firearms. They focused on the hunting and shooting communities, stating that professional shooters and social groups would benefit from another luxury clothing brand in this field. The product range includes bags and suitcases. Since the launch of the clothing and accessory lines, it is said that clothing now accounts for 50% of the company's turnover. Royal honours The company has a number of royal warrants, dating back to their first in 1840. Prince Albert was the issuer of the first warrant received by the company. Other royal warrants were issued by Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and King George V. The company also received a Royal Warrant in Persia, from Shah of Persia and the Royal family. The last of the warrants came in 1911, which was presented by King George V. References Manufacturing companies established in 1812 Firearm manufacturers of the United Kingdom Manufacturing companies based in Birmingham, West Midlands Privately held companies of England 1812 establishments in England