Klein Tools 66311 5/16-Inch Center Punch, 4-1/2-Inch Length
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This will be the case.
Yeah, although by a small margin. It might be that they sell it this way since, after it wears down, you will have to grind/sharpen or taper it more
Selected User Reviews For Klein Tools 66311 5/16-Inch Center Punch, 4-1/2-Inch Length
So I bought this and the Starrett 117E for 50* more since I couldn't decide which to buy. In fact, the point on the Klein was significantly dulled upon arrival. Perhaps a fault, but it does not inspire confidence in the quality of its long-term performance The durability of the product over time. A starrett has a point that is sharp, and thanks to its knurled grip, it is much better for precision work. It would be wise to reconsider Klein if you were considering it.
While it's not a very exciting tool, it does what it's supposed to do and is made in the USA (I try to purchase Made in Germany, USA, One thing is that it might not be as big as you thought it would be. I still have no problems with this.
The tool is another excellent one. Considering that I am a commercial electrician, this tool is perfect for punching and marking metal junction boxes, with or without prefab knockouts. Moreover, it is useful for lining up holes to line up bolts.
If using it over 4 inch pipe it will mushroom eventually the 1/4" center punch is not suitable for making holes in big bore pipe since it is a little difficult to see the hole punch after hitting it with the hammer.
There's nothing else to say about it other than it's a punch.
The quality lasts a life time.
I bent it after using it for a few times.