Brownells Water Hardening Drill Rod

One of the remarkable features of these tool steels is the low draw temperature to achieve maximum torsion impact strength. Most drawing can be done in a kitchen oven! Or you can easily make a small and efficient draw furnace on your bench using furnace brick, a simple heat element and a kitchen oven heat control. Draw all steel shown one hour.W-1 WATER HARDENING DRILL RODCarbon – 1.00% Manganese – .40% Silicon – .20% A fine-grained, commercial quality steel, W-1 can be used for tools, parts, dies or punches which require great hardness and a tough inner core for maximum strength. The sizes we carry should meet 99% of all requirements for pins in guns Mfg: Brownells SPECS: Rods are 18" in length.