Press Releases

Five minutes with Eley Ambassador and Champion Clay Shot Amber Hill

Following her world record-equalling performance in New Delhi in the ISSF World Cup, Amber secured her place in the GB Team for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. She joined us to discuss everything from how she got into the sport to the effect of COVID-19 on her as an...

29.04.2021

Stock up for the return to clay grounds with Eley Hawk

Considering the needs of clay shooters after national Lockdown 3.0, we at Eley have nominated a tetrad of cartridges ready for the return to clay shooting. Our Managing Director, Rodrigo Crespo, commented: “We know that once we are able to return to shooting there is going to be a...

15.03.2021

UK GAME CARTRIDGES A JOINT STATEMENT BY THE UK MANUFACTURERS

UK GAME CARTRIDGES A JOINT STATEMENT BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE UK'S LEADING SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE MANUFACTURERS Joint statement by the Directors of the UK’s leading shotgun cartridge manufacturers Statement: Friday 28th February 2020 From: Rodrigo Crespo of Eley Hawk, Paul James...

28.02.2020

Eley Hawk turns plastic free wad options into reality

Following the British Shooting Show in February and the success of having won the “Great British Shooting Award for Innovative Product” with our VIP STEEL PRO ECO 32g loads, Eley Hawk has continued to innovate so as to deliver on our commitment of providing plastic free cartridge...

08.07.2020

Eley Hawk 2021 diary is now available to order

The Eley Hawk diary is an institution in the shooting world published every year since 1905 it holds a deep affection amongst the shooting community in the UK and abroad. With a significant number sold every year it holds all the information a shooter could need, from safety advice, product...

13.11.2020

Eley Hawk Launch Alpha Elite

Eley Hawk has launched its latest innovation in cartridges the Alpha Elite. A brand new “birdshot” cartridge for the Practical Shooting Discipline this has been crafted to ensure the best results for this fast-paced sport. The load is a 28 gram 7.5 shot fibre wad 70 mm case...

20.11.2019

Eley Hawk win awards with alternative eco friendly wad

20.02.2020

Eley Hawk 2020 diary is now available to order

The New Eley Hawk 2020 115th limited edition shooter's diary is now available to order directly from Eley Hawk and will be available this week in gun shops around the UK. The tradition of the Eley Hawk Shooters diary continues as it has now reached is 115th edition. Measuring...

16.10.2019

Eley Hawk hits triple accreditation for iso standards

Eley Hawk isuccessfully achieve the high standards of ISO across Quality, Safety and Environmental Care  ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015 AND  OHAS 18001:2007   Eley Hawk, the UK’s leading manufacturer of Shotgun cartridges continues to Lead Shooting Performance by...

07.08.2019

Eley Hawk supports The Country Food Trust

Eley Hawk becomes a key supporter of The Country Food Trust Date 15th October 2019 Eley Hawk is pleased to announce the beginning of a new partnership as a key supporter of The Country Food Trust. Speaking of the announcement Rodrigo Crespo MD of Eley Hawk  “When asked to...

15.10.2019

VIP Steel Pro Eco Wad is shortlisted for Great British Shooting Awards 2020

Eley Hawk VIP Steel Pro Eco - Shortlisted for the Great British Shooting Awards 2020 in two categories Following on from the successful introduction of a new technological innovation in shotgun wads. Eley Hawk VIP Steel Pro Eco Wad Cartridges have just been shortlisted for The Great...

01.10.2019

Gerwyn Jones shoots VIP Steel Pro Eco on ducks

  Gerwyn Jones got the opportunity just as the Wildfowling season starts to give the new Eley Hawk Pro Eco wad cartridges a thorough field test on the magnificent Cefngwyn Hall Duck Shoot.  The Shoot is spread over 10 enormous duck habitats crafted by the owners over...

08.10.2019

Eley Hawk is the first UK manufacturer of shotgun cartridges to successfully homologate all their ammunition with CIP

PRESS RELEASE Eley Hawk is the first UK manufacturer of shotgun cartridges to successfully homologate all their ammunition with CIP via the Birmingham Proof House. Eley Hawk, the UK’s leading manufacturer of Shotgun cartridges is once again “Leading Shooting Performance” by...

27.03.2019

Geoff Garrod shoots Eley Pro Eco wad for the first time

Geoff Garrod Eley Hawk Brand Ambassador gets to shoot Pigeons with the New Pro Eco wad Steel Shot for the very first time  In the latest episode on Shooting Show TV Geoff Garrod gets into crop protection with the New Eley Hawk Pro Eco Wad VIP Steel cartridges and is pleasantly...

05.09.2019

VIP Steel Pro Eco Wad is shortlisted for award

01.10.2019

ELEY HAWK LAUNCHES THE FIRST DISOLVABLE AND BIODEGRADEABLE WAD

ELEY HAWK LAUNCHES THE FIRST DISSOLVABLE AND BIODEGRADABLE WAD FOR THEIR VIP STEEL SHOT CARTRIDGES Update - 5th September 2019 -  Stock for this product is now available for customers to buy. The Pro Eco Steel Shot Game cartridge and the Pro Eco Clay Cartridge are now shipping to...

12.02.2019

ELEY HAWK EXHIBITS AT IWA OUTDOORS CLASSICS TRADE FAIR 2019

Eley Hawk exhibit at IWA Outdoor Classics 2019 after one of its most prolific years in nearly two centuries of history The UK’s oldest shotgun shells manufacturer will be showcasing its latest developments, among them the first dissolvable and biodegradable wad to be introduced in...

