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  • Piotti Detail Engraving
  • Set of five matched Piotti shotguns displayed side by side
  • Close-up of a Piotti sidelock shotgun's engraved action
  • Detail of a Piotti shotgun's fine walnut stock

FIVE PIOTTIS

Five Matched Piotti Shotguns” are a rarity but with the bore sizes (gauges) 12, 12, 20, 28, and .410 then the set is astonishing. Matched pairs are common and trios are not unusual , but a set of five is an anomaly, especially in descending

Plated pheasant confit dish with crisped skin and greens

PHEASANT CONFIT

Pheasant! So, we all love it, that’s a given, but do a lot of people really know how to prepare it once they’ve cleaned their kill? Que in pheasant confit. The royalty of cooked pheasant.

  • Black Labrador retriever beside a handler in game cover
  • Vintage shooting bus parked in a meadow at the shoot
  • Birds flying over a valley during a driven shoot

Driven Shooting

Driven Shooting is one of the great British traditions. For many years the only place you could find a driven pheasant and partridge shoot was in England and Europe. Until recently, this traditional sport has been very limited in the United States. The desire and