| Conflict | Civil War (1861-65) |
|---|---|
| Original/Reproduction | Original |
| Theme | Militaria |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United States |
Check the listing for details. Antique Hand Gimlet Auger Drill Civil War Era Artillery Cannon Tool Metal Wood. Condition: Used. Listed at 44.95 USD. See Photos. Part of a collection we acquired. This cannon tool was used to clean out the vents of large field pieces after a round was fired. The touch hole would fill up with carbon residue and this small boring tool was used to quickly ream the deposits out and make the cannon ready for the next shot.