Our Boys and Ladies Rifle is designed in the style that was being made in Lancaster Co., Pa, in the 1770’s by the celebrated gunsmith Jacob Dickert. Dickert’s rifles were widely known for their quality and beauty, as well as their comfortable handling. This rifle has been scaled down to achieve the proper balance and […]
Our Colonial American Fowler is a Lancaster county Pennsylvania Style fowling piece from the 1760-1780 period. It is based largely on a surviving example believed to have been made by John Newcomer in, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County. One of the most unique and pleasing features of the American Fowler is the resulting overall architecture that […]
Rifles made in the 18th Century in the Southern Colonies as a whole, display traits and characteristics that vary widely. The evolution of the southern longrifle in Colonial American was much more erratic than that of it’s Pennsylvania counterpart. Many of these southern rifles also exhibit the efforts of a gunsmith trying to blend the […]
In the 18th and early 19th centuries there existed a group of Gunsmiths working in the “Blue Mountain” region of eastern Pennsylvania. These men were mostly trained in the Germanic style of gun making; and the work that they produced is a direct reflection of the cultural environment in which they lived. The immigrant German […]
The Yorktown Rifle is a 1760-1780 period York County Pennsylvania Rifle. Since its introduction in 1985, it has set the standard in the industry for extremely high quality at an affordable price. It continues to be a popular choice for competition target shooters, re-enactors, and serious hunters alike. It’s comfortable styling, balance, and authenticity make […]
This neatly made tow worm is approximately 3 1/4″ long when in use. The worm end threads off the shank and may be screwed back on in the reverse position when not in use. It then fits easily into short patchboxes or in the pouch for storage. Available in 8×32 or 10×32 threads. Price: $100
This popular style is approximately 3 inches long and fits well into the patchbox of many rifles. The tapered threads on the ball puller are hand-filed, as were the originals. Tow Worms can be made to fit a variety of bore sizes. Both tow worm and ball puller are available with 8×32 or 10×32 threads. […]
This popular style is approximately 3 inches long and fits well into the patchbox of many rifles. The tapered threads on the ball puller are hand-filed, as were the originals. Tow Worms can be made to fit a variety of bore sizes. Both tow worm and ball puller are available with 8×32 or 10×32 threads. […]
Our Wooden Patchbox Lid Shaping Jig is the perfect solution to working on and shaping your patchbox lid. It will hold your wooden lid tight and secure so that you can shape, sand, carve or engrave an inlay with ease. The jig adjusts to any size lid and will work in either direction. We are […]
As a complement to our authentic tow worms and ball pullers, we offer our traditional all hand made tapered iron rom rod tips. They measure .350″ diameter at the base tapering to .310″ at the tip and are finished off with a decorative turned wedding band. They measure approximately 2 1/2″ long and can be […]