#reenactment

Today's project was to make a cover for my cartridge box. There are a combination of reasons for this. Mainly it's because I've only got one cartridge box right now, and this will enable me to use it for

I know it's not Monday, and the community is "Needlework Monday", but I have to admit to being a little bit excited. I just got home with my new toy, bought on eBay as a "collection only"

I recently picked up a new musket from a friend who wanted to pass it to a good home after not using it for ages. It's the twin to one I already own, a replica

Nice to see how bad things could have gotten

Act 2 had some different humor than this

Mis pequeños disfrutaron de una tarde única con la recreación de Venezuela ríe 2025 Hello, my beautiful people of Motherhood, happy Tuesday, my dear parents, and welcome to my blog. I'm telling you that

This is the final part of a short series showing you how to clean a flintlock musket - in this case, a Pedersoli replica of a French Napoleonic Charleville An IX model. The first two posts were Cleaning

This is part 2 in a short series of three posts - you can find the first part at Cleaning A Napoleonic Charleville Musket - Part 1 - Terminology In the first part, I went over a terminology of the musket

I just spent a day after a re-enactment event cleaning my Charleville musket, so I thought "Hey, let's make a post about it !". The next question was "Where ?" Hive doesn't have any

This is part of an ongoing series about a major project I'm working on, the creation of a replica French Napoleonic habit. The end result is intended to be at least very high re-enactment quality, so far

This is part of an ongoing series about a major project I'm working on, the creation of a replica French Napoleonic habit. The end result is intended to be at least very high re-enactment quality, so far

One of my hobbies is Napoleonic re-enactment. For those who don't know, it means that a few times a year I'll go away for a weekend and put on a show for the public, living for the weekend as close as

As a Napoleonic re-enactor, I find that a big part of a successful event is to be ready for whatever surprises the weather throws at you. One of the most important things is to keep your musket working

If you've been reading my posts, you probably know that one of my hobbies is Napoleonic re-enactment. I took a break from it for a few years (too much real life to deal with), but returned to it this year.

I know these aren't real soldiers fighting in a real war, but it is crazy how good their costumes were at the battle reenactment. Everything there added to the realism of this battle. One of the craziest

Haunting.Those are the words that come to mind when I think of Gettysburg. The Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment in Gettysburg is held in July, usually to coincide with Independence Day. This is

Svantevit pendant - reconstrction of figurines found in Wolin (Poland) - IX/X c. Pendant of linden wood, hand-carved, slightly colored, sanded and ioled (olive oil). The natural texture of wood. Material:

Hello lovely Steemians ! History Community : Today I want feature the new History Community to. I recently came across a Steemian by the name of @oo7harv. He is from England, relatively new to the platform,

Our latest video on traditional muzzle loading. Snow and cold has never stopped these good old boys and gals from heading out into the winter woods of Montana for campfire grub and some wet firesticks.

Hello lovely Steemians ! Since I was a young boy I was facinated by one of humankind oldest weapon, the Longbow. Then finally I fulfilled one one of my childhood dreams. I tailored my own medievil clothes