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Jockey Cap |
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Example of the jockey cap and turban we wear on patrol. This one is the Corporal's. |
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Hair-on Knapsack |
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Photo of the hair-on knapsack. We use a mixture of styles of knapsack presently. |
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Cartridge Pouch - Front view |
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Front view of a cartridge pouch showing placement of the buckles and shape of the flap. |
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Cartridge Pouch - Back view |
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Back view of a correct 18 hole cartridge pouch. |
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All leather tumpline |
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This tumpline uses leather straps and buckles. Leave the leather "natural" and oil it to protect it; this will make it turn a russet color. You may use a russet finish wax if you prefer. |
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Leather Tumpline |
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This is one example of a tumpline, using leather strap, rope ties. |
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Jacket Cuff |
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Design of the cuff for our ranging jackets |
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Shoes neatly stowed |
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Photo of proper buckle shoes, gaiters and garters neatly stowed by the bunk at Fort Loudon. |
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A "housewife" repair kit - unrolled |
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This is a repair kit (called a housewife or hussif) made from scrap fabric. They are simple to make, and a good way to learn basic hand sewing. This view shows it open. |
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A "housewife" repair kit - rolled up |
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This shows the housewife rolled up and ready to go in your pack. It's complete with pins, needles, a thimble, small piece of beeswax and thread rolled around various holders. A small pair of scissors rolls up in the kit. |
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