Shooting Gazette

ARE EXTREME PARTRIDGES A PASSING FANCY?

No, I certainly hope not anyway

By Ben Samuelson

There are plenty of fads in shooting but there’s absolutely no way what I would argue is the finest form of shooting available to us today is one of them. If you were asking me about the latest turbo-charged, platimum-coated cartridges that are only £1,000 a slab, some silly sort of waterproof coat made from Herdwick wool coated in wax

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