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 4, 2020

Shot Bag #69



A simple but well made bag to hold up under the everyday use in the field.
The bag is made from 2/3 oz. veg, tanned leather, hand stitched and dyed, treated with nests-foot oil and bee's wax.
The bag size is 7" wide at the opening tapering out to 7 1/2" at the bottom and 8 1/2" deep. It has a 1 1/2" gusset tapering up the sides to the top of the bag. Medium size inside pocket. Strap is 1" wide fitted with a iron buckle and the flap is button down.
A great size bag for either rifle or fowler!




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