Similar to Collector’s Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution, Neumann, p.192, #16 second. Forged iron 6” length. Scissor form with integral forged axel and medially ridged tapered grips. Slightly extended jaws to reduce heat to the grips and spherical cavities to produce .57 caliber round balls for the Pennsylvania rifle. Storage rust encrustation overall. Great character and perfect companion for a Pennsylvania Long rifle.