What happened to Zastava?

After many decades of producing different car and truck models under the Zastava brand, the company ceased all vehicle production in 2008. Since then, a new company, Fiat Automobili Srbija has taken over the Zastava Automobiles facilities, after extensive reconstruction and renovation.

What country is Zastava from?

Serbia
Zastava Arms (Serbian: Застава oружје, romanized: Zastava oružje) is a Serbian manufacturer of firearms and artillery, based in Kragujevac, Serbia. It was founded in 1853 when it cast its first cannon. It is the leading producer of firearms in Serbia and is a large contributor to the local defense industry.

Where is the Zastava Arms Company located in Serbia?

Zastava Arms (Serbian: Застава oружје / Zastava oružje) is a Serbian manufacturer of firearms and artillery, based in Kragujevac, Serbia. It was founded in 1853 when it cast its first cannons.

When did Zastava stop making cars and trucks?

After many decades of producing different car and truck models under the Zastava brand, the company ceased all vehicle production in 2008. Since then, a new company, Fiat Automobili Srbija has taken over the Zastava Automobiles facilities, after extensive reconstruction and renovation.

When did Zastava Arms start making howitzers?

The successful production of four four-pound cannons and two short howitzers on 27 October 1853 is date of foundation of Zastava Arms in Kragujevac. Between 1856 and 1860, the facilities in Kragujevac received many upgrades to its manufacturing system, eventually allowing the plant to produce weapons with full parts interchangeability.

Which is the best brand of Zastava pistols?

Military grade reliability combined with modern functionality is why the Zastava EZ & CZ models are recognized world wide. We offer a fine, one of a kind selection of hand engraved rifles and pistols. Each unique design in the Lux & Exclusive series is crafted by artists using centuries old techniques.