Vintage Craftsman V-Series 1/2-Inch Drive Ratchet — USA Moore Drop Forge — 1940s Working Tool

A vintage Craftsman V-Series 1/2-inch drive ratchet from the Moore Drop Forge era, with classic American forged-steel construction and a working reversing mechanism.

• Maker: Craftsman / Moore Drop Forge
• Series: V-Series
• Drive: 1/2 inch
• Era: 1940s
• Origin: Made in U.S.A.
• Material: Forged steel
• Condition: Working condition with honest patina, scratches, finish loss, and surface oxidation consistent with age and use

A sound example of postwar American toolmaking for a Craftsman, mechanic’s-tool, garage, or industrial collection.