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Discussion in 'Axes, Mauls, and Hand Saws' started by old iron, Dec 25, 2020.

  1. old iron

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    Messing around the house and came across this hatchet Bridgeport,wondering if same company that made the milling machine? FE20A93F-36A4-4AC4-978A-6F08C0227C06.jpeg
     
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    From the information I can gather there was a company called the Bridgeport Hardware Manufacturing co who made those hatchets.

    Not connected to Bridgeport Mill who is known for their vertical mills.
     
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    SmokeyTheBear, Dec 27, 2020
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