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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: skipskip on August 02, 2018, 02:18:20 PM

Title: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: skipskip on August 02, 2018, 02:18:20 PM

looks like someone replaced their wood with lead

or was it born this way?

(https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1793/43760660592_1626e7ddd4_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/29EYPN9)aug023 (https://flic.kr/p/29EYPN9) by Skip Albright (https://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/), on Flickr

(https://farm1.staticflickr.com/936/43760663152_20ef651605_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/29EYQyh)aug024 (https://flic.kr/p/29EYQyh) by Skip Albright (https://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/), on Flickr

(https://farm1.staticflickr.com/930/42905634205_d66b45a7b8_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/28nqAeT)aug025 (https://flic.kr/p/28nqAeT) by Skip Albright (https://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/), on Flickr

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: Papaw on August 02, 2018, 02:22:26 PM

I would say yes, someone filled that handle with lead for some reason.

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: stanley62 on August 02, 2018, 03:31:43 PM

Looks like a "perfectly toxic" handle.

Jim

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: bonneyman on August 02, 2018, 04:38:45 PM

Maybe he didn't like splinters? lol

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: coolford on August 02, 2018, 04:40:23 PM

Looks like he made a legal sap or billy-club.

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: Yadda on August 02, 2018, 09:13:35 PM

Certainly looks like it has been used to whack on things.

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: DeadNutz on August 06, 2018, 11:05:26 AM

The previous owner may of done that after destroying the wood by using it as a hammer.

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: fatfillup on August 07, 2018, 11:57:11 AM

Bet that is a little weighty :grin:

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: lauver on August 09, 2018, 03:33:02 PM

Could be interesting to use for electrical work (i.e. find the hot wire or contact) :grin:

Title: Re: Not quite perfect handle
Post by: J.A.F.E. on August 09, 2018, 07:58:25 PM

So if this is a not quite perfect handle does that make it an imperfect handle?