History

Frederick Hadfield was founded in the early 19th century to the late 20th. It was known not only for high quality shotguns but also pistols and rifles.

They were based in Whittle Street Birmingham, ‘the heart’ of the British Gunmakers outside of London.

Summary

The company’s rich history is marked by renovation, quality craftsmanship and significant contribution to the development of firearms technology.

Modern times

Simon Hadfield was keen to keep his descendants name still associated with fine quality shotguns. With his Italian roots, an obvious choice was to collaborate with the finest Italian Gunmakers in Brescia. Having spent many hours researching and receiving help from Italian friends, an exciting range of modern shotguns has evolved.

The Shotguns

All our shotguns are hand engraved and personally signed, marking them a piece of art.Our aim is that everyone who owns a Frederick Hadfield shotgun will gain many hours of pleasure, whilst also committing to excellence, craftsmanship and exclusivity.