The Sporting Lodge Journal
Your guide to expert advice and the latest updates in the world of country sports and outdoor activities.
James Purdey and Sons
John Purdey, originally from Scotland, travelled to London in 1690, and his son, James, born in 1739, found work as a Blacksmith on The Minories near the Tower of London....
James Purdey and Sons
John Purdey, originally from Scotland, travelled to London in 1690, and his son, James, born in 1739, found work as a Blacksmith on The Minories near the Tower of London....
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Beretta - Italian Flair and Style
Maestro Bartolomeo Beretta, a renaissance craftsman started the Beretta Company in 1526 in Lombardy, Italy. It has since been passed down through 15 generations of the Beretta family. Still, nearly...
Beretta - Italian Flair and Style
Maestro Bartolomeo Beretta, a renaissance craftsman started the Beretta Company in 1526 in Lombardy, Italy. It has since been passed down through 15 generations of the Beretta family. Still, nearly...
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Failsworth - A History
Here’s a little insight into one of our newest brands, Failsworth. A Brief History Failsworth was originally established in 1875 under the name ‘Maypole Hat Works’. In 1881 the company...
Failsworth - A History
Here’s a little insight into one of our newest brands, Failsworth. A Brief History Failsworth was originally established in 1875 under the name ‘Maypole Hat Works’. In 1881 the company...
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Straight From Our Rep - Ross, Fjällräven
Join Ross, Fjällräven’s long-serving brand representative, on a deep dive into their fit advice, G-1000 fabrics, re-waxing tips and durability insights. Straight from the rep, get expert knowledge to choose...
Straight From Our Rep - Ross, Fjällräven
Join Ross, Fjällräven’s long-serving brand representative, on a deep dive into their fit advice, G-1000 fabrics, re-waxing tips and durability insights. Straight from the rep, get expert knowledge to choose...
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Sporting Lodge Website and Showroom Launch
What a busy year we’ve had! At The Sporting Lodge, we’re excited to announce our new website launch, which offers an improved user experience and many new features. We hope...
Sporting Lodge Website and Showroom Launch
What a busy year we’ve had! At The Sporting Lodge, we’re excited to announce our new website launch, which offers an improved user experience and many new features. We hope...
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Fjällräven Forest Range: Legacy Pieces and the ...
Discover Fjällräven’s Forest collection, where Swedish design meets Scottish wool. Featuring G-1000 HeavyDuty reinforcements and Shetland wool, the Forest Jacket and Trousers offer warmth, durability and practical pockets—ideal for stalking,...
Fjällräven Forest Range: Legacy Pieces and the ...
Discover Fjällräven’s Forest collection, where Swedish design meets Scottish wool. Featuring G-1000 HeavyDuty reinforcements and Shetland wool, the Forest Jacket and Trousers offer warmth, durability and practical pockets—ideal for stalking,...
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Our Essential Festival Kit
Festival season is well and truly upon us.. are YOU all kitted out? We’ve put together four of our festival favourites so you can learn more about them as we...
Our Essential Festival Kit
Festival season is well and truly upon us.. are YOU all kitted out? We’ve put together four of our festival favourites so you can learn more about them as we...
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Fjällräven Rucksack No. 21: Legacy Favourite an...
Celebrate Father's Day with the Fjällräven No. 21 Backpack — a durable, stylish G-1000 rucksack in four exclusive colours. With leather-piped straps, a removable seat pad, and adjustable trim, it’s...
Fjällräven Rucksack No. 21: Legacy Favourite an...
Celebrate Father's Day with the Fjällräven No. 21 Backpack — a durable, stylish G-1000 rucksack in four exclusive colours. With leather-piped straps, a removable seat pad, and adjustable trim, it’s...
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Featured - Fjällräven Greenland No. 1 Special E...
Discover the special edition Greenland No. 1 Jacket—heritage styling with G-1000 Eco fabric, waxable performance, leather trims, and careful detailing. Built for British adventures and designed to last, this jacket...
Featured - Fjällräven Greenland No. 1 Special E...
Discover the special edition Greenland No. 1 Jacket—heritage styling with G-1000 Eco fabric, waxable performance, leather trims, and careful detailing. Built for British adventures and designed to last, this jacket...
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