The writer tests the prototype of William Evans's newest shotgun, the St James over-under 20-bore, and finds it is something special.
Reviews
Laura Bosis Rizzini
Mike Yardley tests a Laura Bosis-finished Rizzini over-and-under 20-bore and pronounces it a first-class gun by any standards as well as being good value for money.
Perazzi SC3 shotgun review
The modern 20-bore can do just about anything a 12-bore can, says Mike Yardley. He finds the Perazzi SC3 an excellent gun in the field – forgiving as well as…
Rizzini EM pair shotgun review
Mike Yardley tries an Italian pair made for the British market and finds them to have truly excellent shooting qualities.
Browning 525 Hunter
The Browning 525 Hunter over-and-under shotgun, built on an action that’s proved itself over three-quarters of a century, impresses Mike Yardley with its versatility and value
AyA No.1 shotgun review
AyA shotguns are known to British sportsmen for their looks, reliability and competitive pricing. The No.1 sidelock side-by-side ticks all these boxes and more.
£7,000.00
Guerini 28-bore shotgun review
It looks elegant, it shoots well and it costs just over £2,000. Is this Guerini 28-bore the perfect gun?
EJ Churchill Hercules shotgun review
EJ Churchill's Hercules is an aesthetically pleasing and mechanically excellent side-by-side shotgun.
Beretta 471 Silver Hawk side-by-side review
The Beretta 471 Silver Hawk side-by-side is sound and reassuringly well engineered.
£2,420.00
Re-manufactured Joseph Langs
An alternative to expensive London guns and risky auctions - the merits of turning an old classic into a top-quality gun.