Manufacturers: Milwaukee Electric Tool

To recognize its 75th year of operation, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, WI) launched a nationwide “Search for the Oldest Hole-Shooter” contest in 1999. The winner was an operational Hole-Shooter manufactured in 1923 by A.H. Petersen Co., the company name before 1924.

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