Custom heat-treated alloy steel blade. Nickel chrome finish for exceptional corrosion resistance. High torque acetate handle for superior durability and solvent resistance. Precision machined tip for a precise fit. Scribes metal, starts holes, performs a variety of piercing and punching jobs.
Tempered steel bar anchored in hardwood handle by 2 wings swaged on the shank. Bar finished bright and smooth. Nickel-plated ferrule. Bar diameter 3/16-inch, bar length 3-1/2 inches. Carded.
With a round ball handle that perfectly fits in the hand, and a long 5" tapered blade, this awl is extraordinarily useful for a wide variety of marking purposes. Overall length of about 7-3/4".