July/August 2017

ON THE COVER: Detail from Loyalhanna Crossing, an original oil painting by John Buxton.

CONTENTS:
3 Letters from Our Readers
7 Prime Possibles
11 People to Watch - Jason W. Gatliff
13 Doin’ It Yourself Building Jim Kibler’s Southern Mountain Rifle Kit - T. C. Albert
21 Treasures from the Past - H. David Wright
23 Shooting the Bull Shay’s First Shots – Mike Nesbitt
31 Cache of the Hollow Tree Governor Dinwiddie’s Ultimatum, Part I - Tony Hunter
41 Dispatches from New England The Most Famous Ranger, Captain John Lovewell, Part I - Vincent C. Spiotti
51 Eighteenth Century Traveler Keep It Simple Genius, Part III - Matt Wulff
59 The CLA Does it Again, The 21st Live Auction Comes to Center Stage in Lexington in August - Heinz Ahlers
73 On The Game Trail Wyoming Moose Hunt - Craig Kirkland
77 Photographing Your Muzzleloading Rifle, Part II: Camera Savvy - Fred Stutzenberger
82 A Different Kind of Art-The Frontier Guns, Bags, Horns and Knives of Jack Hubbard - Mark Steven Sage
99 Catlin’s Story of Blood and Butchery - Alan J. Garbers
109 Classified Ads
111 Index of Display Advertisers
112 For the Bookshelf