Does Weatherby still make the SA-08?

Description. The SA-08™ Semi-Auto Shotgun is Available Exclusively at weatherby.com & Bass Pro Shops The SA-08™ Semi-Auto Shotgun comes with a durable synthetic stock that is impervious to wet weather.

Is the Weatherby SA-08 gas-operated?

The SA-08 is based on Weatherby’s dependable dual-valve gas-operated system, with a chrome-plated bolt, that cycles 2-3/4″ and 3″ shells smoothly without binding or jamming.

Who makes the Weatherby SA-08?

Weatherby Inc.
The Weatherby SA-08 is a semi-automatic shotgun marketed by Weatherby Inc. The shotgun is available in either 12 or 20 gauge. Like the Weatherby PA-08 pump-action shotgun, this shotgun constitutes Weatherby’s low-end shotgun line. The SA-08 is manufactured in Turkey for Weatherby.

How many rounds does a Weatherby SA-08 hold?

Weatherby SA-08 Synthetic, Semi-Automatic, 12 Gauge, 28″ Barrel, 4+1 Rounds.

Is Weatherby shotguns a good brand?

SKB made Weatherby shotguns for more than 25 years, and they have a well-deserved reputation as good, reliable guns.

Where are Weatherby shotguns made?

For many years, Weatherby shotguns were made in Japan or Italy. Current models are made in Turkey. The family-run firm is currently run by Adam Weatherby, the 3rd generation Weatherby at the helm. Weatherby moved operations from Paso Robles, California, to Sheridan, Wyoming, in 2019.

Is Weatherby a good rifle?

The lightweight Weatherby Mark V Backcountry is a good-looking rifle, and there’s no faulting the quality of construction on this gun. The carbon-fiber stock is durable, the action is silky smooth, and everything on this gun seems well built and robust, from the safety lever to the magazine floorplate release.

What is the lightest 12 gauge semi-auto shotgun?

The Ultra Light shotgun is an upland hunter’s dream. This is the world’s lightest semi-auto shotgun, offered in 12-, 20-, and 28-gauge.

Who makes Weatherby shotguns in Turkey?

The Weatherby SA-08 is a modern gas-operated semi-automatic made in Turkey by the well-respected firm of ATA in Istanbul. The Waterfowler is a 12-gauge, 3-inch magnum, especially outfitted for ducks and geese, although it would be perfect for turkeys, too.