| It seems nowadays that everyone wants to be a | | | | are 100% authentic today. The problem is where |
| cowboy. Reenactor groups, old west memorabilia | | | | does the average person get this stuff to start |
| buffs and everyone in between wants to get in | | | | up or look like a real old west cowboy? There is |
| on the action. Everybody wants to be a cowboy, | | | | perhaps a handful of stores in the country that |
| there are no limitations, from Japan to Great | | | | sell the stuff, but if you're east coast, as they |
| Britain cowboys are the new trend in fashion and | | | | say, "Forget about it"! |
| fun. | | | | Internet to the rescue! Now one can buy anything |
| Small groups in places like Croatia are starting up | | | | they want from the old west, Clothing being the |
| cowboy reenators groups putting on stunt shows | | | | biggest demand product. Whether you want to |
| and plays, restaurants are opening all over the | | | | look like Wyatt Earp on Halloween, become a |
| globe with old west themes and everyone | | | | reenactor, a movie extra, go to work in |
| dressing old west, guns and all. A new group | | | | Tombstone Arizona, or join the Single Action |
| formed in New Zealand several years ago and | | | | Shooting Society, The internet is the place to |
| now has its own ranch, old west town, horses, | | | | shop. One company stands out among all the |
| trail rides, shows and lots of BBQ sandwiches. | | | | others. is the largest supplier of everything old |
| People from the far east travel there just to | | | | west in the world with over 10,000 products if |
| relive the old west. | | | | they don't have it is does not exist they say. |
| More and more movies are coming out about the | | | | They even carry copies of all your favorite movie |
| old west, it has never really died just been put on | | | | star photos and posters. Whether your opening a |
| hold it seemed. The main difference is today's old | | | | restaurant and need spittoons and handcuffs or |
| west movies is the fact that they are more | | | | need an old west outfit, The Old West Gallery is |
| authentic then ever, for example, no more Roy | | | | the place to shop in my opinion. |
| Rogers or Gene Autry version of the old west | | | | You need the old west, the old west need you to |
| cowboy dressed up in fancy duds, silver belts or | | | | stay alive and well. |
| riding jeeps. The look, feel, clothing and equipment | | | | |