Although a best leather slip is perfected in material, handcrafting and function, it will seem a bit over the top for an industrially produced gun. Not to mention it might cost you as much as the gun itself, money better spent on the shooting ground practicing those challenging high pheasant shots. Also, stay away from any cheap leather slips, they will sooner or later let you and your gun down. To produce a leather slip retailing under 2000 SEK, too many corners have to be cut. Quality of leather, of buckles or zippers and make will inevitably suffer.

The flat cap can be worn with pride no matter of class and age. But it should be chosen with care. Some Scandinavians will tell you only a very narrow cap is in line with good taste. But the truth is that the narrow cap is not suitable for all shapes of head.