This Tow Worm and Ball Puller set is based on an original 18th Century American style that we recently discovered. These are longer in length and technologically different than our other offerings, measuring 3.5″ oal. The tapered threads on the ball puller are hand-filed on, as were the originals. Tow Worms can be made to fit […]
This custom rifle is based heavily on the existing work of Frederick Sell, while incorporating an elevated level of contemporary workmanship and decoration. It features a one off, custom made wrought iron barrel and is fully mounted in all hand-made hardware that was hand crafted here at the shop using all 18th Century technology. Some […]
This rifle, hand crafted by artist Shane Emig, is based on the earliest work of Jacob Dickert. Though it is not a copy of any existing rifle, it is instantly recognizeable as a Dickert rifle. By blending features seen on JD’s original rifles with heavy Moravian influence, it has created a dynamic combination resulting in […]
Stocked by Shane and decorated and finished by Brad, this bench copy rifle exhibits the earliest known work of J.P. Beck. It features a wrought iron barrel, custom made shop lock, all hand forged iron components and all hand made brass furniture. The carving and engraving mimic exactly what was done on the original, and […]
This is a one-off bench copy of gun #26 in Rifles Of Colonial America. This early Reading rifle exhibits unique, hand made brass mounts, all made here in our shop, specific to the original gun in every detail. Every screw is hand made, as are the sights and the hand forged wrought iron trigger and […]
This design is based largely on the work of immigrant German Gunsmiths in Eastern Pennsylvania prior to and during the Revolutionary War. This was a project many years in the making with exhaustive research to ensure a historically accurate pistol as well as defining an architecture that feels like an extension of the human body.
Pair of Hand-Crafted, custom 18th Century, Lancaster County Pennsylvania style Flintlock Pistols by Shane Emig. Pistols are engraved No. 1 and No. 2 on respective barrel tangs. They have been stocked in hard Curly Maple and finished with traditional 18th Century finishes. Also employed in their construction is a pair of custom made barrels, one […]
Introducing our newest kit, the Colonial American Pistol. This design is based largely on the work of immigrant German Gunsmiths in Eastern Pennsylvania prior to and during the Revolutionary War. This project was many years in the making with exhaustive research and prototype work. With the exception of the Small Siler Lock, each and every […]
**This William Antes pistol was STOLEN. If you have any information on its whereabouts, please contact us** This pistol is based off of Wm. Antes work and reflects the bold recognizable decoration that Antes was known for. The pistol was built from a blank of highly figured Curly Maple and has a custom made barrel […]
This is an example of a custom, hand made knife by Shane that features a fully hand forged blade made of spring steel. The Hand Forged Guard features filed bevel work, heart piercings and a series of decorative tapered holes. The iron wedding band bolster was hand turned, and is accentuated by sterling silver spacers […]