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Kinda make ya wonder what they are doing with allllllll that forest land in Siberia......always kinda looked like the Ponderosa to me....
Mountain man with Nagant.......

Kinda make you wonder if they are modeled after the Australian or American frontiers....

Thanks will check it out........

Half the fun is the research.....so I am just plugging along....

Yeah I meant 1756-60's....not sure, been looking for something to wear to be correct with the French fusil......but just started getting my reading in......
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Hemp, tends to be itchy...but then a real mountain man wouldn't care....LOL.
Actually some of the commercial made cloth or even purchased olden style clothes are pretty nice.

I'm looking into a...

Good canvas will shrink when it gets wet and tighten up the weave, making it water resistant.......light weigh canvas (read drop cloth) I don't believe you could water proof it unless you added...

While trying to go back in time, I have given this some thought and tried a few things involving canvas and wool blankets.

Botton line is that it is a heavy "kit".

Have looked at bedrolls,...