Disclaimer: The James River Black Powder Club does not endorse or recommend the following Internet sites and businesses, unless otherwise noted. These Internet sites and businesses are listed here only to provide information concerning the sport of black powder shooting and primitive camping.
Internet Sites:
Adam's Muzzleloading & Supplies
Awesome (LA's Totally Awesome) - Use full strength to clean all metal surfaces on your blackpowder firearm with this product. Do not use on leather or concentrated on glass.
Beaver Bill Forging Works – Hand Forged Reproduction Edge Weapons – Hawk and Knife
Black Powder Rifle Accuracy – The System by Dutch Schoultz
Bob's Black Powder Notebook - Page created and maintained by Bob Spencer
Callahan Rifles and Accoutrements
Campfire - Muzzleloader Magazine's Online Black Powder Community - Forum
Chewed Round Ball - Vortex Ball Roller – Prep round ball for smoothbore flintlocks. YouTube - Chewed balls for smoothbore flintlocks by duelist1954
Contemporary Longrifle Association
Cooking - Jas. Townsend and Son
J Dewey Manufacturing - Made in the USA - J Dewey Manufacturing has been supplying Sportsman, Law Enforcement, Competitors and Collectors with the highest quality gun cleaning supplies in the industry since 1975.)
Dispense-A-Load Measure - A fast, easy & accurate way to dispense an exact powder charge on the target range.
Frontier Muzzleloading - Forum
Go Knapping.com - Flintknapping & Replication Supply Warehouse
Green Mountain Rifle Barrel Co., Inc.
Grey Haven Arms - Custom Built Flintlock & Percussion
GunnersDen.com – Black Powder Guide
Gunsmithing
Louisa Gunsmithing Services LLC - Louisa Gunsmithing Services LLC is a veteran owned, micro-business that provides general gunsmithing services for shotguns, ARs, AKs and all other rifles, semi-auto pistols, revolvers, pivot barrel guns, Mauser type actions, and muzzleloaders. They specialize in custom built firearms and are certified to service Glock pistols, 1911 style pistols and cowboy action guns. They are also a licensed firearms dealer providing firearm transfers as well as retail sales of firearms, ammunition and accessories. Their business hours are weekdays from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If you have any questions about firearm repairs or custom work please feel free to contact them to answer your questions or set up a firearm service appointment.
H & B Forge - Hand forged hawks, axes, knives, fire making, and belts & buckles)
Kannik's Korner - Designs and publishes authentic, documented, historic clothing patterns for use in Living History, Museums and Theater. Historic costume of the eighteenth and early nineteenth century, in particular from 1750 to1820. Specialize in hand sewing and needlework, published several books on "plain sewing" and tailoring stitches and techniques, and produce a line of counted cross stitch kits depicting historical places.
Kibler's Longrifles - Rifle kits and other things.
Knob Mountain Muzzleloading – Parts for building muzzleloading firearms
Laura Mountain Forge - Welcome to the Laurel Mountain Forge web site. Here you will find information on our entire line up of metal and wood finishing products. Detailed application instructions are also available here.
Manila Synthetic Rope - Knot & Rope Supply
Moore's Primitives 18th Century Clothing
Moose Milk - 1 part Ballistol Multi-Purpose Sportsman's Oil to 5 parts distilled water
Mr. Flintlock's Patch Lube and Bore Cleaner
Muzzleloader Regulations by State
Muzzleloading Builder's Supply
National Rendezvous and Living History Foundation
Corps of Discovery
Midwest
Old Northwest
Northeastern
Eastern
Southeastern
Northern Bush - How to make Old Time Clothes
October Country Muzzleloading, Inc.
Ol' Buffalo Muzzleloading Guide - Muzzleloading and Black Powder Shooting Websites
Olde Virginia Primitive Riflemen (OVPR)
Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply Co., Inc.
Permethrin - Premium Insect Repellent for Clothing, Gear & Tents
Pioneer Arms Co - Manufacturer of Throwing Tomahawks, Gun Locks and other reproductions from the 17th, 18, and 19th century for the shooter, collector and builder.
Roto Metals (Lead Ingot Pure 99.9%)
Shenandoah Longrifle (Facebook)
Smoke & Fire Company - Providing Goods for Living History Re-enactors Catalog of Colonial, Scottish, and Medieval Clothing, Patterns, Books, Historic Camp Gear, & Period Accoutrements
Spotted Pony Traders - (Buckskin Clothing, and Deer & Elk Leather)
Targets (Shoot-and-See) - Take some brightly-colored paper like construction paper. Cover one side of it with slick plastic packing tape or Carpet Shield. Spray paint it with “el cheapo grande” flat black spray paint. Then paint (or stick on) some dots for aiming points.
Tennessee Valley Muzzleloading, Inc.
Traditional Muzzleloading Association
Traditional Muzzleloading Association - Forum
Turkey Foot Trading Company and Forge LLC
Unloader - B.I.D. CO2 Discharger/Unloader - This Handy ball discharger allows you to quickly and safely unload a muzzleloading firearm without firing. Works with percussion, flintlock or in-line guns.
Veteran Arms, LLC - Affordable Reproduction Arms from the Muzzleloading Era
Wrought Iron Hand Forged Adjustable Camp Fire Grill
U.S. and VA Government Info
YouTube Videos
A. B. Conley - Muzzleloader Builder
Bedford flintlock rifle being built
Chewed balls for smoothbore flintlocks by duelist1954
Flintlock Rifles with Hershel House
Flintlocks: Casting a round ball by Steve Davis
Gunsmith of Colonial Williamsburg
"HOW TO" Cut & Crown Your muzzleloading rifle
How to Make a Wooden Water Bottle or Hip Flask for Reenactment, Steampunk, Larp or Cosplay
James River Black Powder Club woman talks about guns
Mark Marraccini - Muzzleloader Craftman
Mike Miller - Flintlock Craftman
Stillwater Woodcraft (learning the skills of our ancestors)
"The Lure of Muzzleloading" NMLRAVideo
Tony Gates Show, The - American Mountain Men
NMLRA
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Information / Education
18th Century Firearms Reliability and Maintenance (or "Why does my firelock go Click instead of BANG!") by Norm Fuss (Email JRBPC for this article)
Features of Fast Flintlocks by Fred Stutzenberger
Flintlock and Caplock - How They Work by Lyman
Flintlock FAQ - Beginners Guide to Flintlock Shooting by Bob Spencer
Flintlocks: How to Shoot Them by Paul Vallandigham
How to Cast Bullets and Other Tidbits... by James W. Miner
Wayne Trace Blog - "Once Upon a Time"
Books
Art of Building the Pennsylvania Longrifle, The by Dixon, Ehrig, and Miller
Flint Knapping Info compiled/edited by Michael Lynn
Gun Craftmanship Manuals - 8 Piece Set by master gunsmith Kit Ravenshear
Gunsmith of Grenville County, The - Building the American Longrifle by Peter A. Alexander
Mountain Man Crafts and Skills by David Montgomery
Track of the Wolf - Books: catalogs, patterns, plan drawings, videos, prints
Building Projects
Black Powder Single Shot Pistol Stand Plans (Email JRBPC for these plans)
Portable Shooting Bench Left Hand Plans (Email JRBPC for these plans)
Portable Shooting Bench Right Hand Plans (Email JRBPC for these plans)