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 5925-01-209-0639
NSN 5915-01-191-3272
NSN 5910-01-437-8914
NSN 4140-01-133-9011
NSN 4140-01-478-3897
NSN 6620-00-391-7858
NSN 5965-01-479-9155
NSN 5945-01-643-7759
NSN 5990-01-507-7495
NSN 7035-01-445-3563
NSN 5985-00-354-3295
NSN 6110-01-518-7172