09.03.2019

Eley Hawk attempt a hat trick. Zenith and Titanium Strike shortlisted for more awards

Eley Hawk is going for a hat trick of three awards in 2019 after being shortlisted as Finalists by the Editors of Shooting Gazette, Sporting Gun, Shooting Times and ShootingUK website as finalists for not one but two categories in the Shooting Awards 2019.  Best Clay Cartridge and Best Game...

10.01.2019

Eley Hawk Titanium shortlisted for award

ELEY HAWK TITANIUM STRIKE NOMINATED FOR THE GREAT BRITISH SHOOTING AWARDS 2019 Eley Hawk are pleased to have been nominated by the trade and general public as 2018/ 2019 ammunition of the year. The nomination comes on the back of a successful launch for the new product, an excellent review...

14.11.2018

Eley 190th Anniversary Cartridge is now available

Eley Hawk is pleased to announce the launch of a limited run of cartridges to mark our 190th Anniversary. Each box of 25 is sequentially numbered for added exclusivity.  It's a game cartridge loaded with a classic 30 gram 6 lead shot and will provide a keen point of interest...

16.10.2018

Eley Hawk release new Titanium Strike Videos

Eley Hawk is proud to release three new videos to promote the new Titanium Strike cartridges. Two of the films were filmed on location at Doveridge Clay Shooting Ground and South Down Gun Club.   The first film features Eley Hawk Sponsored Shooter - Steve Clark who put...

11.10.2018

190th Anniversary memorabilia is now available

Eley Hawk is proud to announce the launch of special memorabilia to commemorate and celebrate the brands 190th Anniversary Year.  "Marking 190 years is something everyone at Eley Hawk is extremely proud to be a part of and as such we thought that many of our loyal...

05.09.2018

Eley Hawk celebrates 190 years of innovation

Eley Hawk celebrates 190 years of innovation in shotgun cartridges for game and clay shooters across the world The British company, founded by the Eley brothers in 1828, is the oldest cartridges manufacturer in Europe and currently sells its products to more than 40 countries. Eley Hawk,...

08.08.2018

5000 Scouts and Guides shoot their first clay target at NORJAM 2018

ELEY HAWK renews their "Scout's Honour" and backs BASC AND NORJAM 2018 International  Scouts and Guides Jamboree with 26 000 cartridges for this summers largest clay shooting event.   The largest producer of shotgun cartridges in the West Midlands donated...

17.08.2018

ELEY HAWK LAUNCHES TITANIUM STRIKE AND TITANIUM

  New Cartridges launched Eley Hawk is pleased to announce the launch of Titanium Strike and Titanium. The new cartridges will be the flagship of the clay range. Engineered for the demanding clay shooter, these cartridges are the fastest and hardest hitting cartridges in the Eley Hawk...

16.05.2018

ELEY HAWK ZENITH WINS BEST GAME CARTRIDGE 2017

ELEY HAWK ZENITH WINS BEST GAME CARTRIDGE AT THE PRESTIGIOUS SHOOTING INDUSTRY AWARDS 2017   Eley Hawk are pleased to announce that they have won the Time Inc. Shooting Industry awards for Best Game Cartridge which was awarded to Zenith Copper Game shot cartridge available in both 12...

16.05.2017

Eley Hawk Launches the Grand Prix collectors edition

ELEY HAWK LAUNCH THE 2017 GRAND PRIX COLLECTORS EDITION CARTRIDGE Eley Hawk are proud to announce the launch of a limited run of the Collector’s edition Grand Prix paper case cartridge. With just 24 000 cartridges made and each one is loaded in the old style orange paper case, each...

26.09.2017

Eley Hawk launch Grand Prix Traditional

GRAND PRIX GOES TRADITIONAL - 2 1/2 INCH CASE LENGTH Eley Hawk is pleased to announce the launch the Grand Prix Traditional in a true 2 and a half inch, 65mm case length cartridge. The cartridge is in the famous Grand Prix orange plastic case with a 10 mm brass ( for ease of ejection in the...

30.11.2017

3 PARA’s Clay shooting team

3 PARA’s Clay shooting team, shoot their way to 4 awards in the “Interforces challenge Cup 2017”using Eley Hawk Cartridges Eley Hawk are proud to have sponsored 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment Clay shooting team with 5,000 cartridges for their latest clay shooting wins...

23.05.2017

Tom Croft joins Eley Hawk as a Zenith Ambassador

TOM CROFT JOINS ELEY HAWK AS ZENITH AMBASSADOR Eley Hawk are delighted to announce that Tom Croft the Leicester tigers and England Rugby superstar has joined the Eley Hawk Team as a brand ambassador for Zenith. Tom an avid game shooter and deer stalker has a long affinity with shooting, and...

31.03.2017

Eley Hawk launch the new Pigeon HV

ELEY HAWK LAUNCHES A NEW PIGEON HV CARTRIDGE. Eley Hawk are proud to launch the new Pigeon High Velocity cartridge a 32 gram 6 shot in new 70 mm case for smooth functioning in semi autos. The fibre or plastic wad pigeon shell loaded with CSB2 powder that will give pigeon shooters the edge...

06.04.2017

John Lee joins Eley Hawk as a sponsored shooter

JOHN LEE JOINS ELEY HAWK AS A SPONSORED SHOOTER Eley Hawk are delighted to announce that John Lee has signed up as a sponsored shooter for Eley Hawk. John a well known sporting shooter is a 3 time Beretta world champion, Benelli semi auto champion and has many other championship titles to his...

05.04.2017