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  2. Hudson's Bay blankets - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Hudson's Bay 3.5 Point Blanket Size Changes. Before 1970: 63" x 81". After 1970: 60" x 86". Weight for the 3.5 point blankets is 5lbs even but some can weigh closer to 6lbs. The heavier blankets are all older/antique pieces in mint condition. Last edited: Feb 14, 2020.

  3. Point Blankets...anyone have one? | Bushcraft USA Forums

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    28. Location. Washington. May 17, 2011. #1. There is a local that is selling his Early's Witney 4 Point blanket for $110 and I was wondering how it compared to a genuine Hudson Bay or a surplus blanket. I was wondering if anyone had either one of the point blankets and how you like them? I do have two 100% wool Italian surplus blankets that are ...

  4. Washing/fulling/preshrinking a Hudson Bay blanket

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    Central Pa. Jun 24, 2015. #7. This is from the Hudson's Bay Company website: Yes. Hbc point blankets are made of 100% wool and are pre-shrunk as part of the manufacturing process. So you can hand wash your blanket in a gentle detergent like Zero or Woollite. The trick is in the drying.

  5. Rarest Hudson's Bay Blanket Label. The Golden Trademark

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    PNW. Jul 7, 2017. #1. These Red embroidered Trademark labels were the very first to be sewn onto Hudson Bay Point blankets starting around 1890. And before this they sometimes used paper labels attached onto a corner with jute. If you read the last sentence in the description it says " There may be gold embroidered variants of this label ".

  6. Hudson's Bay Survival Firestarting Kits. Thoughts?

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    Location. Hoboken, NJ. Nov 29, 2012. #1. I was looking through the NRA store catalogue, and happened up on the Hudson's Bay Survival Firestarting kits. They are for sale for $ 44.95, and include: Sharp English flint shard, small high carbon steel, charcloth,several 2 " pieces of jute, magnifying glass built into the lid.

  7. Hudson Bay Tobacco Tinderbox Picture Thread - Bushcraft USA...

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    This is the most popular box made by Ted Cash. It is copied from a museum original. Very popular trade item stocked by Hudson Bay Company, Northwest Company and many others during the fur trade era. The 6X lens in the cover was used to light pipe tobacco before the first friction match was invented in around 1827 by John Walker.

  8. Anyone Ever Waterproof a Wool Blanket? - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Around 1930, The Company placed classified advertisements in a number of newspapers in the Pacific Northwest. They asked readers who had Hudsons Bay blankets that were over twenty years old to contact them. They received a large number of letters, but perhaps the best was one from a correspondent in British Columbia: Vancouver, B.C., June 26 ...

  9. What is the best wool blanket | Page 5 | Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Historical records indicate they were for the most part, a white blanket with colorful stripes. In today's market, that pretty much points to the Hudson Bay. many historical references also point to the Hudson Bay blanket. Indications were [at the time] the more colored stripes, the heavier the blanket.

  10. The warmest wool blanket. | Page 2 | Bushcraft USA Forums

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    IMHO = EARLY'S WHITNEY POINT wool blankets [ pre 1960 ] -- I have 3 ( 1 lt blue, 1 dark blue, {for my bed} & 1 dk green {my capote}. HUDSON BAY COMPANY wool blanket [ pre 1960 ] -- I have 1 lt blue {for my bed} BTW they are all 4 pt. 2 wool blankets flannel sheets If need more add your comforter sill cold add seats & socks

  11. Article on the .30-30 - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    For 116 years, the .30-30 has been working hard for hunter and trapper, Native and White man alike, across Canada and Alaska. During the time I spent living in Alaska, I met people who used a .30-30 to take caribou, moose, black-tailed deer, black and grizzly bear, seals and walrus with regularity.