| Native people seemed to always embellish
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| | side of the stock the tacks followed the
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| their possessions. Whether it be shirts
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| | lines of a teepee with a silver coin with
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| or weapons of war, they always added
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| | period illustrations emblazoned upon it.
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| character to their bare necessities.
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| | This rifle is now a valued part of my
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| This time consuming practice could add
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| | collection.The Indian also decorated the
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| meaning and personalization to their
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| | tool he used in religious ceremonies.
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| possessions. With the introduction of
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| | The drum was very important to the
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| the white man into their native lands the
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| | Indian. Part of its use was a tool used
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| indians began to adopt aspects of the
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| | to communicate with the other world and
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| white mans society in order to compete
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| | spirits. Modern science has verified that
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| with him. Some of the white mans ways
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| | certain drum beats transform ones brain
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| actually made it easier for the native
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| | into a type of receiver and transmitter.
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| american to exist. The bow had always
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| | The drum changes the wave and state of
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| been important to the indian. With the
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| | your brain pattern. The indians mainly
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| white man came the introduction of
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| | used animal hides to make a covering for
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| firearms. The indians adapted to this
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| | the drum. Beating on this material
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| new form of power but also added touches
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| | produced the tone so many of us are
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| of their own. The firearm became an
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| | familiar with. Synthetic material is a
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| object for embellishment. Tacks were
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| | better transmitter of tonal quality than
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| generally used on gun stocks and forearms
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| | the animal hide.My drum arrived at my
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| in elaborate patterns. I have also seen
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| | home having started out life as animal
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| horse hair and other forms of decoration
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| | hide and wood being crafted by tribal
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| used on these objects.I became fascinated
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| | Indians. Animal hide reacts to changes
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| by the firearms offered in the indian
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| | in temperature and barometric pressure.
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| style in the form of the Winchester 94
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| | Humid days change the tonal capacity of
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| and Marlin lever action rifles by various
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| | animal hide drums. I began by using a
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| modern day companies. The Crazy Horse
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| | sealer both front and back to the animal
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| rifle offered in the form of the
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| | hide to help guard against changes in
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| Winchester 94 rifle is a work of art.
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| | weather conditions.I am not the fine
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| Artful scenes on the side plates of the
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| | artist in the family. I crafted a
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| rifles along with tactful tack
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| | legible rendition of the scene that I
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| decorations on the wood parts of the
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| | wanted on the drum. In this case the
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| rifles were awe inspiring. The art work
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| | scene involved a high desert scene with
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| on the Marlin firearm that I witnessed
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| | several teepees and a camp fire. My wife
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| was art elevated to it's highest level.I
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| | did wonders with the desert scenery and
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| had a Winchester 94 in my possession that
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| | cactus. It was dusk on the desert and
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| was not new and had also taken deer sized
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| | night was approaching. The sky reflected
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| game in it's life. The gun was in good
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| | this aspect of the clock. Above this
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| shape with good wood and excellent
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| | scene in shadowy tones was the power
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| bluing. This was my project. I had
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| | animal that benefitted the moment.
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| looked at the various examples of
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| | Additional decoration was added with
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| decorations on various rifles. I decided
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| | leather lacing and hand painted feathers
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| to make my own art work on this rifle my
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| | that resembled those of the eagle. With
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| own personal expression. The tack work
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| | the help of my spouse I was able to add
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| followed the traditional lines of indian
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| | another valuable decoration to our
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| inspired rifle work. On one side of the
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| | home.Stephen Graham-Writes articles on
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| stock I decorated the rifle with the out
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| | his may hobbies and experiences. Read
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| line of one of the most inspiring power
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| | more of his articles on the web sites
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| animals in Indian lore. On the other
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| | below.
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