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Armi Sport 1847 Springfield .69 caliber
I am offering my 1847 replica for sale. It is .69 caliber or 14-gauge smooth bore and can be loaded with round ball or shot. This gun is a replica of the gun used by the U.S. Army in Mexico … Continue reading
Aux Aliment du Pays – Off the Nourishment of the Land
Requirement #19 of the American Mountain Men states: Must spend three days and two nights totally alone under primitive conditions and aux aliments du pays [“off the nourishment of the land”]. Here is my story about completing this requirement: AUX … Continue reading
2015 Fur Trade Symposium at Bent’s Old Fort
Posted in American Mountain Men, Events
Tagged Bent's Old Fort, fur trade, Mountain Man, mountain men, rendezvous
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2014 AMM Western Territorial
Oct 23-26, 2014, Violet & I attended the AMM Western Territorial Rendezvous at Bent’s Old Fort. I was the auctioneer for the fundraiser.
Bent’s Fort Christmas Celebration
We had a great time at Bent’s this Christmas. I worked the carpenter’s shop during the day and stood guard duty on the front gate at night. We had some weather Friday night and Saturday, then it cleared off to … Continue reading
Bent’s Fort
Sept 17-18, 2011 I spent at Bent’s Old Fort recreating the life of a Fort carpenter. It was a wonderful weekend. We interacted with well over 1000 guests during the course of Saturday and Sunday. I hope this is the … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Historical Clothing and Equipment
Tagged 1840's, Bent's Old Fort, carpentry, Gabe, historical re-enactment
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