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               GİRSAN









            The MC P35
            Giresun-based Turkish arms manufacturer GİRSAN
            FIREARMS crowned its export success in the USA, one of
            the world’s largest civilian arms markets, with an award.
            The YAVUZ 14 / MC P35 model pistol was selected as the
            best pistol of the year 2024, winning the American Rifle-
            man Golden Bullseye Award, which has been organized
            for 22 years and awarded by the National Rifle Associa-
            tion’s (NRA) respected juries. GİRSAN FIREARMS, which
            proved its success by winning this award, which has great
            prestige worldwide, also became the first Turkish compa-
            ny to receive this award.

            The MC P35 with 9x19 mm caliber, 840 gram weight and
            15-round magazine was deemed worthy of this award
            by NRA juries for its quality, ergonomics, innovation and
            performance. The MC P35 is also the successor to the   GİRSAN  FIREARMS  exports  its products  to  55  countries
            legendary P35 model designed by John Browning in   under the name of GİRSAN and is the official supplier of
            1922. GİRSAN FIREARMS has brought this model, which   the armed forces of many countries. GİRSAN FIREARMS,
            has been a favorite of enthusiasts for more than a cen-  which is also an official supplier of the Turkish Armed
            tury, back to the world with a modern approach while   Forces, is bringing the legendary GİRSAN pistols of a pe-
            preserving its classic lines and distinctive features. With   riod back to Turkish users with a modern understanding.
            this award, MC P35 has surpassed industry standards and
            surpassed its world giant competitors, while also setting a   GİRSAN FIREARMS, which established a new production
            new standard for excellence in firearms production.  base in Giresun with an investment of 10 million dollars,
                                                           increased its production capacity and accelerated its R&D
                                                           activities. GİRSAN FIREARMS, which has modernized GİR-
                                                           SAN weapons, which have become legendary for their
                                                           high firing performance and trouble-free use in the Turk-
                                                           ish Armed Forces and law enforcement agencies for many
                                                           years, by equipping them with the latest technologies, is
                                                           on its way to becoming the leader of the sector again with
                                                           more than 30 years of experience in weapon manufacturing.
                                                           The product range of the company, which has been pro-
                                                           ducing domestic and national pistols since 1994, includes
                                                           iconic pistol models such as YAVUZ-16, YAVUZ-1911,
                                                           YAVUZ-14, YAVUZ-9, as well as shotguns such as the MC-
                                                           312. The company’s products are offered for sale by MKE
                                                           in Turkiye.





            Commenting on the award, Veysel Cürgül, Chairman of
            the Board of Directors of GİRSAN FIREARMS, said: “This
            success has gone down in history as an important mile-
            stone not only for  GİRSAN  FIREARMS and our export
            brand GİRSAN, but also for the entire Turkish defense in-
            dustry sector. This award, which we won thanks to our
            company’s commitment to excellence and innovation, has
            once again confirmed our strength in the global market.
            While we are proud to win this award for the first time for
            Türkiye, leaving the world’s leading arms manufacturers
            behind, we are also excited to bring the legendary pis-
            tol GİRSAN, which has been proudly used by our glorious
            Turkish army and police for years, back to the users in our
            country with its renewed model range.”
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