ArgentCorvid [Iowa]@midwest.social to What is this thing?@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21年前[solved - clay pidgeon thrower] What is this tool I found at a thrift store?midwest.socialimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up175arrow-down1image[solved - clay pidgeon thrower] What is this tool I found at a thrift store?midwest.socialArgentCorvid [Iowa]@midwest.social to What is this thing?@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21年前message-square13fedilinkfile-text
The two arms are sprung so that as you push on the handle they separate, and then return to position.
minus-squareolicvb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1年前The black metal part reminds me of my futon couch, has a similar mechanism for when you fold/unfold it. Could this be an arm for some kind of recliner chair?
minus-squareSaintWacko@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1年前That seems like an unlikely thing to have a thong on it, though…
minus-squareMrCaturdayNight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21年前Just curious is the thing you call a thong what I call a spring?
minus-squareSaintWacko@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1年前No, the thong is the leather loop on the handle
minus-squareBeto@lemmy.studiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1年前I had the same thought, this looks like the handle for a recliner.
minus-squarevlad@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1年前The consensus is that it’s a clay pigeon thrower.
The black metal part reminds me of my futon couch, has a similar mechanism for when you fold/unfold it. Could this be an arm for some kind of recliner chair?
That seems like an unlikely thing to have a thong on it, though…
Just curious is the thing you call a thong what I call a spring?
No, the thong is the leather loop on the handle
That makes sense. Thanks!
I had the same thought, this looks like the handle for a recliner.
The consensus is that it’s a clay pigeon thrower.