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Hershel House has Passed #8049185 01/14/24 03:02 PM 01/14/24 03:02 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,015 MD D DaveP OP trapper
DaveP OP trapper D Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,015 MD	I'm sure some of you have heard of Hershel House. Craftsman extraordinaire in regards to muzzleloaders, knives, etc Passed at 82. Little info http://www.housebrothersproject.com/articles/article4.html

Re: Hershel House has Passed [Re: DaveP] #8049209 01/14/24 03:40 PM 01/14/24 03:40 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 1,276 Minnesota Woodsloafer72 trapper
Woodsloafer72 trapper Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 1,276 Minnesota	Sad to hear. He was an extraordinary craftsman. I would guess that he has been an inspiration for many in the muzzleloading community.

Re: Hershel House has Passed [Re: DaveP] #8049628 01/14/24 08:31 PM 01/14/24 08:31 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,163 Ohio D Don Adams trapper
Don Adams trapper D Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,163 Ohio	He has passed on a lot of his knowledge through workshops at his place in Kentucky. Knife building, and building muzzleloaders. Very down to earth individual who lived simply.

Re: Hershel House has Passed [Re: DaveP] #8050192 01/15/24 10:33 AM 01/15/24 10:33 AM
Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 427 TN L lcd trapper
lcd trapper L Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 427 TN	Sorry to hear this. Ha was a great craftsman, and if I remember correctly a former Marine.

Re: Hershel House has Passed [Re: DaveP] #8050291 01/15/24 11:51 AM 01/15/24 11:51 AM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3,872 meadowview, Virginia E EdP trapper
EdP trapper E Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3,872 meadowview, Virginia	I have a number of friends that either own HH rifles or have attended his knife making seminars. He was a well known figure in the colonial reenactment community.

Re: Hershel House has Passed [Re: DaveP] #8050337 01/15/24 12:23 PM 01/15/24 12:23 PM
Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 3,584 Kentucky ky_coyote_hunter trapper
ky_coyote_hunter trapper Joined: Feb 2016 Posts: 3,584 Kentucky	The Foxfire book #5 has some good stuff about HH....Morgantown/Woodbury, KY boy & one of the few who could still cut a rifle barrel by hand...He was a Marine lcd. Member - FTA

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