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Online skipskip

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whats this hammer called?
« on: February 22, 2020, 02:27:32 PM »
face looks like a brickmasons, but the other end...?

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Offline Bill Houghton

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Re: whats this hammer called?
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2020, 02:49:29 PM »
According to the interweb, it's a cooper's adze.  The shape presumably lets you work inside a barrel.
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Re: whats this hammer called?
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2020, 04:28:38 PM »
adze is what I thought.
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Re: whats this hammer called?
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2020, 07:03:31 PM »
yup, curved beak and short handle.   coopers adze is what i would call it.   think i have one somewhere, but that's a beaut. :smiley:
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