Tamping Pick "V" casual sweatshirt Celebrate the spirit of America

Celebrate the spirit of America and the art of craftsmanship with the Warwood Tool logo and brand poster

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-sourced steel at our historic West Virginia shop

2 x 1oz bottles

truck bed and hands safe

Tamping Pick "V" casual sweatshirt Celebrate the spirit of AmericaNew, Old Stock Discontinued Prior to the advent of tamping machines, railroad track workers used tamping picks and other specialized hand tools to manually compact ballast (the crushed stone that the ties are laid on). These tools remain useful today. At one end of a tamping pick is a 2 1 2 x 3 4 blunt face designed to compact, break, and shift ballast. In particular, it is used to force additional ballast beneath a tie that has sunk. Of course, its