The Caucasian pheasant was originally brought to England by the Romans, but a long history…
Shooting
Shooting etiquette: are standards slipping?
Shooting etiquette has slipped for Robert Gibbons. Butlers serving champagne, pins badly placed, dogs despatched…
The 20 best pheasant shoots in Britain
The 20 best pheasant shoots picks out the cream of the crop. With the season…
Purdey’s craftsmen: meet the men behind Purdey
Purdey’s craftsmen have an international reputation for impeccability, and they uphold this as part of…
The Purdey factory in the 21st century
The Purdey factory has been renovated. At its premises in Felgate Mews, Hammersmith, it has…
Etiquette of picking-up on a shoot
The etiquette of picking-up on a shoot can be beset with problems. When should a…
Stalking red deer in the highlands
Stalking red deer in the highlands is a great joy. It takes you into incomparable…
Book an exciting Dove Shooting Holiday with The Field
The Field has partnered with David Denies, whose family of lodges has delivered Argentina’s many…
The best sporting estates – the ultimate list
Sporting estates: with the help of top agents we choose the 50 best sporting estates…
Shoot grouse safely. The three big errors to avoid.
How to shoot grouse safely is the primary concern of anyone standing in a grouse…