Lessons In Shooting With A Purdey Instructor February 23, 2024Patrick GalbraithKeen shot Patrick Galbraith heads down to Purdey at the Royal Berkshire to work on his technique with one of the best in the business, Steve Turner.
Celebrating Conservation With The Purdey Awards February 7, 2024Farah ShafiqLast night, we announced the winners of this year's Purdey Awards, recognising and celebrating how shooting champions the thriving habitats and countryside we’re lucky enough to have in the UK.
The Purdey Post In Print February 2, 2024Farah ShafiqThe second edition of The Purdey Post newspaper is all about celebrating the innovation, craftsmanship and people that have shaped Purdey over the years. And, it's now available to download as...
A Purdey Icon: The Vatersay Cape January 19, 2024James PurdeyThe experts’ favourite piece of technical kit and an absolute outdoors essential, this week we’re honing in on the Vatersay Cape.
Starting The Year & Closing The Season January 5, 2024James PurdeyJanuary always makes for a good time to take stock and think about how you'll be upping your game for the year ahead.
The First Purdey Over-and-Under December 29, 2023Dr. Nick HarlowA recent addition to the Purdey archival collection is the first Over-and-Under to appear in our records – and it is much older than you might think.
Into The Night December 22, 2023James PurdeyA day in the field is a blissful thing. But come nightfall, and with soirée season looming, the more sophisticated allure of the estate calls for smarter threads. Enter the...
A day in the life of… Alan Graichen-Cunningham, Technical Manager December 15, 2023Alan Graichen-CunninghamPurdey is made by its people – the cast of long-standing artisans and sporting experts that have kept us at the top of the shooting world into our third century....
Meet The Maker: Garry Baines, Leatherworker December 8, 2023Tom HowellsHere at Purdey, we pride ourselves on our craftsmanship – whether in-house with our guns, or in the talented artisans who make our other wares. This week, we meet Garry Baines,...
Purdey Pieces: Portrait of James Purdey The Younger December 1, 2023Simon de BurtonOur Purdey Piece this month is a portrait of our founder’s son (and esteemed successor) James Purdey the Younger – painted by artist Archibald Stuart-Wortley and still hung pride of place...
A Day In The Life Of... Macie Gray, Apprentice Gunmaker November 10, 2023Macie GrayPurdey is made by its people – the cast of artisans, experts and long-standing brand ambassadors that have kept us at the top of the sporting world into our third...
Purdey Pieces: No. 6992 Shotgun November 3, 2023Simon de BurtonThis month's Purdey Pieces explores the history of the No. 6992 shotgun – the company's very first ‘central fire’ gun and one of the most notable objects in its storied archive.
