Here is a working list of established 18th-century / Revolutionary War sutlers. Firearms sellers have age and shipping rules. For advice and guidance, contact the SAR Reenactor and Living History Sub-Committee at this link.
Full-service outfitters:
These carry clothing plus camp gear, accouterments, and sundries.
Quartermaster General
PO Box 39164
North Ridgefield, OH 44039
440-934-1819
Click on this link for preselected SAR Patriot Chest kits, available for $500, $1,000, and $1,500. Owner is Sherrie Lee; email is qmg@oh.rr.com
Samson Historical
Clothing, personal kit, and researched 18th-century goods; widely used by reenactors and living historians.
Townsends
133 N. First St. / P.O. Box 415, Pierceton, IN 46562
800-338-1665 or 574-594-5852
Largest general catalog: clothing, shoes, camp kits, tin, patterns.
C & D Jarnagin Co.
103 Franklin St. / P.O. Box 1860, Corinth, MS 38834–38835
662-287-4977
Uniforms, leather accouterments, shoes, tinware, 1750–1865 military kit.
Smoke & Fire Company
P.O. Box 166, Grand Rapids, OH 43522
800-766-5334
Colonial clothing, patterns, camp gear, books.
Smiling Fox Forge
3500 C.R. 234, Fremont, OH 43420
419-334-8180
smilingfox@smilingfoxforge.com
Clothing, leather, metalwork, tents, musket parts.
Fort Downing Trading Company
Reenactor clothing and accoutrements.
Gedney Godwin — The Sutler of Mount Misery
P.O. Box 100, Valley Forge, PA 19481
Shop listed at 2139 Welsh Valley Rd., Phoenixville, PA 19460
610-783-0670
sales@gggodwin.com
Longstanding Rev War military source: uniforms, leather, hats, camp equipment.
Clothing, cloth, and patterns
Burnley & Trowbridge Co.
Williamsburg, VA
https://burnleyandtrowbridge.com
Documented linens, wools, patterns, sewing goods.
Wm. Booth, Draper
18th- and early-19th-century fabrics and sewing supplies.
Kannik’s Korner
P.O. Box 1654, Springfield, OH 45501
Patterns and documented clothing research.
St. Augustine Textiles
https://staugustinetextiles.com
Period textiles.
Leather, hats, shoes
Najecki Reproductions
1203 Reynolds Rd., Chepachet, RI 02814
401-647-3631
Roy@Najecki.com
http://www.najecki.com/repro/Contents.html
Footwear, helmets, buttons, buckles, leather accouterments.
Fugawee Historical Footwear
Reproduction 18th-century shoes.
Robert Land Historic Shoes
https://www.robertlandhistoricshoes.com
Documented historic footwear.
Cocked Hats
Military and civilian cocked hats.
Brenckle, Hatter
brencklehats@gmail.com
Hand-blocked 17th–19th century hats.
Arms, parts, and shooting kit
Reproduction firearms are commercial products sold under U.S. and Canadian law. Dealers set age, shipping, and local rules.
Dixie Gun Works
1412 W. Reelfoot Ave., Union City, TN 38261
731-885-0561 or 800-238-6785
Black-powder guns, parts, accoutrements, books.
Track of the Wolf
18308 Joplin St. NW, Elk River, MN 55330
763-633-2500
https://www.trackofthewolf.com
Muzzleloading guns, kits, parts, and primitive accessories.
Loyalist Arms & Repairs
10 Brunt Rd., Harrietsfield, Nova Scotia B3V 1B1, Canada
902-479-0967
loyalistarms@ns.sympatico.ca
Reproduction muskets, swords, leather, clothing.
Veteran Arms, LLC
Georgia (orders through site)
Affordable India-made Rev War muskets finished in the U.S.
Middlesex Village Trading Co.
http://www.middlesexvillagetrading.com
Reproduction military muskets and related kit.
The Rifle Shope
https://www.therifleshoppe.com
Parts and kits for 18th-century military arms.
Tents, camp, and specialty
Panther Primitives
http://www.pantherprimitives.com
Tents and canvas.
Carl Giordano, Tinsmith
Period tinware.
Sullivan Press
Reproduction paper goods, forms, and printed camp items.
The Back Country Peddler
https://www.thebackcountrypeddler.com
Frontier and Rev War personal kit.
