Device for making sausages which comprise a casing containing a food product, which casing is closed at the two ends thereof, the device comprising: - a fixed bracket - means for storing a casing while waiting for it to be filled with the food product, the storage means extending along an axis and having an end portion which delimits an end space; - means for conveying the food product in order to fill the casing with the food product; - at least one constriction system for constricting a portion of the casing which is filled with food product, said at least one constriction system being configured to constrict the casing about an axis (X') which is at least parallel to the axis along which the storage means for the casing extends, and which passes through the end space, said at least one constriction system comprising at least a first constriction arm, which is rotatably mounted on the fixed bracket about an axis which is parallel to the axis along which the storage means extends, which is movable between an inactive casing constriction position and an active casing constriction position, and which comprises a first cradle for receiving the portion of casing to be constricted, and said system comprising a second constriction arm, which is rotatably mounted on the fixed bracket about an axis which is parallel to the axis along which the storage means extends, which is movable between an inactive casing constriction position and an active casing constriction position, and which comprises a second cradle for receiving the portion of casing to be constricted; - and is characterized in that the first constriction arm and the second constriction arm comprise means for guiding at least one crimping clip along the axis (X') about which the casing is constricted by said at least one constriction system. - a fixed bracket - means for storing a casing while waiting for it to be filled with the food product, the storage means extending along an axis and having an end portion which delimits an end space; - means for conveying the food product in order to fill the casing with the food product; - at least one constriction system for constricting a portion of the casing which is filled with food product, said at least one constriction system being configured to constrict the casing about an axis (X') which is at least parallel to the axis along which the storage means for the casing extends, and which passes through the end space, said at least one constriction system comprising at least a first constriction arm, which is rotatably mounted on the fixed bracket about an axis which is parallel to the axis along which the storage means extends, which is movable between an inactive casing constriction position and an active casing constriction position, and which comprises a first cradle for receiving the portion of casing to be constricted, and said system comprising a second constriction arm, which is rotatably mounted on the fixed bracket about an axis which is parallel to the axis along which the storage means extends, which is movable between an inactive casing constriction position and an active casing constriction position, and which comprises a second cradle for receiving the portion of casing to be constricted; - and is characterized in that the first constriction arm and the second constriction arm comprise means for guiding at least one crimping clip along the axis (X') about which the casing is constricted by said at least one constriction system.