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The frontiersmen, longhunters and settlers who relied on a flintlock rifle, shotgun or pistol knew how to start a fire with the firearm. Here’ one way to do it. by Leon Pantenburg A died-in-the-wool history nerd and old time equipment fanatic like me is always checking out new old gear, and trying to figure out …
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Initial ignition can be relatively easy. But how do you get from light to a hot enough flame to ignite small twigs or sticks? Here’s a multi-use item that can bridge the gap. by Leon Pantenburg Gathering the materials and making a tinder bundle or nest is a traditional – and critical – part of …
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