Hunting Guns For more than 50 years TsKIB SOO has been producing hunting guns remarkable for

their perfection in the units and mechanisms design, closely fitted parts, elegance of the outward forms and high-grade artistic appearance. From the first days of the enterprise existence the greatest popularity also belonged to the MTs hunting guns. The first such model was double-barrel shotgun MTs5 chambered for the 20ga. shotshell and 5,6 mm and 7,62 mm cartridges.

MTs5-20 Double-barrel shotgun The MTs5-18 and MTs5-20 are awarded with the Great Gold Medal GRAND PRIX of the International Exhibition in Paris in 1972

At present TsKIB SOO produces a wide range of hunting guns. These are well-known singlebarrel magazine, self-loading and double-barrel side-by-side and over-under shotguns chambered for cartridges of different calibers. The shotguns feature interchangeable barrels, side lock or box lock, double triggers or a selective trigger. Along with the shotguns, magazine and self-loading hunting rifles chambered for 5,6 mm, 7,62 mm, 9 mm cartridges are produced. Exquisite weapons take a special place among the TsKIBs shotguns. The perfect design makes them real pieces of art. The first in the line of the exquisite models come MTs109, MTs111, MTs110, MTs7 shotguns, MTs125, MTs127 hunting rifles. The Certificate of the Russian Scientific and Research Institute of Standards the central authority on certification states that they correspond to the todays requirements determined by the modern leaders of military technology Holland&Holland, D. Purdey, P. Beretta, Piotti, Rizzini. All guns are produced as per the technology by which precise fitting of each parts is made manually with abutment of planes at about 80%. This results in virtually play-free operation of all mechanisms. It ensures high durability and long service life of the guns. There are many instances when shooting from the MTs models reaches to 700 000 shots and more. Metal and wooden surfaces of the MTs hunting guns are decorated with ornaments, hunting scenes, animal and genre motifs. Engraving, chasing, carving and gold and silver wire inlays are used for decoration. Wooden parts are made out of high-quality walnut buttends with a special treatment. Weapon is fitted into lather or wooden case made out of precious woods with attractive texture, gold and silver wire inlays and mother-of-pearl incrustation.

MTs109-01 double-barrel shotgun Versions of artistic finish

MTs110-20 double-barrel shotgun

Orders for the MTs shotguns come to TsKIB SOO from all over the world. They are especially of value among hunters and collectors from Italy, Germany, England and south Africa. The MTs hunting guns were presented to home and foreign state leaders. Among them are I.Stalin, N.Khrushchev, L.Brezhnev, A.Kosygin, D.Ustinov, D.Polyansky, B.Yeltsin, V.Putin, E.Honecker, I.Brox Tito, N.Ceausescu, F.Castro, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Mohammed Reza Pehlevi, Juan Carlos II, G.Shroeder, I.Gashparovich, A.Lukashenko, V.Chernomyrdin, C.Niyazov etc. Today TsKIBs armorers offer different brand new models at EUR 1.500 and more than EUR 100.000 to both domestic and foreign customers. The quality is always high in both cases. This is one of the remarkable features of guns bearing the trademark of MTs.
MTs109-12 double-barrel shotgun