To celebrate the 200th anniversary of their founding, English fine gunmaker James Purdey & Sons has crafted the Bicentenary Trio, three long guns offered in a closed-bid auction, much of the ...

The experience armed him with the knowledge and experience to produce exquisite guns with enviable performance. In 1814, James Purdey & Sons was born when he officially opened his own business in ...

The Westley Richards brand is older than either James Purdey & Sons or Holland & Holland ... gun ranges from $40,000 for a bolt-action Stalking Rifle to $70,500 for a Hand-Detachable Lock Shotgun.

But for those who take their rifles as seriously as their handmade suits, there’s no place quite like London’s James Purdey & Sons. The family-owned firm, founded in 1814, has grown to offer ...

Maharajahs were major buyers of British dangerous-game guns in the early 20th century. This J. Purdey & Sons Underlever Hammerless Express double rifle was used by renowned big-game hunter Bror ...

Purdey take up to two years to produce a shotgun and make only about a hundred guns and rifles each year. The workshop, where gunsmiths take 600–700 craft hours to make each gun. Are the guns ...