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I ran across these at an estate sale of a gunsmith. In talking to my gun friends they suggested they are an antique pistol bullet or ball removal tool. My internet research has turned up nothing that comes close. 4" long x 2 1/4" across at the hatchet head.
Anyone have any ideas?
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Topic - Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - The Dill 10:18:42 12/23/16 (15)
- I would not be at all surprised if the item was aprt of the equipment of a memberr - Timbo in Oz 22:34:33 12/26/16 (0)
- Yes the ones with the spiral 'teeth' are for removing balls from muzzle-loading, flintlock/percussion weapons - Timbo in Oz 20:07:04 12/26/16 (0)
- Ball removal tool - Awe-d-o-file 20:19:03 12/23/16 (0)
- Combination vampire killer and pineapple slicer. Nt - geoffkait 14:34:20 12/23/16 (2)
- It is in every FVK tool kit nt - Awe-d-o-file 20:20:26 12/23/16 (0)
- That might be a winner on QVC. 9mt) - Rod M 19:49:31 12/23/16 (0)
- RE: Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - Sondek 12:14:45 12/23/16 (5)
- RE: Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - The Dill 12:27:40 12/23/16 (4)
- RE: Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - Sondek 12:35:34 12/23/16 (3)
- RE: Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - The Dill 13:10:04 12/23/16 (2)
- RE: Off Topic for Gun Guys or Gals - The Dill 13:32:12 12/23/16 (1)
- Bingo! - Sondek 16:20:35 12/23/16 (0)
- Wine Corkscrew for Medievalist - Robert J 10:31:44 12/23/16 (2)
- Wine Corkscrew for barrels of wine? Or spirits? - 3+4=5 14:29:38 12/25/16 (1)
- RE: Wine Corkscrew for barrels of wine? Or spirits? - The Dill 14:59:41 12/25/16 (0)