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Spanish Treasure
by Terry Wieland
Spanish Treasure
Introduction by Michael McIntosh ................................................................. 5
The Basque Country and the Ancient Art of Gunmaking ................................... 7
Aguirre y Aranzabal from 1915 to 1938 ........................................................... 8
The Complete Gunmaker, 1938 to now.......................................................... 10
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AYA guns today
Table of Contents
Boxlock Side-by-Side Shotguns
Model Nº 4/53 ............................................................................................. 18
Model Nº 4 “de Luxe” .................................................................................. 20
Model Nº XXV/BL ........................................................................................ 22
Sidelock Side-by-Side Shotguns
Model Nº 2 and Nº 2 - Round action ........................................................... 24
Model Nº XXV/SL ........................................................................................ 26
Model Nº 53 ................................................................................................ 28
Model Nº 1 and Nº 1 - Round action ........................................................... 30
Model Nº 1 “de Luxe” .................................................................................. 32
Model Nº 56 ................................................................................................ 34
Model “Imperial” ......................................................................................... 36
Over-and-Under Shotguns
Model Nº 37 ................................................................................................ 38
Model Augusta ............................................................................................. 40
Special Shotguns .......................................................................................... 42
Our Secret ................................................................................................... 47
Making an AYA ............................................................................................ 48
Why an AYA? ............................................................................................... 50
Wood ........................................................................................................... 52
Optional extras ............................................................................................ 54
Serial numbers and historical data ............................................................... 56
Gun Cases .................................................................................................... 58
Accessories .................................................................................................. 60