flat horn

Jim Spray’s brass spout arrived today, to be matched to my first flat horn. Got the horn yesterday from Roland Cadle at the 18th Century Artisans Faire in Carlisle. Also picked up a ball bag. All are destined for the planned .62 flintlock British sporting rifle. Ran out of time yesterday to pick...

Hey all. I had a buffalo powder horn kicking around that I had started a while ago. I finally kicked myself hard enough to finish it. My plan was to boil it in oil and flatten it. Not common for buffalo I know, but I've seen it done before. Well, like an idiot, I left my horn in the oil while...

Hey all. I want to make my first powder horn finally. I bought a buffalo horn, it's ready to go. I would love to make a flat horn, but can I make a flat horn from a buffalo horn? I was told it would be too thick. If I can, did they make flat buffalo horns back then? I would like to be authentic...