All In The Bag October 13, 2023Tom HowellsA resplendent new collection of hard leather luggage sees Purdey broach designs old and new, homespun and from further afield. Here is everything you need to know.
Purdey Pieces: The Norman Aerial Gunnery Sight October 6, 2023Simon de BurtonThis month’s Purdey Pieces is about the Norman sight – a pioneering development in shooting telescopics trialled by a Purdey employee, and a precursor to one used in a totemic wartime...
Footwear In The Field September 29, 2023Tom HowellsAs the season progresses, it’s time to consider what’s underfoot as much as overhead. Here is our essential guide to sporting footwear.
How The Field Coat Became A British Outerwear Icon September 22, 2023Tom ChamberlinHazy origins notwithstanding, the Field Coat is an unequivocal piece of one’s sporting get-up. Here is everything you need to know about the shooting staple.
Purdey Pieces: The Four-Barrelled Gun September 15, 2023Simon de BurtonOur Purdey Piece this month is the four-barrelled rifle – a flawed, 19th-century mechanical marvel of which we made only a single example, and which remains a fascinating anachronism in the Purdey order...
Something Borrowed, Something New September 8, 2023Tom StubbsThe Purdey Autumn/Winter 2023 menswear collection celebrates classic designs, interpreted through the brand’s storied sporting prism.
Breaking New Ground September 1, 2023Tom HowellsSoutheast England’s Montreal Estate is a thrilling new sporting prospect – and the Purdey Sporting Agency is an ideal way in.
Our Personal Favourites of the Purdey Gun Collection August 25, 2023James PurdeyWith workmanship of unsurpassed quality, picking a favourite Purdey gun is a difficult task. Here, the gunroom experts at Audley House select theirs.
Start the Season Right August 18, 2023Annika PurdeyWith the joy of a new shooting season in full swing, Annika Purdey provides a point-by-point guide to making sure you are fully prepped for the field.
Purdey Pieces: The Sighting Pigeon August 11, 2023Simon de BurtonOur Purdey Piece this month is the Sighting Pigeon - a beautifully rendered avian look-a-like that was created almost 200 years ago during the very earliest days of the business.
Perfect Planning August 4, 2023George BrowneThe wheel of time turns and the Glorious Twelfth approaches again (as do partridge and pheasant seasons). We meet the people who make it all possible.
Raising the Bar for Summer Sporting July 21, 2023James PurdeyChoosing what to wear out in the field can be a challenge in warm weather, when you need all the technicality and protection of winter field wear, but you don’t...