Sheep Artificial Insemination Gun

• Designed for sheep and small-ruminant artificial insemination applications.
• Compatible configurations for commonly used semen straw formats.
• Secure sheath-locking structure helps maintain stable alignment during insemination.
• Manual plunger and stylet operation requires no electrical or pneumatic power.
• Slender metal shaft supports controlled handling during reproductive procedures.
• Reusable gun body can be paired with disposable hygienic AI sheaths.
• Compact construction is suitable for commercial farms and mobile breeding teams.
• Suitable for integration with semen thawing, straw preparation and other sheep breeding equipment.
• OEM configuration, packaging and accessory combinations are available according to project requirements.

• Metal Gun Barrel: Provides the main structural support for the semen straw and AI sheath assembly.
• Internal Stylet: Transfers manual pressure to the straw plug for controlled semen discharge.
• Finger Support: Provides a stable contact point for controlled operation by the technician.
• Sheath Locking System: Secures the compatible disposable AI sheath to the gun.
• Plunger Assembly: Advances the semen straw plug during semen delivery.
• Straw Holder: Positions the compatible semen straw inside the applicator.
• Disposable AI Sheath: Provides a hygienic external pathway during the insemination procedure.

1. Confirm compatibility between the AI gun, semen straw and disposable sheath before use.
2. Follow the farm biosecurity SOP and maintain hygienic handling of all semen-contact components.
3. Load the prepared semen straw into the gun according to the applicable breeding procedure.
4. Install and securely lock the compatible AI sheath before beginning the insemination procedure.
5. Introduce the protected applicator carefully using an approved sheep AI technique and avoid excessive force.
6. Operate the plunger or stylet smoothly to deliver the semen dose.
7. Remove and dispose of single-use sheaths after each animal according to farm biosecurity procedures.
8. Clean and disinfect reusable gun components using methods compatible with the selected materials, then dry thoroughly before storage.

Q: What animals is the Sheep Artificial Insemination Gun designed for?
A: It is designed primarily for sheep and can also be configured for compatible small-ruminant breeding applications such as goats.

Q: Which semen straw sizes can be used?
A: Compatible configurations can support commonly used 0.25 ml and 0.5 ml semen straws. The gun and sheath should be matched to the selected straw format. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Q: Does the AI gun require electricity?
A: No. The standard manual AI gun is operated by hand and does not require an external electrical or pneumatic power source.

Q: Are disposable AI sheaths required?
A: Compatible hygienic AI sheaths are normally used with the gun to provide the appropriate insemination pathway and support biosecurity between animals.

Q: Can frozen semen be used?
A: Yes. Compatible semen straws containing properly prepared or thawed frozen semen can be used according to the applicable breeding protocol.

Q: Can complete sheep AI kits be supplied?
A: Yes. AI guns can be supplied together with compatible sheaths, straw cutters, thawing equipment and other sheep reproduction accessories according to project requirements.