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 5905-01-599-5844
NSN 6150-01-553-0498
NSN 6685-01-061-9516
NSN 6130-01-358-6814
NSN 5905-00-655-3987
NSN 6620-00-880-1361
NSN 5965-01-485-3167
NSN 5998-00-075-6778
NSN 6150-00-670-9410
NSN 5999-00-003-0459
NSN 6320-01-078-8257
NSN 5920-01-089-7903