An oval shaped, hinged wooden block constructed to encircle and slide along a hawser (fiber rope) through a hole running through the block from end to end. It has two lever type cutting blades operated by force exerted in a bridle line attached to the eyes of each lever. Also equipped with becket spliced to holes in the block and attached to whipline for hauling along hawser and recovery of cutter.
Classification: Handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof, nesoi, of basemetal
NSN 5935-01-399-0289
NSN 5895-00-905-7178
NSN 5996-00-933-4163
NSN 4140-00-161-2586
NSN 6650-01-144-8436
NSN 5920-00-225-8893
NSN 5998-00-403-2798
NSN 6650-00-202-4540
NSN 5930-01-652-5312
NSN 6320-01-291-2023
NSN 6150-01-577-9802
NSN 5999-00-508-7700