Bob,Can't post pictures but I have an original, civil war, nipple wrench that is the brother of what you created. Can send a picture if you like.Mark[/quote By all means. Would like to see it. Bob
Quote from: smokinbuck on May 26, 2012, 03:02:56 AMBob,Can't post pictures but I have an original, civil war, nipple wrench that is the brother of what you created. Can send a picture if you like.Mark[/quote By all means. Would like to see it. Bob [/quoteI meant to include that the tool end is made from drill rod and the tee section is mild steel 1/2"The working end it then tempered and when you draw the temper you end up with a nice heat blue. Contrast is nice with the brass caps. Bob
Bob,Can't post pictures but I have an original, civil war, nipple wrench that is the brother of what you created. Can send a picture if you like.Mark[/quote By all means. Would like to see it. Bob [/quoteI meant to include that the tool end is made from drill rod and the tee section is mild steel 1/2"The working end it then tempered and when you draw the temper you end up with a nice heat blue. Contrast is nice with the brass caps. Bob
Nipple wrench /Turn screw/ storage for two nipples.Sorry It's not a flint tool. I made about 8 of these 18 yrs ago.Bob