Historical Buff Cowhide Leather for Reenactment Gear
Special Order Terms
*PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING*
- Please ensure your account information, such as email and phone number, are up to date in the event we need to contact you.
- The price you pay upfront, or via this listing, is approximately half the cost of the leather. You will be issued an invoice to the email associated with your account for the remainder of the order, plus shipping costs (including shipment to and from the warehouse), before your order will be sent out.
- There will be NO REFUNDS offered once this leather has been ordered from the tannery, as we do not carry these particular colors in-house.
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Returns
This leather is custom ordered for you and cannot be returned. -
Promotional Discounts
Discount codes and standard business account pricing cannot be used on this product.
Description
Craft historically accurate gear with premium yellow-cream cowhide leather. The single bend cut offers a large, consistent section ideal for traditional leathercraft.
Meanwhile, the classic buff color closely matches leather used in Revolutionary and Civil War equipment. As a result, it’s a dependable choice for historically accurate projects.
Leather Information
- Leather Type: Cowhide
- Cut Style: Single Bend
- Color: Yellow-Cream
- Thickness: 6 - 7 OZ (2.4 - 3.1 MM)
- Average Width x Length: 23"-25" x 45"-50"
- Minimum Order: 56 SqFt | 7 bends, 8 SqFt each
- Price per Square Foot: $18.00
- Lead Time: 3 - 4 Weeks
- Blemishes: Because this is genuine leather, you may occasionally see natural character such as brand marks, grain damage, holes, or other natural imperfections.
Prices, minimum order quantities, and lead times may change at any time. However, customers will be notified within 3–5 business days, and approval will be required before the order is finalized.
Additionally, if you need a different thickness, we can often source other leather weights.
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PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING
- Make sure your account email and phone number are up to date in case we need to contact you.
- The upfront payment covers about half of the leather cost. After that, we will send an invoice for the remaining balance plus shipping.
- Since this leather is special ordered from the tannery, therefore refunds are not available once the order has been placed.
- Historically, “White Buff” refers to an antique off-white tone. The leather may not appear pure white and will lighten with continued exposure to sunlight.
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Common Uses
Because of its weight and traditional color, this leather works especially well for Revolutionary and Civil War reenactment gear, including:
- Straps
- Slings
- Belts
- Baldrics
- Bags
- Pouches
- Cartridge boxes
- Bayonet frogs
- And other period-correct accessories
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Questions? Contact us at sales@theleatherguy.org or call 507-932-3795.
