Manufacturer of air pistols and air rifles for ISSF competition shooting, based in Ernsthofen, Austria.

Steyr Sport GmbH

Ernsthofen (AT)New on Amplifa

2001Founded (spin-off from Steyr Mannlicher)

ErnsthofenHeadquarters and production (Austria)

J. G. AnschützMajority owner (Ulm, DE)

About Steyr Sport

Steyr Sport GmbH is an Austrian manufacturer of air pistols and air rifles for Olympic competition shooting (ISSF disciplines 10 m air pistol and 10 m air rifle). The company was established in 2001 as a spin-off from Steyr Mannlicher AG and is majority-owned by the German manufacturer J. G. Anschütz. Production, sales and service are located in Ernsthofen in Lower Austria. The company became particularly well known for the pre-charged pneumatic pistol Steyr LP10, with which gold and silver were won in the 10 m air pistol in Athens in 2004; at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, all women's medals as well as the men's gold and silver went to Steyr pistols. The product range includes air pistols of the LP1, LP2, LP5, LP10, LP50 and EVO 10 series as well as air rifles for competition, field target and hunting, supplemented by accessories. The barrels are made from high-quality barrel steels. In addition to development and production, the company offers repairs, grip fitting and service through a network of authorized dealers.

Site: Ernsthofen
Processes: Service / repair, Grip fitting, Accessories
Materials: Barrel steel
Founded: 2001
Industries: Sporting weapons / air weapons, Competition shooting (ISSF)

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Development & design
02
Component manufacturing
03
Assembly of the firearms
04
Grip fitting & adjustment
05
Service & repair
06
Sales via authorized dealers

Materials & Manufacturing

Stahl

Barrel steel

High-quality barrel steels are used for the manufacture of the precision barrels of the air pistols and air rifles.

Locations

Ernsthofen

Headquarters, production, sales and service

Materials: Barrel steel

Inside the production

Steyr Sport: World records and successes at the Asian Games and ISSF World Cup

New world record for Steyr shooters at the 2026 ISSF World Cup

Results of the 20th Asian Games, Aichi-Nagoya (JPN)

Industries

Sporting weapons / air weaponsCompetition shooting (ISSF)

Additional services

Service / repairGrip fittingAccessories

History

2001
Spin-off from Steyr Mannlicher (formerly Steyr Sportwaffen); the German manufacturer J. G. Anschütz becomes the majority owner.
2004
Gold and silver in the 10 m air pistol at the Olympic Games in Athens with the Steyr LP10.
2008
At the Olympic Games in Beijing, all women's medals as well as the men's gold and silver go to Steyr pistols.