Collins bullet extractor

As found in a U. S. Army Hospital Department surgical set

The insertion rod with the screw tip, is missing in the above photos, but can be seen below.

 This text is from Truax's book and would reflect a much later version of the extractor as the Truax book is c. 1900.

 

 

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