Possibles bag

So I don't know what the difference is between a haversack and a possibles bag, but after researching haversack, here's what I came up with. I used some cheapo cotton muslin. This was a BAD IDEA. The strap is going to rip right out the second my boy drops a couple rocks in the bag. One source I read mentioned using "heavy cotton muslin," but perhaps a comparable choice would be white/natural canvas. How I did it: Body 1. I cut a piece 13" x 33". 2. I pressed under both my 13" edges 1/2" and…

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I love 'em! Over the past few years, I've put together a set for each of my flinters. I know this comes up from time to time, but... post photos of...

What were the Basic survival Essentials Carried in the Frontiersman’s Hunting Bag? Our ancestors more commonly called it a ‘Bullet Pouch’ and here is why you should never call it a ‘possibles bag’.A friend of mine asked about trying the old ways of running the woods and trails as was done by the fur trappers, mountaineers and other frontier-types of centuries past. I told him you could either do it in modern clothing while using the old-fashioned methods, gear, and muzzleloading rifle, or…

This game bag is made from cowhide, pigskin and hair-on calf skin. The netted front is made from hemp. The shoulder strap is woven wool and has a forged buckle. Other details include four game keeper straps with forged rings and an antique bone button for closing the top of the netted front. Copy and photos supplied by Eric Ewing.

A hunting Pouch made to be a companion to a recently finished Jaeger Rifle. The knife handle in Mammoth Ivory. The Pouch is completely lined and has a large interior pocket. The Herringbone strap is hemp. Copy and photos supplied by Ron Scott.