Weatherby PA-08

The Weatherby PA-08 is a 12 gauge 3 in (76 mm) pump action shotgun marketed by Weatherby Inc. The shotgun is economically priced and constitutes the low end of products marketed by Weatherby. The PA-08 is manufactured in Turkey for Weatherby.

Weatherby markets three versions of the shotgun, an Upland version which has walnut furniture, the Synthetic which features a injected-molded lightweight stock and the PA-08 TR (Threat Response) which sports a similar stock as the Synthetic. Both the Upland and the Synthetic are available with a 26 in (660 mm) or a 28 in (710 mm). The PA-08 TR is marketed as a home defense shotgun and has a 18.5 in (470 mm) barrel. All versions of these shotguns can handle both 2.75 in (70 mm) or 3 in (76 mm) 12 gauge shells.

Weatherby also markets the SA-08, a semi-automatic version of this firearm.

Weatherby Firearms and Cartridges

Handguns	Centerfire Pistol (CFP) Silhouette Pistol

Rifles	Mark XXII Mark V Vanguard Vanguard Series 2 Varmintmaster Threat Response Rifle

Shotguns	Athena Orion O/U Orion SxS PA-08 PA-459 SA-08 SA-459

Cartridges	.220 Weatherby Rocket .224 Weatherby Magnum .228 Weatherby Magnum .240 Weatherby Magnum .257 Weatherby Magnum .270 Weatherby Magnum 7mm Weatherby Magnum .300 Weatherby Magnum .30-378 Weatherby Magnum .338-378 Weatherby Magnum .340 Weatherby Magnum, .375 Weatherby Magnum .378 Weatherby Magnum .416 Weatherby Magnum .460 Weatherby Magnum

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