Mountain Man Magazines, Publications & Web Resources
Mountain Man Magazines, Publications & Web Resources
Crazy Crow Trading Post offers this list of Mountain Man Magazines, Publications & Web Resources related links to help you in your search for information about these and related topics. Inclusion in this list does not represent an endorsement by Crazy Crow, although we do try to be selective – and reserve the right to do so.
Buckskinning is camping with a pre-1840s twist. Whether you call yourself a living historian, experimental archeologist, or just like to spend time outside with a muzzleloader, bow and arrows, or tomahawk, you’ve come to the right place. This site offers articles for folks interested in buckskinning and rendezvous from beginner to long-time enthusiast. Features extensive links to related information from history to suppliers and other organizations.
An electronic magazine for the Black Powder enthusiast. Only available on line, not at the news stand. No longer actively published, but back issues are available online dating from 1999 backwards.
A great magazine and an indispensable resource for the “21st-Century frontiersman”. Backwoodsman Magazine was started in 1979 and is published bi-monthly. They are dedicated to preserving Old Frontier living, primitive hunting and fishing, tool and weapons lore, and wilderness survival. Each issue includes articles, information and how-to projects associated with this unique period of North American history. Articles include: How to build shelter, canoes, firearms and bow-and-arrows and more; How to fabricate clothing, create tools and other gear necessary for life on the frontier; Survival techniques, fire-building, cooking; Primitive hunting and fishing; Native American lore.
SINCE 1974, MUZZLELOADER has been the leading magazine devoted to traditional black powder hunting and shooting. No in-lines, no scopes and no break-open breeches. Each issue is jam-packed with articles on hunting, shooting, gunsmithing, do-it-yourself projects, living history, American history, book and product reviews, and much more! The best in traditional muzzleloading–bar none!
Your Source For Living History Events. Listings of Living History Events From 1840’s-1880’s, Product Reviews, Classifieds, Free Craft Ideas, and More
A publication of the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA). The NMLRA has been publishing “Muzzle Blasts” magazine in one form or another since 1930. Muzzle Blasts is the Original Muzzle-loading, Traditional craft, and Living History Magazine. Delivered to your door or email every month, each issue is packed with content about muzzleloader shooting sports, living history, traditional craft, tutorials, stories and accouterments.
The focus of Northwest Journal is to provide detailed, well documented and referenced information for Canadian fur trade era re-enactors, historic site interpreters, and educators. We also know how difficult it is to find reliable material on what constitutes historically typical costuming and accoutrements. Whether you have just started in re-enacting or are an old hand, you will find information to help you. Helpful articles & links organized by category.
Rendezvous & Historic Reenactment Articles
Rendezvous & Historic Reenactment Resources
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