MTs 6

The MTs 6 (МЦ 6) is a Soviet double-barreled high-quality custom hunting and skeet shotgun.

History
MTs 6 was designed in 1948 by TsKIB SOO and produced by TsKIB SOO and Tulsky Oruzheiny Zavod.

These shotguns were used by Soviet teams in shooting competitions (incl. Olympic Games).

After the model MTs 106 was developed, the production of MTs 6 was discontinued.

Design
MTs 6 is an over and under hammerless smoothbore 12 gauge shotgun, with one barrel above the other.

It is equipped with safety mechanism and ejector.

All guns have a walnut shoulder stock (with or without cheekpiece) and fore-end, some of them were decorated with engravings.

Variants

 * MTs 6-0 (МЦ 6-0), MTs 6-00 (МЦ 6-00) and MTs 6-03 (МЦ 6-03) - 12 gauge skeet shotguns, 3.4 - 3.6 kg
 * MTs 6-12 (МЦ 6-12) - 12 gauge hunting shotgun with 750mm barrels and two triggers, 3.25 - 3.5 kg
 * MTs 6-16 (МЦ 6-16) - 16 gauge hunting shotgun with 750mm barrels and two triggers, 3.0 - 3.25 kg
 * MTs 6-20 (МЦ 6-20) - 20 gauge hunting shotgun with 750mm barrels and two triggers, 2.75 - 3.0 kg
 * MTs 106 (МЦ 106) - next model