No. 156; Collaboration with Matthew Fennewald

No. 156: Materials include alum-tanned woodchuck, bark-tanned deer, antique coverlet remnants, linen, woven cotton strap by Kris Polizzi, deaths-head buttons, antique bone buttons, hemp; woodchuck tail and coverlet remnant pan brush.  Powder horn and antler measure by Matthew Fennewald.

Powder Horn by Matthew Fennewald

Powder horn by Matthew Fennewald with squirrel hide repair, part of set seen here made for Jim Kibler.

#106 - Pouch and horn set for Jim Kibler

This set was commissioned by flintlock rifle maker Jim Kibler to accompany his Southern Mountain Rifle Kit gun.

Materials used in the construction of the pouch include antique coverlet, bark-tanned deer hide, alum-tanned woodchuck hide, hemp and linen fabric, brain-tanned deer, a forged steel ring, and an antique buckle.

The powder horn with squirrel hide repair was made by Matthew Fennewald.

The braided hemp cord and pan whisk was made by Robyn Latham.

The patch knife was made by Clifton Hicks.

Additional materials include a barktan and rawhide knife sheath, a brass powder measure, and a brass vent pick.

Information about Jim Kibler's southern mountain longrifle kit can be found here: http://www.jimkibler.net/kit-gun.html

Open-top Pouch with powder horn by Matthew Fennewald, knife and powder measure by Clifton Hicks

Open-top Pouch with powder horn by Matthew Fennewald, knife and powder measure by Clifton Hicks.