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Re: What am I? damascus #404639 05/25/15 07:20 PM
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 5,534 Likes: 169 Amarillo, Texas skeettx Sidelock
skeettx Sidelock Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 5,534 Likes: 169 Amarillo, Texas	Perhaps what y'all call a 'Torch" ? Early flashlight made by burning and the shaped end is the handle for the torch USAF RET 1971-95

Re: What am I? damascus #404649 05/25/15 08:05 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 2,986 Likes: 299 Great Lakes region ClapperZapper Sidelock
ClapperZapper Sidelock Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 2,986 Likes: 299 Great Lakes region	Looks like it's for reloading brass shells. Or holds a chamber brush. Out there doing it best I can.

Re: What am I? damascus #404656 05/25/15 09:20 PM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 458 Likes: 21 South Eastern PA ROMAC Sidelock
ROMAC Sidelock Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 458 Likes: 21 South Eastern PA	It's a hand held torch/flair to get you off the foggy moors in the dark. As far as who made it, I'll guess W & C Scott. Last edited by ROMAC; 05/25/15 09:24 PM.

Re: What am I? damascus #404661 05/25/15 11:22 PM
Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 369 Likes: 3 AZ wannagohunting Sidelock
wannagohunting Sidelock Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 369 Likes: 3 AZ	I say a wad knocker. Maybe have some lead inside the wood. AIN'T MUCH A MAN CAN'T FIX WITH SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS AND A THIRTY OUGHT SIX

Re: What am I? damascus #404662 05/26/15 12:02 AM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 601 Likes: 39 Midwest Brittany Man Sidelock
Brittany Man Sidelock Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 601 Likes: 39 Midwest	A fire starter used for starting controlled burns of the heather on the morelands. No idea who made or retailed it.

Re: What am I? damascus #404672 05/26/15 08:01 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,553 NH Franc Otte Sidelock
Franc Otte Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,553 NH	Now I think you pull the main handle,as there seems to be a seam just after the area where the handle turns to cylinder. Some kinda game calling thingie? franc

Re: What am I? Walter C. Snyder #404680 05/26/15 09:29 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 392 Michigan Dennis Wolfe Sidelock
Dennis Wolfe Sidelock Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 392 Michigan	Originally Posted By: Walter C. Snyder As an earlier poster stated it is a tampion inserted in the muzzles to keep out the rain and moisture. Used in military muzzle loaders. If it is a Tampion wouldn't there be a string attached somewhere.

Re: What am I? damascus #404688 05/26/15 10:21 AM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 753 OH Osthaus Sidelock
OH Osthaus Sidelock Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 753	In spite of the difference in spelling That look longer to show up than I expected

Re: What am I? damascus #404695 05/26/15 11:01 AM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 433 Likes: 42 The Snipe Lodge Snipe Hunter Sidelock
Snipe Hunter Sidelock Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 433 Likes: 42 The Snipe Lodge	A poacher detection light.

Re: What am I? damascus #404701 05/26/15 11:47 AM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 72 gunluvr Sidelock
gunluvr Sidelock Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 72	My humble vote is, it is a wad knocker. For clearing the barrel of a shotgun when an obstruction [wad?] remains after firing the gun.

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