Previous manufacturer established during 1904, and located in Alava, Spain from 1992-2005. Previously located in Vitoria, Spain until 1992. Previously distributed until 2005 by Import Sports, Inc. located in Wanamassa, NJ. Previously imported and distributed by Stoeger Industries, Inc. located in South Hackensack, NJ until 1993, and by R.S.A. Ent., Inc., located in Ocean, NJ. Previous company name was Llama - Gabilondo y Cia S.A.
During 1992, Llama Gabilondo/Vitoria went bankrupt. In January 2000, after arranging new financing, manufacture was taken over by approx. 60 employees of Gabilondo under the name Fabrinor S.A.L. - a cooperative which closed in 2006.
LLAMA - Fabrinor S.A.L. (PREVIOUS MFG.) Models
.380 ACP cal., 3 in. barrel, vent. rib slide, 7 shot, adj. sights, plastic grips, blue finish. Mfg. 1951-disc.
.32 ACP cal., 3 in. barrel, vent. rib slide, 7 shot, adj. sights, plastic grips, blue finish.
.22 LR cal., 3 in. barrel, 7 shot, adj. sights, plastic grips, blue finish.
.22 S cal.
.25 ACP cal., blue finish standard, available with optional chrome or gold finish and stag grips.
similar to III-A, but chrome engraved (CE) with simulated pearl grips.
similar to Model III-A, but blue engraved (BE) with simulated pearl grips.
similar to IIIA, except gold damascened, simulated pearl grips.
.38 Super or 9mm Para. cal., 9 shot, 5 in. barrel, fixed sights, wood grips. Mfg. 1952-disc.
9mm Para. or .45 ACP cal., vent. rib slide.
similar to Model IXA, except 9mm Para. cal.
similar to Model VIII, except satin chrome (C).
similar to Model CE, except blue, engraving (BE).
.45 ACP or 9mm Para. cal., double action, all steel construction, 2 sear bars, 3 safeties, 4 1/4 in. barrel, 7 shot mag. in .45 ACP, 13 shot mag. in 9mm Para., blue finish. Importation disc. 1986.
.22 LR (disc. 1994), .32 ACP (disc. 1993), or .380 ACP cal., Colt 1911A1 design, single action, 3 11/16 in. barrel, 7 shot mag., 23 oz. Also available in satin chrome, optional engraving patterns. Disc. 1997.
9mm Para. (disc.) or .45 ACP cal., scaled down variation of the Large Frame Model, 4 1/4 in. barrel, 7 or 9 shot mag., 34 or 37 oz. Mfg. 1986-97.
9mm Para. (disc.), .38 Super (mfg. 1988-1996), or .45 ACP cal., similar to Small Frame Model, 5 1/8 in. barrel, 36 oz., 9 shot mag. in 9mm Para., 7 shot mag. in .45 ACP. Engraved and deluxe models available also. Disc. 1997.
9mm Para. or .45 ACP cal., patterned after the Colt Govt. Model, 4 1/4 (Compact Model) or 5 1/2 in. barrel, SA, 3-dot combat sights, 7 (.45 ACP) or 9 (9mm Para.) shot mag., rubber grips, matte blue, satin chrome (new 1996), or duo-tone finish, 34 or 36 oz. Mfg. 1995-1999.
.45 ACP only, 7 or 10 shot mag., features compensated barrel. Disc. 1997.
9mm Para. (disc. 1999), .40 S&W (disc. 2004), or .45 ACP cal., mini-compact variation featuring 6 or 8 shot mag., choice of matte, satin chrome, duo-tone (.45 ACP only), or stainless steel finish/construction, 34 oz. Mfg. 1996-2005.
9mm Para. (disc. 2000), .40 S&W (disc. 2000), or .45 ACP cal., 3.14 in. barrel, all steel construction, 3-dot combat sights, 10 shot mag., polymer grips, choice of matte, satin chrome, or duo-tone finish, 31 oz. Mfg. 1999-2005.
.32 ACP (mfg. 1999-2004, matte finish only) or .380 ACP cal., features standard or lightweight steel design, polymer grips, 7 or 8 shot mag., 3-dot combat sights, slimline slide and frame, non-glare matte or satin chrome finish, 23 oz. Mfg. 1998-2005.
9mm Para. or .45 ACP cal., 4.25 (Compact) or 5 1/8 (Govt.) in. barrel, 3-dot combat sights, anatomically designed polymer grips, 13 (.45 ACP) or 17 (9mm Para.) shot mag., 39-41 oz. Limited mfg. 2005.
9mm Para. cal., double action, 4 1/4 in. barrel, blue finish, 3-dot sighting system, 15 shot mag., ambidextrous safety, loaded chamber indicator, black polymer grips, 39 oz. Imported 1988-93.
9mm Para. cal., competition variation of the Model 82, built-in ported compensator, oversize mag. and safety release, fixed barrel bushing, beveled rapid load magwell, 14 shot mag., extended and serrated trigger guard, adj. trigger. Imported 1989-1993.
.22 LR or .38 Spl. cal., 6 shot, 4 and 6 in. barrels, target sights, blue, checkered wood grips. Mfg. 1969-76.
similar to Martial, except finish as follows:
.22 LR cal., similar to Martial DA, mfg. 1977-82.
.38 Spl. cal., similar to Martial DA, mfg. 1977-82 and 1986 in .22 LR and .22 WMR cal. only.
.22 LR (disc.) or .357 Mag. cal., 6 shot, 4, 6, or 8 1/2 (disc. 1986) in. barrel, blue, adj. sights, checkered walnut grips. Mfg. 1975-95. Before 1977, it was called "Comanche."
.44 Mag. cal., 6 or 8 1/2 in. VR barrel, adj. sights, blue only. Disc. 1998.
.357 Mag. cal., 6 shot, 4, 6, or 8 1/2 in. VR barrel, adj. sights, blue only. Importation disc. 1988.