Description
Item number : UK HAW CAP A3
Origin : United Kingdom
Style : Cap- / Decapping tool for pin fire
Gauge : 12
Maker : G. & J.W. HAWKSLEY, CARVER STREET, SHEFFIELD
Markings : “G. & J.W. HAWKSLEY, 12”on bottom
Height : 96 mm
Weight : 122 grams
Materials body : Brass with hardened steel spring
Paint : N.a.
Condition : Very good. Especially spring is in top condition
Repairs : None
Remarks:
The 1889 catalogue describes this tool as
“A3 Pin-Fire Recapper”
There is no listing for a nickel-plated variety. But there is one.