Site Last Updated on

March 28, 2012

Links to Traders and Sutlers: There are hundreds of suppliers of period trade goods, guns, shoes, clothing, to meet the needs of a reenactor.  This list is not meant as an endorsement of the suppliers shown, it is merely intended to be be a representative subset of the types of suppliers out there.  We recommend you do your research before you purchase: many items sold as period correct aren't period at all.

Dixie Gunworks - General Supplies

Pecatonica River Long Rifles- supplier of high quality kits and in the white guns and supplies

Sitting Fox Muzzleloaders. - Another source of high quality, and reasonably priced kits.  

Crazy Crow - General Supplies, large selection of beads

Jas. Townsend and Sons - Clothing and general Supplies 

Leather Unlimited - Hides, skins, furs, and leather, and leatherworking tools

Panther Primitives - General Supplies, but specializing in Canvas Shelters

Shipman Guns - Collector quality, custom crafted flint locks

Swamp Fox Knives - Hand forged custom knives

Fry Knives - Hand forged custom knives 

Track of the Wolf - Black Powder Guns, Kits, Supplies, Tools, Parts and Accoutrements

Contemporary Long Rifle Association- A large number of antique and high quality reproduction goods.  A fun site to look through even if the goods don't fit your budget. 

Tremont Nail Company - Cut steel (square) nails for your period woodworking projects

J Adams Ltd.  Newly Made Period Correct Knives manufactured by one of the Sheffield knife manufacturers. 

Dexter-Russell Company.  Nearly period correct Green River Works knives by the successor company to the J. Russell and Company. 

R.E. Davis Company.  A source of reenactor and muzzleloader supplies including pipe-tomahawk kits.