Friday, October 9, 2026

Another week, another mystery tool. Can you name how this antique was used? Hazard a guess and see if you are right!

You started off the year well! You figured our first tool out in no time at all, but this next one is a bit trickier, can you Hazard a Guess on what it is?

Learn about last week's mystery tool and try your luck at identifying our latest antique tool made by Church Bros in Michigan.

Take a look at our latest mystery tool and see if you can identify its use.

From a butter worker to a mystery tool from KD Tools. Can you name the newest Hazard a Guess item?
Item No. 1270

Item No. 1270 comes to us from Jay Goodell, of Goodell Family Farm, with no additional information. Can you help us solve the mystery?
Item No. 1278

Item No. 1278 brings to question use more than simply identifying a tool. Why does this corn planter have a spool of wire hanging from the back?
Item No. 1263

We've unveiled Item No. 1263. Can you help us solve the mystery behind it?

You are on a roll! Two mysteries solved, can you keep the streak alive by identifying this mystery antique tool?

Mystery solved! See how a rare, forged stone mason’s ax from Cool Ridge, WV, was used to finish stone walls and why it required a "heck of an arm" to use.