Tanfoglio- Italian Firearms Group 10mm

THE TANFOGLIO FAMILY IS IN THE FIREARMS BUSINESS FROM THE FIRST YEARS OF 1900 WHEN BORTOLO TANFOGLIO, FATHER OF GIUSEPPE, WAS MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLING IN HIS FACTORY IN MAGNO, A LITTLE VILLAGE ABOVE GARDONE VAL TROMPIA IN BRESCIA COUNTY, SIDELOCKS FOR ALL THE LOCAL MANUFACTURERS OF EXTERNAL HAMMERS SHOTGUNS.AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR GIUSEPPE TANFOGLIO WAS STILL PRODUCING THE SHOTGUNS SIDELOCKS BUT IN 1948 HE FORMED A COMPANY CALLED SATA, JOINING THE SABATTI FAMILY, AND THE NEW COMPANY STARTED PRODUCING THE SHOTGUNS RECEIVERS AND SMALL SHOTGUN PARTS FOR ALL THE MANUFACTURER LOCATED IN TROMPIA VALLEY.