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What's so great about our socks (Part 3)

What's so great about our socks (Part 3)

They may not be the cheapest shooting socks you can buy, but they are certainly not the most expensive, and (a little bragging here) they are definitely the best! The main reasons for holes seem to be either the dreaded moth or barbed wire, neither of which we feel we can take the blame for. I was having a chat with one of my lovely customers the other day, who runs a beagle pack...yes, we make beagling stockings too! He was buying stockings for his new hunt staff and I asked him if he needed an[..]

Categories: shooting, stockings, socks

What's so great about our socks (Part 2)

What's so great about our socks (Part 2)

Another great thing about our shooting stockings is that they are long, as Jonathan Young said in the July issue of The Field when talking about the the best shooting attire. We know tall men often have a hard time finding socks long enough, and no one wants a gap between the bottom of their breeks and the top of their sock - besides feeling the chill on a frosty pheasant day in December an inch of hairy leg doesn't do much in the sartorial stakes either! Our standard length is 19" for a mans sh[..]

Categories: long, shooting, stockings, tall, men