Leather Shot Bags & Accouterments for the French & Indian War.

Leather Shot Bags & Accouterments for the French & Indian War.
Welcome to my Blog! My name is Darrel Lang and I specialize in the Replication of Leather shot bags & Accouterments made in the colonies by the harness and saddle maker of the18th century. All items are hand sewn using waxed linen thread, dyed, then treated with neatsfoot oil & bee’s wax. The leather used is of veg. tanned cow hide 2-3 or 4-5 oz. weight. Other materials used are pig skin, period correct linens for the 18th century and iron or brass buckles. Please take a look at what I have to offer. Thank you!

August 27, 2011

New Belt Knife & Sheath & Patch Knife

Just finished up this belt sheath for the knife I picked up at the CLA show last weekend from CLA member Nathan Allen. 




I also so made up a sheath for the patch knife that was made by a student from the Hershel House/ Woodbury School, it will be attached to my shot bag.


~ New Patch knife & sheath ~