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    Ideal Shooting Pouch Size

    There are about 4 idel size/type of bags that I like. But it all boils down to what feals right for YOU. Hunting Bag- Small,6x6 to 7x7 just enough gear for the day. Target Bag - Lg. 10x10 with Lg. Gusset 1 1/2" to 2", lots of stuff for shooting and cleaning. Fowler Bag - Lg. 11-12" wide x 9"...
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    Another Antique Shooting Bag

    Looks a little Questionable. From what I can see nothing LOOKS real OLD. Sorry just does not feal right?????? E.Boyd Leather & Horn
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    Antique shooting bag ..... Photo

    I have studed over 200 original hunting bage from the 18th and early 19th C. By far they were made of leather on the thin side 3,4,5,oz., a few have ben very thin 2oz. The 2 pockets inside of it are rair, most did not have any pockets inside. The knife on the back is somewhat common. Shape and...
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    Waterproofing Possibles Bag

    I make my own with beeswax and 100pc.Neetfoot oil.about 3 to 1 to start. Heat with hair dryer rub in,water proof.
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    cartridge boxes

    I have used cherry wood Forster bit with good results. Just takes time. Check out Collectors Illustrated Enc. of the Rev.by Neumann. Lots of Home Made Militia type stuff and British boxes.
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    Tip Curtis Fowler Pics?

    Just returned from Tip's shop yesterday. He had a rack full of smoothies in his show room. From American Fowlers, Tullies, Smooth rifles ect.
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    powder horns

    The ability to see how much powder is in a horn has as much to do with the color as how thin it is. White & black are hard to see through, tans & lt.brown,greens are best. I still like to scrape them thin though. Ernie , Cadiz Ky.
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    New Smoothie

    I have been working on getting my smoothbore ready for hunting seasion. ".62 cal Reclaim." Built from scrounged Brown Bess parts (buttplate & triger guard)38" brl.,L&R Queen Ann lock. With lines of fowler. Kinda make do,grungy lookin. Question is what loads you folks use in your .62s for deer...
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    early rustic arms

    ERA makes a very good gun in there price range. As stated buy one in the white and take your time and finish it to your taste or PAINT it a rusty red or black. Ernie -Cadiz ,KY
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    Shooting bag

    Rabbit; Keep the bag on the small side 7-71/2 wide by 71/2 to 8 1/2 deep,she will enjoy carring it more. Medium strap 1" to 1 1/4 wide. If there is something you have in mind drop me a line and I can make something up special for her before chrismas. Ernie ,Cadiz, KY
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    New Member

    Just found forum. Hunting Bag maker from Kentucky. Been involved in historical reinacting; F&I and Rev.War for 30 yrs. Don't trek much any more. But still make Top line Hunting Bags and Powder Horns for the common man on occasion. My bags are carried by some of the best Mark Baker,John...
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