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!

January 30, 2012

Shot Bags #6 #7 #8

Here are three bags that will be for sale also at the Fremont Trade show on Feb. 4th & 5th.









January 11, 2012

New Belt Bags


Here are Five new belt bag that I worked on over the holidays. These bag's and other leather items will be available at the Fremont Trade Fair in Feb, 4th and 5th held in two building at the county fair grounds in Fremont Ohio. I will also have a few shot bags, small poll axes and shoulder slung sheath, small shot pouches and ball pouches. Please stop by and check out what I have to offer along with all of the other vendors there.