Darne

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Darne is a term that can refer to several different subjects, including a type of fish cut, a surname, and a historical firearm manufacturer. This article will explore these different meanings in detail.

Fish Cut[edit | edit source]

A darne is a type of fish cut that is typically used in French cuisine. It is a thick, cross-sectional slice taken from a round fish, such as salmon or tuna. The cut is made perpendicular to the spine, resulting in a piece that includes both the flesh and the bone. This method of cutting fish is favored for its even cooking and attractive presentation.

Surname[edit | edit source]

Darne is also a surname of French origin. Individuals with this surname have made contributions in various fields, including politics, sports, and the arts. Notable people with the surname Darne include:

  • Jean Darne, a French politician who served in the early 20th century.
  • Marie Darne, a renowned French artist known for her impressionist paintings.

Firearm Manufacturer[edit | edit source]

Darne is the name of a historical French firearm manufacturer, known for producing high-quality shotguns. The company was founded in the late 19th century and became famous for its innovative designs and craftsmanship. Darne shotguns are particularly noted for their sliding breech mechanism, which sets them apart from other firearms of the same era.

History[edit | edit source]

The Darne company was established by Régis Darne in 1881 in Saint-Étienne, France. The company quickly gained a reputation for producing reliable and elegant shotguns. Over the years, Darne introduced several models, each featuring unique design elements and improvements.

Models[edit | edit source]

Some of the notable models produced by Darne include:

  • Darne R - A basic model known for its simplicity and reliability.
  • Darne V - A more advanced model with enhanced features and intricate engravings.
  • Darne P - A premium model, often custom-made to the buyer's specifications.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD