What is this?

[doob]

No prizes for getting right and no, it's not a wigwam for a goose's bridle.

 

[johnmatilda]

Looks like a....stop cock of some kind...with wings

 

[Gobble_Doc]

No prizes for getting right and no, it's not a wigwam for a goose's bridle.

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It’s from the days when we used to play with cap-guns. You put a blast-cap in it and throw it up in the air. When it hits the ground it goes “BANG”!
GD

 

[doob]

It’s from the days when we used to play with cap-guns. You put a blast-cap in it and throw it up in the air. When it hits the ground it goes “BANG”!
GD

Spot on!

 

[doob]

 

[doob]

 

[Happy2]

Used to make these at school Cant recall if we called the Nut bombs or bolt bombs Just place a few redhead matches along thread of the bolt Match heads away from head of bolt Screw on the nut tighten til firm throw at a wall etc

Cant remember if it was the Redheads or the greenheads that worked best