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Ugartechea is a renowned Spanish firearms manufacturer known for crafting traditional side-by-side and over-under shotguns. Their emphasis is on fine craftsmanship, classic styling, and reliable field performance. Though less common in the U.S., Ugartechea shotguns hold strong appeal among upland hunters and collectors of European doubles.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Handcrafted in Eibar, Spain with attention to traditional detail
- Time-tested sidelock and boxlock actions
- Ideal balance and responsiveness for upland game
- Often include hand engraving and walnut stocks
- Available in multiple gauges for hunting versatility
Key Variants
Ugartechea 257
Boxlock 12-gauge field gun favored for upland hunting and traditional field use.
Ugartechea 1030
Sidelock double frequently sought by collectors for its engraving and fine walnut.
Ugartechea Grade II
Classic 20-gauge upland shotgun known for its light weight and balance.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ugartechea | Beretta Silver Pigeon | Fausti Classico |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2,000–$5,000 | $2,399+ | $2,200–$4,000 |
| Capacity | 2 rounds | 2 rounds | 2 rounds |
| Weight | 6–7 lbs | 6.5–7.5 lbs | 6.2–7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double or single selective | Single selective | Double or single |
| Notable Pro | Authentic European craftsmanship | Widely available, proven design | Elegant engraving and style |
| Notable Con | Harder to find in U.S. market | Heavier than some field models | Less known outside Europe |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting
- Clay target sports
- Collectible European firearms
- Fine shotgun display collections
- Traditional field shooting
FAQs
What is a Ugartechea shotgun known for?
Ugartechea shotguns are prized for their handcrafted sidelock and boxlock actions, fine engraving, and walnut stocks.
Can I use a Ugartechea shotgun for hunting?
Yes, most Ugartechea shotguns are built for upland bird and small game hunting with classic balance.
How does the Ugartechea compare to an Italian over-under?
Ugartechea emphasizes traditional Spanish side-by-side styling, while Italian guns often favor modernized over-under configurations.
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