Astra 680
Astra 680 | |
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Type | Revolver |
Place of origin | Spain |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Astra-Unceta y Cia SA |
Specifications | |
Cartridge | .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, .32 Smith & Wesson Long, .38 Special |
Caliber | .22, .45 (depending on chambering parent) |
Barrels | 2" |
Action | double-action revolver |
Feed system | 6 round swing-out cylinder (.38), 8 round cylinder (other calibres) |
The Astra 680 is a short-barreled revolver previously manufactured by Astra of Spain.
The Astra 680 is a revolver intended primarily for civilian use, but also having served as a backup weapon or as a concealed carry weapon by gendarmes. The Model 680 was manufactured until 1996,[1] by Astra-Unceta y Cia SA with available chamberings being .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, .32 Smith & Wesson Long or .38 Special.[1] Offered frame makes included standard steel, polished steel and blued steel.[2]
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