Earlier this year, I was given the assignment of creating an Athlon Outdoors video on the Fabarm STF/12. As a contributor, this was initially just another assignment, another gun to review and share my experiences with you. As a lover of rifles, I thought, “It’s a shotgun,” so I wasn’t overly excited as I didn’t expect anything beyond the typical 12-gauge experience. Boy was I wrong.
The Fabarm STF/12, all puns aside, literally blew me away with its fit and finish, and excellent manners. I was completely caught off guard by this Italian pump-action wonder. Every surface of the Fabarm is right with the materials coming together to create earpleasing mechanical noises, accompanying tones and satisfying tactility. Clicks. Clacks. Schuu-lunks. Noises that you would find written out in your favorite…
