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- Mountain Men
Mountain man has just fired his cap-and-ball gun. - Mountain Men
Mountain man demonstrating his "hawk" throwing skills. Do you think it will stick? - Pip and Andy
Pip Gillette and Andy Hedges - dueling banjos. - SLP 3985
- Mountain Men
Mountain man exciting an ember into flames starting a fire by flint and steel. - SLP 4031
- Mountain Men
Mountain man firing his flint lock gun. Notice the smoke from the pan as well as the barrel. - Mountain Men
Flash in the pan - the powder in the pan ignites the powder in the barrel. In this shot the ignited powder in the barrel has not reached the barrel's end. - Mountain Men
Mountain man demonstrating his archery skills with a home-made bow. - Mountain Men
Two Mountain men, one firing a cap-and-ball black powder gun. - Mountain Men
Tomahawks (hawks) - Mountain Men
Mountain man preparing to load his flintlock. - Pip Gillette
Pip Gillette explaining the size of his instrument. - Mountain Men
Flash in the pan, just before the ball goes downrange. - SLP 4593
Old Cabin La Plata Canyon, Colorado