Purdey Pieces: Flintlock No. 86 February 21, 2023Dr. Nick HarlowWelcome to Purdey Pieces, where each month we’ll hone in on a historical highlight from the Purdey archives. This week, the spotlight is on a particularly special gun, the Flintlock No....
Behind The Scenes At The Purdey Factory February 17, 2023Farah ShafiqWhile you may be familiar with the Purdey HQ at Audley House, Mayfair – home to the boutique and some of the most important historical pieces in the Purdey legacy –...
The Making Of ‘The Purdey Post’ February 10, 2023James PurdeyPurdey is all about the marriage of heritage and innovation, from our gunmanship to our tweeds. Which is what led us to the idea of a newspaper, to chronicle all...
A Celebration Of The Purdey Awards February 3, 2023James PurdeyWhen it comes to recognising and celebrating how shooting champions the thriving habitats and countryside we’re lucky enough to have in the UK, the Purdey Awards for Game and Conservation...
Purdey Pieces: The Founder’s Mallet & Chisel January 26, 2023Simon de BurtonWelcome to our new series, where each month we’ll hone in on a historical highlight from the Purdey archives. To start, allow us to introduce James Purdey's prized mallet and chisel.
Seeing Out The Shooting Season In Style January 20, 2023Annika PurdeyAs the season draws to a close, our attention turns to celebrating the successes, applauding the gamekeepers, packing away the technical tweeds and booking in for that all-important gun service...
Let’s Get Technical January 13, 2023Benedict BrowneHeritage and innovation are words not often associated with each other – but, they couldn’t be better suited to Purdey’s technical-wear. The design brief for this functional kit is quite simple:...
For The Love Of Tweed January 6, 2023Tom ChamberlinIts heritage is a potent draw, but the passion and technical skill that goes into making tweed is what truly makes it the king of fabrics.
Mission Impossible: Over-and-Under vs. Side-by-Side December 8, 2022James PurdeyFor us, choosing between the Over-and-Under and Side-by-Side is like choosing our favourite child. In an official capacity, we’ll sit comfortably on the fence on this one. Because ultimately, why...
Mix & Match: Who knew tweed could be this controversial? December 1, 2022James PurdeyWhen we gathered some of the most experienced – and opinionated – Purdey people together in a room to debate the topics that really matter, no subject was more enthusiastically argued...
Shoot Like A Pro November 24, 2022James PurdeyWhether your favourite season is grouse, or you love the challenge of shooting high birds, a chance to up your game can’t be overlooked. So, we asked three of our...
Being (A) Purdey November 10, 2022Annika PurdeyAnnika Purdey is, as you might expect, a true ambassador for the brand. When she’s not meeting clients, connecting people to Purdey and introducing it to a new generation, she’s...