The Field  |  October 2016
RESPECT THE BOSS
Histories of fine English gunmakers follow a pattern. First, there’s a Regency era start-up, often after a period bound to one of the Mantons then the epic journey from the muzzleloader to the hammerless, breech-loading ejector,
followed by the embracing of a propriety gun action, which secures both wealth and fame. Finally, comes the sale to a rich overseas buyer. This is the story of James Purdey & Sons, perhaps Britain’s greatest gunmaker, but now it is also the story of Boss & Co.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Field October 2016.