This is the standard issue holster. It is worn on the right side, with the pistol butt forward. Standard model fits '58 Remington, '51, '60, '73 Colts with a 7 1/2" barrel. Sewn in toe plug. Black standard, russet available 5 1/2" model also available Non-regulation available. (Left side, butt forward) Several period arsenal and makers markings available.
$94.00
CS Holster
CS style flap holster Available in black or russet Left or right hand Stamped "CS Arsenal Baton Rouge, LA."
$94.00
CS Holster
U.S. Re-issue Holster
This is the same Civil War holster, only with "US" embossed on the flap. It was common to re-issue Civil War holsters after the war for use on the frontier.
$94.00
Re-issue Holster
1885 Cavalry Holster
1885 Cavalry Holster
Made to fit 1873 Colt SAA and the S&W Schofield. "US" embossed on the holster body. "Rock Island Arsenal" stamped on the flap. Black leather standard. Russet available. 7 1/2" standard, 5 1/2" available Sewn in toe plug. $94.00
1885 Style Holster in Russet
"Fair Weather Christian Belts"
Many soldiers and saddlers experimented with better ways of carrying cartridge ammunition. Some of the earliest "thimble" belts were stripped down saber belts. There are several options, buckles, and styles available. I have listed the more popular ones. If you have a certain style in mind, please contact me!
Fair Weather Christian Belt Style A
"Fair Weather Christian Belts"
Standard size fits 45/70 and 45 Colt 50/70 and 56/50 Spencer also available Style A features leather loops. Style B features canvas loops 1851 Eagle belt plate and 1874 "US" belt plates available Black roller buckle available $10 less. Please state waist size!
Style A $165.00 Style B $155.00
Fair Weather Belt Style B
Pistol Pendant Loop
Attaches to the Fair Weather Chrisitian belt. Holds 15 rounds of 45 Colt.
$35.00
Pistol Loop
1874 Waist Belt
1874 Waist Belt and 1851 Waist Belt
Leather waist belt with brass adjustment hook. Please state waist size. Includes choice of either 1851 or 1874 Made in the U.S. belt plate.
$95.00
Pistol Cartridge Box
Completely hand sewn, made in the USA, high quality!
$69.00
Currently NOT Available!
Civil War Cap Pouch
Completely handsewn, made in the USA. High quality. Includes inner flap, ears, wool, and nipple pick.
$65
Currently not available!
Indian Wars Modified Cap Pouch
Modified CW Cap pouch to carry 45 Long Colt Cartridges. After the War, the Government had thousands of surplus cap pouches. With the new metallic cartridge pistols being used, this was a way of using up some of the surplus. Will hold approx. 10 rounds "US" embossed on the flap. Sub Inspector Stamped also. No inner wool or nipple pick. Not made in my shop, but made in the USA. Currently NOT Available! 69.00
IW Cap Pouch
Original IW Cap Pouch
Carbine Cartridge Box
High quality, completely hand sewn, made in the USA!
Complete with wooden block
Curently Not Available!
$95
Canvas Prairie Belt
Handmade in my shop, not imported! 3" wide belt with 2" wide loops sewn on. 36 loops standard, let me know if you want more or less. 45/70 standard. 12 gauge and other calibers available. Natural (white) canvas. Black or Russet leather ends. Can be marked "Rock Island Arsenal". Please state waist size. As per originals, the leather is folded over the end bar of the buckle and not over the center bar. If you prefer center bar connection, please let me know.
NOTE: The leather billets will be the style shown on the russet billets, not the black billets. My billet styles have changed and I haven't updated my picture!
$95
Tan Prairie Belt 45/70
White Prairie Belt 45/70
Tan Canvas Belt with Russet Leather Billets
Mills Belt
Made in my shop. Not imported. Canvas belt with canvas loops to fit 45/70 "US" buckle standard. Dogshead and Star buckles available 12 ga. also available. Natural (white) canvas.
$85.00
47/70 "US" Mills Belt
US and Dogs Head Buckles
12 Ga. Mills Belt with Dogshead Buckle
Wallet, style A
Period Styling. Made with lightweight leather with an oil finish. Features wrap around closing strap and two inner pockets. Russet or Black
$40.00
Period Leather Wallet
Wallet, style B
Flat fold wallet This will also work as a checkbook cover! Black or russet
$35.00
Wallet/Checkbook Cover
Star Wallet
Flower Wallet
1874 Dyer Pouch
1874 Dyer Pouch
Used to carry 45/70 rounds. Wool lined. "US" embossed with brass escutcheon plate Made in the USA. Currently Unavailable!
I was asked to build a Dyer Pouch for a customer who was portraying a Plains Indian. He wanted me to add spots to it. It looked so good, I thought I would offer that option.
Add $15.00 for brass spots.
1874 Dyer Pouch with Brass Spots
Carbine Sling
Made of light weight and durable leather. Includes brass buckle and tip sewn and riveted on. Period five line makers stamp that reads: W.H. Wilkinson Maker Springfield Mass. U.S. GT Woodbury
Carbine Sling Only $65.00
Carbine Snap Swivel $35.00
Due to the fact that the items I make are historical replicas and I cannot oversee the correct care and use of such equipment, I cannot not be held liable for injuries that may occur while using these products.
