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Agrupación Social Trabajadores Armeros, S.A.L. (ASTAR), was a Spanish firearms company.
Company type | Sociedad Anónima Laboral |
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Industry | Arms industry |
Predecessor | Star Bonifacio Echeverria |
Founded | Amorebieta-Etxano, Spain (July 10, 1997 | )
Headquarters | Amorebieta-Etxano , Spain |
STAR Firearms' remaining company assets were merged with Astra Firearms. The new company began making weapons under the name ASTAR.
Another semi-merger, an employee driven one, occurred with IPAR Guns[1] in Eibar, a company which produces spare parts for some STAR and ASTRA guns and also services them. ASTAR's products have not been offered for sale in the United States.
See also
edit- Astra-Unceta y Cia SA, another former Spanish handgun manufacturer
- CETME
- Llama
References
edit- ^ "iparguns.com". www.iparguns.com. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2023.[non-primary source needed]
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