Vintage Milwaukee Hole-Shooter Drill
$140.00
Vintage Milwaukee heavy-duty electric drill in original blue metal toolbox with accessories and literature. Manufactured by Milwaukee Electric Tool Company, this mid-century industrial drill features a cast aluminum body and classic Milwaukee lightning-bolt styling. Known for their durability and power, Milwaukee contractor drills from this era were widely used in construction and woodworking trades. This example includes the original tool box, accessory components, and period Milwaukee paperwork, making it an appealing set for collectors of vintage American tools or working craftsmen.
Description
Identification
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Brand: Milwaukee Electric Tool Company
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Type: Heavy-duty electric drill
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Common Name: Milwaukee “Hole-Shooter” drill (industrial contractor drill)
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Era: Likely 1950s–1970s
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Origin: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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Construction: Cast aluminum housing with industrial motor
Milwaukee tools from this era were built for contractors, electricians, and industrial use, which is why they are heavier and more durable than modern consumer drills.
What is included
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Milwaukee heavy-duty electric drill
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Original blue metal toolbox
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Milwaukee manual / literature
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Milwaukee parts and accessories box
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Large drill bit or auger bit
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Additional attachment or accessory components
The original Milwaukee literature and accessory boxes are a nice bonus for collectors.
Seller Information
Nick's Creative Collections
Sturbridge, MA
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