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  1. JohnL

    CROATOAN.....What happened?

    Very interesting! Thanks for sharing!
  2. JohnL

    My contemporary interpretation of a Plains Native American style beaded knife sheath.

    Thank you. It took a while to figure everything out. I’m learning.
  3. JohnL

    My contemporary interpretation of a Plains Native American style beaded knife sheath.

    I wanted to try my hand at making a Plains Native American style beaded sheath. This is my second attempt as I messed up on my stitch holes for the first attempt. Thanks for looking!
  4. JohnL

    George Van Driessche Horn

    Sir! Thank you for your response! I’ve since done more research and read your dad’s book! I’m a fan! I’ll research the family. Thank you!
  5. JohnL

    An Old Green River Knife

    I have one just like it; I bought a lot at a sale and paid about $3 a piece. Love that knife.
  6. JohnL

    Another Finished Powder Horn

    I’d love to see photos of them.
  7. JohnL

    Another Finished Powder Horn

    Thank you.
  8. JohnL

    Another Finished Powder Horn

    Try it! It’s addicting!
  9. JohnL

    Another Finished Powder Horn

    Finished a little project/learning assignment this afternoon. Length of 11 1/4” around the curve and 10” tip to tip. Width of 1 3/4” in the base. Plug is persimmon finished with tinted linseed oil. Stopper is ash with a vent pick and was finished with tinted linseed oil. This is now my...
  10. JohnL

    What do you think of this knife

    I have a hog killing knife that was owned by my grandfather. It’s well over fifty years old and the handle scales were attached with flat head screws and nuts like that one.
  11. JohnL

    Finished Powder Horn for Master EOD Tech

    Still learning!
  12. JohnL

    Possibles Bag and Powder Horn Proper Carry Position?

    I’m ambidextrous and may provide bad information, but here goes. I normally carry and shoot my muzzleloader on the right side, my bag is carried under my left arm against my side as is my powder horn. I’ve always seen and heard that the bag and horn were to be carried above the waist line. The...
  13. JohnL

    George Van Driessche Horn

    I’ve finished reading his book; he was truly an artist.
  14. JohnL

    George Van Driessche Horn

    Agreed!
  15. JohnL

    Finished Powder Horn for Master EOD Tech

    I just wanted to share my latest project. It’s been a fun one with my mentor. I think he may actually make a Horner out of me one day. Thanks for looking.
  16. JohnL

    George Van Driessche Horn

    I was fortunate enough to pick up this George Van Driessche powder horn from an estate sale. Thank you, Rifleman 1776 for identifying the maker. I’ve been able to research him and have really been intrigued by his work. I’m on the search for a companion or two for this horn.
  17. JohnL

    wife remembrance

    Sir, I’m sorry for your loss. Prayers for some peace and comfort.
  18. JohnL

    My Night Themed Rum Horn

    Yessir, it’s been cut, shaped/straightened, rounded, scrimshawed and dyed.
  19. JohnL

    My Night Themed Rum Horn

    It’s cow horn.
  20. JohnL

    My Night Themed Rum Horn

    I made him a couple of powder horns and he kept after me about two rum horns which I kept putting off because I wanted to become more skilled. I regret that now.
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