
James Horne Leaves Purdey
After five years in charge, Purdey Chairman is replaced by Dan Jago.
After five years in charge, Purdey Chairman is replaced by Dan Jago.
A new club launches to celebrate ownership of this unique Scottish gun-maker's wares.
The Real Story of Guns 'In the Black'. By Nick Harlow.
Folding Belgian .410 shotguns that sit nicely in a coat lining.
One gunmaker behind Greener's modern guns did make few of his own.
If supermarkets won't sell game shot with lead, shoots will have to enforce non-toxic shot policies.
Encountering obsolete calibre rifles converted to shotgun gauges.
Old guns sometimes bear witnesss to their true makers.
Holt's will hold their December sale 'at home'.
What returns will guns bought sixty years ago give today?
John Hammond introduces the first character in his notoroius Gun line.
Development from 1851 to 2019.
The precursor to the modern cup wad and choke-boring.
A label just pre-dating hammerless guns.
The Alpine Ibex was saved from extinction by an avid hunter, Jens Hogh tells the story.
There is no doubt that a really good vintage gun case is the best setting for a quality gun.
The Birmingham firm's hammer guns are distinctive mechanically and aesthetically.
Welcome to The Vintage Gun Journal, your free-to-view monthly magazine for all things British gun and rifle.
Our mission is to promote knowledge of British sporting guns and their continued use in the field.
Here you will find articles by the best writers in the business and by working gunsmiths and professional hunters, as well and news and topical features.
December is right at the heart of our shooting season and everyone is out with a gun, as much as the wet weather we have suffered this year has allowed.
This month we take a retrospective look at cartridge development, explore the work of gunmaker David Dryhurst and consider the means by which guns are deemed 'in proof', safe to use and desirable to buy.
We follow Holt's auctioneers back to Norfolk and hear a success story of hunter-led conservation that dates back to the 19th century.
May your feet tread frosty ground and the birds fly well for you this month.