[300winmag]

What's the pointy thing - the black pencil looking part?

That's the C4 punch. It's used to poke a cavity into the C4 so you can insert the cap and detcord (crimped with those special pliers jaws.)

[Lucius Cornelius Sulla]

That's the C4 punch. It's used to poke a cavity into the C4 so you can insert the cap and detcord

That sounds like something which would come in handy in every home!

[RosieCotton]

That's the C4 punch. It's used to poke a cavity into the C4 so you can insert the cap and detcord (crimped with those special pliers jaws.)

Ah, OK. That explains why I didn't recognize it. ;-)

Sounds like a very handy tool if you need one, though.