Chapuis Armes is a French gun-maker based in St-Bonnet-le-Château specializing in premium hunting shotguns and rifles, as well as the

Manurhin Manurhin is a trademark used by Chapuis Armes since 1998. It is used to designate the Manurhin MR73 revolver family, manufactured at Saint-Bonnet-le-Château, France. The genesis of the term “Manurhin” is ''Manufacture de Machines du Haut- ...

-brand revolver. In March 2019, Chapuis Armes was acquired by Beretta Holding. Chapuis has been a family-owned gunmaking business since the early years of the 20th century. They specialize in side by side and over under hunting shotguns, mostly for upland game, and in big game rifles (over under and side by side double rifles, as well as break-open single shots and straight-pull bolt actions). In the US, Chapuis is imported and marketed exclusively by Benelli USA since January 1st, 2021. The main USA Chapuis models available are: * Chapuis Examples

Chasseur side by side shotgun ("Progress" in Europe): a 28" barreled upland shotgun with straight grip, double triggers, ejectors, and interchangeable choke tubes (available in 12, 20, or 28ga). * Faisan over under shotgun ("Super Orion" in Europe): a 28" barreled upland shotgun with pistol grip, single trigger, ejectors, and interchangeable choke tubes (available in 12, 20, or 28ga). * Elan double rifle ("Brousse" and "Jungle" in Europe): a 24" or 25" barreled double express rifle with double trigger, ejectors and manual safety (available in .375 H&H Flanged, .450-400 NE, .470 NE). * ROLS

straight-pull Bolt-action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by ''directly'' manipulating the bolt via a bolt handle, which is most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon (as most users are right-handed). Most bolt-action ...

bolt-action rifle: an interchangeable barrel rifle system featuring a very unusual locking system with seven locking "lugs" of complicated geometry swinging inside a barrel extension around a non-rotating bolt and a rotary magazine that comes in different calibers and finishes. Most of the Chapuis offering is available in a "Classic" finish (3A wood, laser engraving) or "Artisan" (5A wood, hand engraving). The Manurhin revolver is imported into the US by

Beretta Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta (; "Pietro Beretta Weapon Factory") is a privately held Italian firearms manufacturing company operating in several countries. Its firearms are used worldwide for a variety of civilian, law enforcement, and milita ...

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* {{Official website, http://www.chapuis-armes.com * USA Site: http://www.chapuis-usa.com Firearm manufacturers of France Companies based in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes