BASC
GemmaP2025-03-27T10:49:40+00:00The British Association for Shooting and Conservation
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is the UK’s largest shooting organisation, representing over 150,000 members and working to protect the interests of shooting, and conserve the countryside.
For more than 100 years our organisation has served the shooting community, on the ground, in the media and in the political arena, protecting our sport and the wildlife habitats we are all intrinsically connected to and responsible for.
We promote sustainable shooting practices, offer comprehensive advice, training and education programmes, implement wide-ranging conservation initiatives and safeguard the interests of shooting through our engagement with decision makers in Westminster, the devolved UK parliaments and Brussels.
The BASC team is looking forward to meeting guests at the World Gunmakers’ Evening and discussing current issues affecting the gun trade, including proposed changes to firearms licensing and fees and the ongoing developments in general licences.
Queen of Caviar
GemmaP2025-03-31T09:35:48+00:00Queen of Caviar
Elevate your experience at The World Gunmakers Evening with the luxurious taste of the finest quality caviar brought to you by Queen of Caviar. As we celebrate craftsmanship and precision in the world of gun-making, we invite you to indulge in a tasting of caviar. Impress your guests, at your next shoot by serving up the finest Royal Select Caviar at Elevenses or create an indulgent dining experience with the opulence of Caviar.
Let Queen of Caviar be a part of your evening, where luxury and tradition meet in perfect harmony. Visit us at the Queen of Caviar Stand at The Savoy
Beretta Gallery
GemmaP2025-04-25T14:41:37+00:00Pietro Beretta Gallery
Pietro Beretta Selection Firearms offers an unparalleled level of bespoke craftsmanship, where your vision for a truly unique firearm comes to life. Imagine a gun built entirely to your preferences, from the exquisite engravings that tell your story to the selection of the finest wood for the stock, each piece chosen for its unique grain and beauty. Beyond aesthetics, Beretta emphasizes a perfect gun fit, ensuring optimal balance and handling, all meticulously hand-crafted by master artisans in Gardone Val Trompia. This dedication to creating bespoke firearms means every detail, down to the smallest component, is tailored to your individual requirements, resulting in a functional work of art that is distinctly yours.
Bettws Hall
GemmaP2025-04-02T13:04:07+00:00Bettws Hall
Bettws Hall offers premier driven shooting across six distinguished UK estates, attracting discerning guests worldwide. We provide exceptional sporting experiences, tailored drives, and bespoke packages, all within stunning countryside settings. Our commitment to traditional sporting values, coupled with modern estate management, ensures unforgettable days for every level of shot. Beyond the thrilling drives, guests enjoy luxurious accommodation, creating a seamless and refined experience. With expertly managed grounds and a focus on conservation, Bettws Hall delivers a world-class shooting destination, renowned for excellence and hospitality.
E.J. Churchill
GemmaP2025-04-25T09:29:59+00:00E.J. Churchill
E.J. Churchill has been synonymous with fine handmade English shotguns since 1891. Today, we continue to uphold this tradition of craftsmanship across our bespoke range of the finest shotguns and rifles.
Our portfolio includes the Continental range – a collection of elegant, reliable over-and-under and side-by-side shotguns, built to exacting specifications by our esteemed partners.
We also offer an exceptional selection of new and second-hand shotguns and rifles, catering to all levels of experience and ability. Our range features leading manufacturers such as Beretta, Browning, and Perazzi.
Our professional gun-fitting service utilises adjustable try guns and a pattern plate to ensure the perfect fit, whether you are purchasing a new gun, restocking, or making alterations. www.ejchurchill.com
Fine Shooting Accessories
Georgia Bishop2025-02-28T10:14:21+00:00Fine Shooting Accessories
Fine Shooting Accessories Ltd. was established with the sole purpose of providing the best possible products to the fieldsports industry whilst utilising some of the best British craft. From the outset, FSA has demanded the upmost performance from its products whilst keeping true to traditional British styling. This has resulted in a blend of innovation and tradition, that lead to some of the best gun slips and cartridge bags around, as well as the re-establishment of the Loadmaster, gun cases and “Best” quality case tools.
Gallyon
GemmaP2025-04-11T13:17:18+00:00Gallyon
Gallyon Gun & Rifle Makers, established in 1784, produces a range of bespoke, hand-made, performance shotguns that combine state-of-the-art precision engineering with the skill of artisan Master gunmakers. Coupling the gunmaker’s art with the latest manufacturing technology, the British-designed-and-made Gallyon game guns combine the elegance and handling of classic English guns with exceptional in-field performance. This elevates British gunmaking to a new level of innovation, reliability, and performance. Visit our website to read testimonials and opinions from respected game shots, Simon Ward, Will Garfit & Simon Reinhold.
Grulla Armas
GemmaP2025-05-07T14:52:48+00:00Grulla Armas
Grulla Armas, gunmakers since 1932. We manufacture high quality, custom and hand made side by side shotguns. Our shotguns are manufactured one by one, following each client´s specifications and details. Our manufacturing time is between 8 and 10 months. We are located in Eibar, Spain.
Website: www.grullaarmas.com

Hull Cartridge
GemmaP2025-04-02T13:02:10+00:00Hull Cartridge
For four generations the “Hull” brand has been synonymous with quality and performance. Our range includes lead shot, steel and bismuth, suitable for traditional and modern guns. As we champion new eco friendly technologies, our non lead cartridges retain the reliable characteristics that distinguish our brand.
