Augers are handheld or machine-powered tools and devices used for boring holes through surfaces like soil, wood, ice, stone, rock or pavement. You can use these tools for a wide variety of ...

This machine very much lessens the difficulty experienced by shipwrights when boring treenail holes in the bottoms of ships. The auger stock is connected by a ball and socket or other universal ...

This was a carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. There have been spoon augers found in ...