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271013 Ed Minch <ruby1638@a...> 2020‑05‑26 Re: Bridgeport Boy Scout Hatchet?
> On May 26, 2020, at 12:43 PM, Kirk Eppler  wrote:
> 
> https://archive.org/details/BridgeportHardwareMfgCatalogNo53/page/n35
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> 
> https://archive.org/details/BridgeportHdwMfgCorpCatNo65/page/n11/mode
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> 
> Looks like it to me 
> 
> On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 9:28 AM Ed Minch mailto:ruby1638@a...">mailto:ruby1638@a...>> wrote:
> I’ll bet that Bridgeport made that axe as part of regular offereings and
juststamped it with BS when needed  I have the very same axe with the BS on it
> 
> Ed


I went down there to take apicture and it turns out I sold that one - in about
the same shape as Dan’s.  However I did find something interesting in the axe
assortment. Scroll to the right:


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Hollow aluminum with the steel bit cast into it.  THe gasketted plug on the
bottom gives you a water proof place to store your weed

Ed Minch

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