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Originally Posted by cornemuse View Post
As a kid I saw surveyors use these for installing survey points/pins for property boundaries.
Used one with a "drill hammer", about 2½ lbs, not a sledge hammer. They drilled a small hole in sidewalk, packed lead in hole, and hammered in the survey 'pin'.
we used these for many years doing just that. Drill the hole, pound lead into it and set the pin/tag/. Up until we started getting battery drills and concrete bits. Ours were just shorter, 6-8"
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