London Craft Week: Engraving Demonstration

London Craft Week: Engraving Demonstration

12.00pm - 5.30pm

The art of engraving guns developed alongside the gentlemen’s sport of game shooting. A Purdey engraver demonstrates the techniques that go into sketching and engraving the intricate patterns and details on the brand’s shotguns and rifles.

All of the engraving work is done by hand and by eye, making this a unique and exacting discipline.