Search Results: hatsan

  Airgun manufacturers in Turkey have really ramped up their game. Following their alliance with Webley, Hatsan has gone on to become a huge force in the UK marketplace. The Hatsan 60S break-barrel springer is laden with features and offers up power in abundance. (Read our guide to the best air rifle pellets.) A silencer…

The Hatsan Escort semi-auto shotgun is a Turkish-built semi automatic that creates a stir on price alone

For some years now, Hatsan has been known as a value-for-money Turkish shotgun manufacturer, but it is also starting to make its mark in the 
world of rifles. This new Hatsan Escort .22LR rifle takes its name from the much-loved rugged semi-auto that so many wildfowlers and pest controllers have come to rely on. It…

Hatsan’s FieldHunter pump-action shotgun proves a hit: Originally launched in the UK back in 2005, Hatsan Arms entry-level FieldHunter pump-action shotgun has proved a huge hit.

Every time I pick up a pump-action shotgun I still feel a slight vibration as my ancestors turn in their graves. Traditionalists, they would all have been horrified to see any descendant shooting with such a gun. The gunrooms and safes I grew up around tended to contain selections of side-by-sides and little else. True,…

Around 10 years ago, I reviewed a camouflaged Hatsan 20-bore semi-auto and commented at the time that to turn up with it on a formal gameshoot would be akin to introducing a young lady of dubious reputation to your very respectable mother and announcing marriage plans. To continue the analogy, that same young lady has matured into…

The semi-automatic shotgun — or self-loading shotgun if you wish to be very British — is an interesting concept. When viewed in a dispassionate way simply as a multi-shot firearm it is very efficient and one-up on the pump-action. Judged just on the basis of firepower it has some advantages over the double-barrelled gun, which is itself the simplest form of repeater, being a…

Semi-autos are a bit Marmite. You either love them or hate them. There’s no grey area. Turn up with one and you could become the shoot pariah, even if the event if a farmer’s knock-about vermin day. Don’t even start me on a camouflaged gun. In many people’s eyes that will put you beyond the…

The new Hatsan Escort XtremeMax is a real workhorse gun offering great value for money, reports Jason Harris

Hatsan Striker Edge air rifle: Turkish gun manufacturer, Hatsan Arms Company has unveiled its spring-piston Striker Edge air rifle, which boasts 1000fps power.