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  1. J

    Later shooting bags??

    What would have shooting bags of the 1840s to the 1860s been like I see alot of resources for the older ones not much on the later ones just needing some advice
  2. J

    smoothbore loading

    how do yall load yall smooth bore like do u carry shot wrap in paper like a civil war cartridge or carry loose and load it like that hoping to get my tc new Englander barrel rebored to 58 and I want a smooth bore so I'm trying to figure out how I would load in while hunting?
  3. J

    out of state hunting trips?

    I jus was wondering if anyone has took there muzzleloader out of state long on a long trip hunting I'm in tn I would love to go out west and hunt with my muzzleloader just been curious
  4. J

    river cane measure

    how hard are river cane powder measure are to make thinking trying to make one jus want some advice
  5. J

    food on the trail

    what do yall take with you on the trail I read about some taking corn meal and bacon but just want more opinion not really going to do any long treks mostly day treks jus curious thanks
  6. J

    possible bag and shooting bag?

    I been wondering do yall use just a possible bag or a possible bag and a shooting bag or how do y'all do carry just curious next on my list is a bag just needing advice thanks
  7. J

    converting a TV new Englander to flint like

    I have this tc new Englander I had for some years as of now it junk barrel is completely gone the lock is broke only thing that is good is the stock and trigger I'm wondering could I possibly convert it to flintlock and a smaller caliber say a 36
  8. J

    Tomahawk carrying

    Would a hunter in the early 1800s to the 1830s would have carry a tomahwak? Would a tomahawk be something that he would carry all the time or left in camp?
  9. J

    Smooth bore in the 1820s

    How much was the smooth bore like a fowler used in the 1820s in the frontier in Tennessee
  10. J

    David Crockett rifle?

    Been at reelfoot lake this weekend read where david crockett waa in 1822 not far from his last cabin and I been thinking what kind of rifle did he have was it like a half stock or like a southern mountain rifle
  11. J

    Woven straps

    I just build a inkle loom and wanting once I get the hang of it make some straps just wanting to get advice from other that has made some thanks
  12. J

    Cva mountain rifle

    I found a cva mountain rifle 50 cal stock is great shape barrel is grest only problem is the hammer won't lock back it has double set triggers on it thanks
  13. J

    Powder horn straps

    Powder horn strap was the weave correct for the late 1700s to early 1800s been looking at a kit from powder horns and more and just figuring out what straps I need
  14. J

    1854 lorenz rifle

    Would it be impossible to build a 1854 lorenz, rifle? since there isn't any good source of reproduction I know the rifle shoppe has part I just don't know about the barrel and bolster. Thanks
  15. J

    the gun work

    I am thinking about buy a custom barrel from them. anybody had any dealing with them? They seem real nice we talk for almost 20 mins on the phone
  16. J

    jack hinson rifle

    I have Been fascinated by the story of jack hinson for years. Since I went to the battle of Johnsonville for a reenactment and been reading about his rifle, what was it? From what picture I have seen, it's looks different then a ky rifle. just thought I ask. thanks
  17. J

    canvas shooting bag

    How would a canvas shooting bag be? Would it last? Not for anything historical just deer hunting and causal shooting thanks.
  18. J

    1842 Springfield musket

    I been wanting a 42 Springfield for some time and now I'm going to be joining a civil war infantry regiment. I will have to get one and I just been wondering could the 42 Shoot shot I know the common load was buck and ball but I been thinking about hunting with it in the off seasons with shot...
  19. J

    salt pork?

    I was watching a video on YouTube on salt pork it was by has Townsend and sons on salt pork he took a pork shoulder or a picnic roast and put it in a woodend barrel and salted my question what would be a good substitute for the wood barrel and how to cook the salt pork after its cured?
  20. J

    Dutch oven chocolate cobbler

    I have done several peach cobbler in my dutch oven and I am wanting to try a chocolate cobbler and u don't know how it would turn out just curious to see what yall have to say and any advice thanks
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