AYA Aguirre y Aranzabal

AYA Aguirre y Aranzabal make double barrelled shotguns in both side-by-side and over-and-under versions, in boxlock and sidelock versions, as well a double rifles, and all models share a common denominator: their exceptional quality.

AYA Aguirre y Aranzabal espouses an ethic based on excellence in craftsmanship, where guns and made and put together by hand in a way which elevates each piece to that of a work of art, and more than that. AYA has taken on the mantel again as the leader in gun making in Eibar. By judicious investment in machinery and technology, AYA has not only become self-sufficient in the manufacture of parts for its own requirements, but it has also become the main supplier to the other firms in the area.In this way, AYA is not only continuing a long tradition of gun making excellence, but it is also working to ensure that the whole of the Basque gun making industry can flourish in the future.

Since 1945, AYA Aguirre y Aranzabal has produced in excess of 600,000 shotguns of types and grades. At the present time, AYA is celebrating 100 years of gun making and positioning itself to face the challenges of the 21st century.