The "PERFECT CUT" taps offer superior performance with exceptional roundness, thread spacing, and durability, resulting in faster tapping and reduced breakage.
Three-flute design distributes tapping stress over a larger area, allowing for easier starts and straighter tapping by hand, ideal for hard or tough steels.
Two-flute taps provide ample chip space and are effective for both machine and hand tapping, especially suitable for soft steels.
The "PERFECT CUT" taps offer superior performance due to exceptional care and quality control in manufacturing, resulting in faster tapping and reduced breakage.
These taps come in two styles, with the premium three-flute design distributing stress over a larger area, ideal for hard steels, and the two-flute design providing more chip space for softer steels.
Reiff & Nestor Company has been producing these high-speed steel taps since 1912, maintaining tight tolerances on the ground threads for the finest threading results.
Precision-made STARRETT #174 Tap Wrenches provide exact leverage for tasks like cutting threads, reaming chambers, and drilling or deburring holes.
Features an easy-to-grasp, knurled collet for secure grip and a one-piece body and handle design for maximum torque application.
Constructed from hardened forged steel for strength and durability, with elliptical jaws accommodating tools up to ¼" diameter.
The Challis Frame Repair Tap is designed specifically for repairing stripped .255"-60 threads in 1911 frames without the need for drilling.
This proprietary tap is used for installing oversized bushings in a 1911 frame, ensuring a secure fit even after standard threads have been damaged.
Challis Grips manufactures the tap with a special grind that reams and cuts new threads in one step, simplifying the repair process.
Use the SEMI-AUTO PISTOL COMPENSATOR TAP to thread barrels for recoil compensators, with a .575"-40 thread compatible with most comps.
The tap can also be used to chase existing threads or create new ones on custom compensators, requiring pre-drilling and reaming.
Available in different thread sizes, including .581"-40 for Wilson, Brown, and Storm Lake barrels, and .685"-40 for Bull and Hybrid barrels.