Super. The A-80 features a locked-breech action with a cam-operated barrel and ambidextrous safety controls. It was marketed as a modern service pistol for military and police forces. The design is known for its robust steel construction and high quality finish.

The Ruby Model 1914 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by Gabilondo y Urresti of Spain. It was chambered in .32 ACP and was produced in massive quantities for the French military during World War I. The pistol used a simple blowback action with a 9-round magazine. Multiple Spanish manufacturers produced the Ruby under contract, leading to slight variations between batches. It was one of the most widely issued military pistols of the First World War.

The Star Model B is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Star Bonifacio Echeverria in Spain. It is a 9x19mm Parabellum variant of the earlier Star Model A, which was chambered in 9mm Largo. The Model B was a popular military and police sidearm throughout the mid-20th century. It uses a locked-breech, short-recoil operating system inspired by the Browning design. The pistol features a single-action trigger, a thumb safety, and a distinctive grip angle. The Star Model B was widely exported and used by armed forces in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

The Star Model BM is a single-action semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Star Bonifacio Echeverria S.A. in Spain. It is a compact variant of the Star Model B, which itself is based on the classic Browning M1911 design. The BM features a shortened slide and barrel, making it suitable for concealed carry and police use. It was widely adopted by Spanish law enforcement agencies. The pistol is known for its high quality machining and reliable function.

The Star Model S is a compact blowback-operated semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 ACP. Manufactured by the Spanish company Star Bonifacio Echeverria, it was designed as a concealed carry pistol. The Model S features an all-steel construction and a 7-round single-stack magazine. It uses a heel-clip magazine release instead of the push-button style common on modern pistols. The Model S is known for its sleek design and reliability.

The Bergara B14 series offers precision bolt-action rifles with excellent barrels and smooth operation, suited for hunting and sport.

The Spanish Miquelet Musket was a .69 caliber flintlock longarm featuring the distinctive Miquelet lock mechanism, an early Spanish flintlock system. It had a characteristic external hammer with a separate striking surface. The design was known for its robust lock and was widely used throughout the Spanish Empire.

The CETME Modelo C is a select-fire battle rifle developed by the Spanish state-owned CETME company. It was adopted by the Spanish Armed Forces in the 1960s as their standard service rifle. The Modelo C uses a delayed blowback roller-locked action similar to the German StG 45(M) prototype. It is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO and features a wooden stock and handguard. The rifle is the direct predecessor to the Heckler and Koch G3 battle rifle.

The Bergara B14 HMR is a bolt-action precision rifle built for both hunting and long-range target shooting. It features Bergara's proprietary cold hammer-forged barrel known for exceptional accuracy. The rifle uses a Remington 700-style action with a two-lug bolt and a smooth 70 degree bolt lift. It has a composite stock with an aluminum bedding chassis for stability and accuracy. The B14 HMR is available in several popular calibers including 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Winchester.

The Star Z-70B is a selective-fire submachine gun manufactured by Star Bonifacio Echeverria of Spain. It was chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and used a blowback action. The weapon was an improved version of the earlier Z-62 model. It featured a telescoping bolt and a side-folding metal stock. The Z-70B was adopted by the Spanish military and other nations.

The Star Z-84 is a submachine gun designed and manufactured by Star Bonifacio Echeverria of Spain. It was introduced in 1984 as a compact, lightweight personal defense weapon. The Z-84 uses a blowback-operated action with a telescoping bolt design that allows for a compact overall length. The receiver is made from stamped steel with a synthetic handguard and pistol grip. The weapon is chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and feeds from a 30-round detachable box magazine. The Z-84 features a folding stock and a forward grip for improved control. It was designed for military and law enforcement use as an alternative to larger assault rifles.

The Star Z-45 is a submachine gun designed by Star Bonifacio Echeverria of Spain. It was based on the German MP40 design and used a similar telescoping bolt system. The weapon was chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and fed from a 30-round magazine. It served as the standard submachine gun of the Spanish military for several decades. The Z-45 is known for its robust construction and reliability.

The M1752 Spanish Musket was the standard infantry arm of the Spanish Army, designed under King Ferdinand VI. It was a .71 caliber smoothbore flintlock with distinctive Spanish styling. This musket equipped Spanish forces during a crucial period of colonial expansion.

A Spanish 5.56x45mm light machine gun developed by CETME. It features a unique roller-delayed blowback action adapted from the CETME rifle.