Cleaning Your Gun In The field.

Cleaning Your Gun In The Field is part of my "A Woodsrunner's Day" series.

No Charcloth Flint & Steel Fire Lighting..wmv

Southern Cross Free Trappers Newsletter Vol. 61, March 2019

http://freetrappers.org.au/newsletters/vol-61-march-2019/

Blades Update.

I thought I had posted on this earlier, but a search came up blank! So here are some images of my blades including the new clasp knife I am now carrying.

Hunting knife.

Legging knife.

The clasp knife my eldest son gave me.

My tomahawk.

Cutlery from the Fort at Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec. PDF with images.

http://parkscanadahistory.com/series/ha/61.pdf

Sycamore Shoals to hold Overmountain Institute next month

https://liberty.ticketleap.com/

https://www.johnsoncitypress.com/History/2019/02/11/Sycamore-Shoals-to-hold-Overmountain-Institute-next-month.html?ci=stream&lp=4&p=1

He Said it was General Braddock's White Horse by Robert Griffing

He Said it was General Braddock's White Horse
by Robert Griffing.

https://lordnelsons.com/gallery/Originals/RGGenBraddocksWhiteHorse30x40.htm;

Getting Rid Of That Gamy Taste.

Soak the meat overnight in salt water/brine or vinegar. Wash the meat before cooking.

Some 17th Century Playing Cards. Kitchen Education.

Playing Cards By London printer Joseph Moxon in 1677.