Firelock & Quill

This week the boys talk with Kyle Willyard of Old Dominion Forge about his passion for history, his dedication to craft, and just why he tolerates Jason so much. Find Kyle's work on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/olddomforge Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Follow Us Online @Muzzleloadermagazine @ILoveMuzzleloading @townsends Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

This week, the boys catch up after the Kalamazoo Living History Show and discuss plans for the spring season. Jason & Ryan are preparing for Fort Fredrick, Ethan is preparing for a trek. We talk community, gear, and more. Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, the boys talk with Anthony Winegar from   @thedeerskindiary   The Deerskin Diary brings the colonial American frontier—America’s first Far West—to life through hands-on demos, storytelling, and immersive history across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ryan, Jason and Ethan talk with renowned artist David Wright. https://davidwrightart.com/ Born in Rosine, Kentucky in 1942 and raised in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, David Wright has always had a close association with the two major subjects of his work; the rural landscape and American history. Professionally trained as an artist, with study in Europe, Wright has spent his life pai...

In this episode, Ryan and Ethan talk with Jay and Leigh Ann from Stone House History about their experience in living history, the business back end, and where their inspiration to dive deeper comes from. https://www.stonehousehistory.com/#/ Stone House History was founded in 2017. The Owners, Jay and Leigh Ann, love history and putting it in the hands of the public. Our goal is to help put more f...

This week the boys discuss the intersection of art and history at the Contemporary Longrifle Association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ethan & Ryan recap a rained-out Five Medals, Martin's Station Prep, and the balancing act of 21st-century boys trying to enjoy the 18th century. Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Follow Us Online @Muzzleloadermagazine @ILoveMuzzleloading @townsends @townsendsjournal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ryan, and Jason talk about the 2025 Fort Frederick Market Faire and share stories about bringing kids along to events. Ethan chimes in with some FOMO about the event, and the gang shares some fun stories as the reenacting season heats up. Learn more about the Fort Frederick Market Fair; https://friendsoffortfrederick.info/market_fair.html Aerial image of the fair source: https://w...

In this episode, Ryan, Jon, Jason, and Ethan record from Historic Martin's Station, discussing the event, and their experiences with it, as well as the changing landscape of living history at public and private venues. Learn more about Martin's Station - https://www.martinsstation.com/ Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Follow Us Online  @Muzzleloadermaga...

In this episode, Ryan brings us along on a retelling of his first "private event", and talks a bit about the experience and how it hooked him for years to come. Jason and Ethan share stories from the trail, and the gang tries to convince you to get some buds together and get out in the woods. Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Follow Us Online  @Muzzleloa...

In this episode, Ryan, Jason, and Ethan sit down with Anthony Decker and Heather Allen Hoover to discuss the past, present, and exciting future for Mississinewa 1812. The Mississinewa Battlefield Society is a 501(C) (3) Not-for-profit organization whose primary goal is to maintain the history and culture of our county and state directly relating to the Battle of Mississinewa fought in Grant County...

In this episode, Ethan shares some research on one of the most popular items of the 18th century, the Northwest Trade Gun. Firelock and Quill is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Follow Us Online  @Muzzleloadermagazine  @ILoveMuzzleloading      @townsends      @townsendsjournal  Firelock and Quill is brought to you by Blue Lion Coffee ,...

Jason, Ryan, and Ethan catch up and share their plans for living history events in 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.