Schffel was founded in 1804 in Bavaria, Germany and has over the past seven generations prospered by combining innovation and technology with a passion for superb styling and outstanding quality.

It is at present run by Peter Schffel, the 6th generation of the family.

The success of the Schffel Countrywear range started with the Ptarmigan shooting coat.

It was originally designed incorporating the combined expertise of Asprey's of New Bond Street, Farlows of Pall Mall, James Purdey & Son of Mount Street and Roxtons Sporting Ltd of Hungerford.

It has been refined and improved over the last 13 years and the various styles are now regarded in the market place as the definitive super lightweight Gore-Tex shooting coats using high technology Cordura and Meryl as the outer fabrics.

New in the Ptarmigan range for this season is their exceptionally good looking, lightweight and washable Gore-Tex tweed shooting coats with matching caps for men and ladies.

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