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  1. JOHN F

    Tumpline

    My most recent creation . Tapered down with split tails
  2. JOHN F

    Tumpline

    Found this guy at Fort Loudon market fair . Serpent was my other unicorn that day.
  3. JOHN F

    Tumpline

  4. JOHN F

    Tumpline

    Gonna be making a Najecki tumpline from hemp webbing soon . Have seen a bunch but think the split tail is the easiest to tie up by far . Can I see some pics of everyone’s and their experience
  5. JOHN F

    Wiping spring

    Hey guys , I have a spring that attaches to a wooden ramrod like a Chinese finger trap. I acquire$ it years ago but forgot from who. Anybody know who is making them? Thanks
  6. JOHN F

    I like big butts , can not lie

    Thanks for all the pics guys . I found out my musket components are coming .
  7. JOHN F

    I like big butts , can not lie

    Hey guys , sorry for the goofy thread . Showing my early 90s . Got a club butt coming my way soon . Gonna keep it with Dutch influence as a trade item to enhance my Lenape impression. Was wondering if owners could post a few pics of side and buttplates . Thanks
  8. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    so cool I started this thread a year ago. just got my straight back from Scott Summerville. he rehoned it wicked sharp.he is a great guy with great customer service..
  9. JOHN F

    Tin Canteen Rust

    dave, you are a reenacting McGyver! I have never heard about that.you are always so helpful to others, feel bad I shot at you over a boatload of tea!! :wink: :wink:
  10. JOHN F

    NorthStar West Closed for good?

    the gunsmith that was my teacher actually worked with curly and I have the blueprints for the officers model when they designed it. my teacher ,Dick, used to do pistols for Matt.
  11. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    the bladesmith that makes them is scott Summerville or summerlotte? he sells them 50 to 60 $ cheaper then townsend. I had it in about 3 days.. hope this helps,,
  12. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    it is very relaxing and I have no wife or kid although my kitties and dog occasionally visit me during a shave. patience,good lather and good stropping seem to be the best. it is amazing how close it can get..
  13. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    I am working on shave #7 with no major blood loss. I think I need to learn better stropping an honing skills..feel a lot of non cutting making my passes..
  14. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    hiv is a super weak virus outside in a dry environment. bleach mixture will kill anything wussy HIV virus. just keep it wet for several minutes then dry it. MRSA and Staph are some mean mofo's but if properly disinfected and dryed should not be an issue. I did get some hones up to 8000 grit to...
  15. JOHN F

    Brass Mounted Scabbard

    wick, awesome work as always . museum quality so awesome!!
  16. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    UPDATE,, got three shaves in no major blood loss yet. can not get the chin area for damn. it does feel like it is tugging a touch. it will shave my arms and legs nicely but not as much on the face. I think it may need better stropping than I can do yet. I practiced on the arms and legs before...
  17. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    guys thanks for all the tips , advice and possible blood donors! I thank you all, got to get proficient with it before trying it in camp..
  18. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    Hey guys , this is what I wanted help and encouragement to try this new endeavor. I think that it will obviously be a learning curve but it is something that would have been done in the 18 th century. No better way than to hone your impression then to do this in camp. I may think differently if...
  19. JOHN F

    straight razor shaving

    hey guys thanks for all the help, advice and encouragement. I started 2 weeks ago shaving with face oil and a brush. really wanted to start straight razor shaving because it would look really awesome to shave in camp in the morning. so I thought why not get a period one. that's where I saw a...
  20. JOHN F

    Bethlehem Trading Post

    one size fits most. got one of theirs for a x mas gift several years ago, I wear it tucked in as a shirt under my weskit or out over everything as a work frock . really nice people
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