Mark Purdey, who has died aged 52, was a maverick farmer who argued that BSE, or mad cow disease, was caused by chemicals and not contaminated cattle feed; his efforts to challenge the Government, the ...

Old ways are often the best. 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 ...

LONDON — Jason Broderick is back in the luxury fold, taking up the role of retail and merchandise director at Purdey, the British gun- and rifle-maker owned by Compagnie Financière Richemont.

The brand has rolled out an ad featuring the star of HBO’s ‘The Wire’ as he tells viewers about how important he thinks it is to stay motivated even when the going gets tough. “Life has as many ...

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At 57 S. Audley St. in London hangs a modest sign: Purdey, Gun and Rifle Makers. After 193 years producing exquisite sporting arms, the company needs no further introduction. "Our guns are sold by ...

Did you know there's a gun shop in Mayfair? The West End was once the home of diverse expert craftsmen, including gunmakers. From 1814 the first muzzle loading flintlocks made by James Purdey came ...

You are invited to visit James Purdey & Sons Ltd at Audley House, a shop, historical collection and shrine to the traditional British sporting and country life. If there is one name that epitomises ...

John Mark Purdey, farmer: born Much Hadham, Hertfordshire 25 December 1953; married 1974 Carol MacDonald (one son, one daughter; marriage dissolved), 2006 Margaret Urwin (two sons, four daughters); ...