Whether it’s Driven Grouse, Partridge or High Pheasant our quarry specific branding instills confidence in the field – delivering a satisfying result.
Our team will be on hand to offer friendly expert advice on selecting appropriate specifications for the Season.
We welcome you to Hull Cartridge – The Finest Ammunition.
Holland & Holland
Georgia Bishop2025-01-15T09:52:00+00:00Holland & Holland
Holland & Holland sporting shotguns and rifles have set the standard for generations and are admired the world over. Time-honoured gunmaking skills and state-of-the-art machinery combine effortlessly to instil quality and artistry into every shotgun and rifle produced. As one of the world’s most prestigious gunmakers, our expertise has been sought after by Royal families, heads of state and famous hunters the world over for close on two centuries.
We represent the benchmark for exceptional craftsmanship and service, defining the quality standard that others aspire to. Our gunsmiths, craft the world’s finest and most comprehensive range of handcrafted shotguns and rifles all under one roof in our dedicated London factory.
Holland & Holland represents the very hallmark of excellence in gunmaking, shooting and fieldsports clothing and accessories.
Holts Auctioneers
Georgia Bishop2025-01-28T14:27:12+00:00Holts Auctioneers
Founded in 1993, HOLTS Auctioneers have become one of the leading Auction Houses for Fine Modern and Antique guns worldwide. Based on The Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, HOLTS are housed in a converted barn complex with gunrooms, offices and a dedicated shipping facility.
HOLTS hold three main Fine Modern & Antique auctions per year alongside three Sealed Bid Auctions.
Bidding for the main auctions is available in the room by attending in person or alternatively a telephone bid can be arranged in advance. Bidders can also leave a written commission bid in advance of any auction or interact live online using one of the live bidding platforms deployed by HOLTS.
Bidding for a lot in one of the sealed bid auctions is by written tender in advance of the closing date.
Lots can be viewed in advance of any auction at HOLTS premises by appointment.
I.S. Sweetman
GemmaP2025-04-25T09:32:35+00:00I.S Sweetman Gun & Rifle Makers
Based in rural Hertfordshire, the I.S Sweetman team, headed up by Ian Sweetman, create shotguns and rifles of exceptional quality and accuracy. With 20 years of experience, Ian has mastered his craft, learning from the most prestigious names within gunmaking and set up his own company to have full control over the manufacturing process. Ian now works for the trade and a select few retail clients, building classically beautiful guns that are unrivalled in performance.
John Dickson & Son
GemmaP2025-03-31T09:53:49+00:00John Dickson & Son
The firm of John Dickson & Son was established in Edinburgh in 1820 and today is the oldest gunmaker in Scotland. The company gained fame through its iconic Round-Action gun, a uniquely Scottish trigger plate mechanism that was designed in 1880 and is admired by avid sportsmen for its ingenuity, strength, elegance and balance. The company has grown tremendously over the past two centuries and now incorporates several other renowned Scottish gun and rifle makers. This has enabled Dickson’s to reintroduce the classic Daniel Fraser lightweight stalking rifles and James MacNaughton Skeleton guns, both prime examples of Scottish ingenuity, heritage and gun making tradition.
Lonsdale Auctioneers
GemmaP2025-02-04T11:21:45+00:00Lonsdale Auctioneers
Lonsdales Auctioneers are a specialist auction house dealing in modern and antique guns. Our team have many years’ experience in the gun business and are renowned for providing a personal and professional service. We are based in the heart of North Lancashire close to Kirkby Lonsdale.
We are able to offer all of the facilities expected of a main auction house whilst charging competitive fees to our buyers and sellers. All lots available on our live worldwide digital auction platform.
We look forward to meeting you at World Gunmakers’ Evening.
MacIntyre & Thomson
GemmaP2025-04-07T08:28:52+00:00MacIntyre & Thomson
At MacIntyre & Thomson we support all rural sports throughout Scotland, with access to some of the most glorious Estates in the Highlands, Islands and Borders. We are able to provide the finest Stags to our clients to give them the experience they want, and our unquestionable level of service covers single specific sporting interests through to memorable mixed packages. In provision of all of the Scottish country sporting pursuits we also manufacture a comprehensive range of high quality country sports bags which are all fully British Hand Made, using only British high quality materials, and they are truly exquisite.
MacIntyre & Thomson has built an outstanding reputation as Scotland’s leading Country Sports Agency for service and quality to all of our clients within the field, and many of them return year after year. When it comes to the experience and joy derived from great and memorable sporting days, it is all about service, tradition and quality.
Macintyre & Thomson | Country Sports Agency | Perthshire, Scotland
NFU Mutual – Barnstable, Bideford & Halwill
Georgia Bishop2025-01-13T15:10:04+00:00NFU Mutual – Barnstable, Bideford & Halwill
Purdey
Georgia Bishop2025-01-15T09:53:24+00:00Purdey
Founded in 1814, Purdey leads the way in best British gunmaking. All Purdey guns and rifles are made bespoke and built in London by a team of skilled craftspeople. Combining 200 years of tradition and heritage with modern innovation, Purdey proves that this careful balance of techniques is key to enhancing and consolidating its craftsmanship. Honouring the exchange of skills between master craftsmen and apprentices has always been at the heart of what Purdey does. Its apprenticeship scheme is highly respected, and from the youngest to the retirees, these are gunmakers who keep the industry alive.
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