Muzzleloaders, Antique & Old Firearms
For DVDs and books on muzzle loaders, Artisan Ideas is your online bookstore! Interested in kentucky rifles, Pennsylvania longrifles, Jaeger rifles, flintlock pistols? You’ll find something here that will interest you.
Whether you want to learn the history of Jaeger rifles or a DVD by a master who will teach you how to make one, we have what you are looking for. Do you want to build a Kentucky rifle, a Pennsylvania longrifle – then get yourself one of our DVDs and learn how to make one!
A Few of Our Books on Muzzle Loaders
- Jaeger Rifles by George Shumway
- Lock, Stock and Barrel: Antique Gun Repair by R. H. McCrory
- Make Muzzleloader Accessories by R.H. McCrory
- Patchbox Corners (Patterns for Longrifles) by G.R. Watkins
- Powder Horns: Documents of History by Tom Grinslade
A Few of Our DVDs
- Building a Hawken Rifle with Hershel House (DVD)
- Building Flintlock Pistols with Mike Miller (DVD)
- Building Muzzle Loaders I and II with James Turpin (2 DVD Set)
- Hand-Forging a Flint Lock with Mike Miller (DVD)
- Inletting An Octagon Swamped Rifle Barrel (DVD)
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CARTRIDGES FOR COLLECTORS VOLUME 2 (CENTERFIRE – RIMFIRE – PATENT IGNITION) BY FRED DATIG – U
Original price was: $25.00.$15.00Current price is: $15.00.NOTE: This Is a Dented, Smudged, or Dinged Book Offered at a Special Price!!
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Hardcover, 176 pages, fully illustrated
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BULWARK AND BASTION: A LOOK AT MUSKET ERA FORTIFICATIONS WITH A GLANCE AT PERIOD SIEGECRAFT
Original price was: $6.95.$5.21Current price is: $5.21.The word “bulwark” is defined as being a wall-like defensive structure, while the word “bastion” is defined as being a fortified area or position. The construction of fortifications to secure places from attack is a practice as old as mankind. This booklet, illustrated with drawings and photos, goes into detail on the various types of fortifications that have been utilized throughout history. Contains as excellent glossary of technical terms.
Softcover, 98 pages
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MAKING POWDER HORNS WITH RON EHLERT (DVD)
$29.95Two hours of explicit instructions on making traditional powder horns featuring Ron Ehlert. Many construction options are presented to take a raw horn all the way to a beautifully shaped and scrimshawed horn.
Universal DVD, 120 minutes
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Colonial Gun Art with James Turpin: Moldings & Box Lids, Stock Carving, Wire Inlay, Engraving (4 DVD set)
Original price was: $95.00.$66.50Current price is: $66.50.4 Universal DVDs instructional set on Colonial Gun Art, approx 5 hours
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NOTES ON U.S. ORDNANCE VOLUME II, 1776-1941 BY JAMES E. HICKS – U
Original price was: $15.00.$9.00Current price is: $9.00.NOTE: This Is a Dented, Smudged, or Dinged Book Offered at a Special Price!!
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This book is written by James E. Hicks. Details regarding every sort of weapon from the pistol to the heaviest coast artillery.
For fans of old blackpowder cartridge rifles early chapters discuss loading tools & moulds made by : Winchester, Remington, Marlin & Ballard, Maynard & Stevens, Sharps, Smith & Wesson & Ideal.
Hardcover, 252 pages, well illustrated
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FOODS OF THE EARLY AMERICAN WEST BY MIKE MOORE
Original price was: $17.95.$8.08Current price is: $8.08.Food can make history come alive like no other topic can. It is found in every book on the West and should be a topic that everyone is aware of. This unique book will enlighten many on the topic and complete any camp setting.
Softcover, 188 pages
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PENNSYLVANIA LONGRIFLES OF NOTE BY GEORGE SHUMWAY (FIRST EDITION)
$75.00Softcover, 64 pages, illustrated
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TRADITIONAL GUNSTOCKING WITH MARK SILVER (DVD)
$29.9518th Century Techniques and Approaches, DVD, 2 hours 8 minutes
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HOW TO MAKE A FRONTIER BOX FORGE OF EARTH AND WOOD BY BOB HEATH – U
Original price was: $32.50.$19.50Current price is: $19.50.NOTE: This Is a Dented, Smudged, or Dinged Book Offered at a Special Price!!
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Provides detailed instruction, including diagrams, on building two different types of frontier forges: the classical bottom blown forge, and the side blown forge.
Paperback, 110 pages, illustrated
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BUILDING A KENTUCKY RIFLE PART II WITH HERSHEL HOUSE (DVD)
Original price was: $29.95.$22.00Current price is: $22.00.Universal DVD, 150 minutes
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ORDNANCE MANUAL FOR THE USE OF THE OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY: 1861 EDITION CHAPTER 8 (REPRINT)
$8.00Softcover, 60 pages, illustrated
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HOT BLUING FIREARMS BY STEVE ACKER (DVD)
$49.95The chemical and mechanical processes of hot bluing steel are described by Steve. He then demonstrates the procedures with the best quality equipment and materials. He also describes how you can blue your firearms on a limited budget.
Universal DVD, 70 minutes
