The Holland & Holland Royal shoots well and Mike Yardley would like to buy the 12-bore side-by-side. There is just the minor matter of the £55,000-plus price tag
Reviews
William Powell Pegasus gun review: technical data and shooting impressions
William Powell Pegasus technical data and shooting impressions
William Powell Pegasus gun review
The William Powell Pegasus 12-bore is attractive, well made and good value
Mike Yardley tries out a Westley Richards boxlock shotgun
Mike Yardley test a hand-detachable lock boxlock shotgun in the form of a best 12-bore side-by-side and finds that, finances permitting, he'd order two
AYA No 2 Round Body – technical data and sporting impressions
The technical data and sporting impressions of the AyA No 2 Round Body
AYA No 2 Round Body shotgun review
Mike Yardley finds AyA's variation on a classic gun pleasing both aesthetically and in its handling, but it fails to impress him in quite the same manner as the square-bodied…
Guns – using big artillery
Heavy guns are in. Have they always been? Mike Yardley investigates
Guns – why use big artillery?
Heavy guns are in. But do most of us need 8lb monsters? Mike Yardley weighs up heavy and light guns.
Purdey Sporter – technical data and shooting impressions
The technical data and shooting impressions of the Purdey Sporter
Purdey Sporter
When Mike Yardley tested the prototype of the Purdey Sporter he was suitably impressed. Now the improved gun’s on the market, he finds it excellent and not even very expensive…