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High Speed Steel
Bottom
.255''-60
1911
Product no.: 100024493
Mfr. No.: T-BT-R
080687719082 OVERSIZE THREAD BUSHING BOTTOM TAP FOR 1911 HANDGUN FRAMES The Challis Oversize Thread Bushing Tap is a specialized tool designed for gunsmiths to repair stripped or damaged grip screw threads in 1911 pistol frames. This tap cuts .255"-60 TPI threads, allowing for the installation of oversize grip bushings, effectively restoring the frame's integrity without the need for extensive modifications. Crafted with a unique grind, the tap reams the hole to size before cutting the threads, eliminating the need for pre-drilling. This design ensures a precise and secure fit for the new bushings, maintaining the firearm's original specifications and performance. Specifications: Thread Size: .255"-60 TPI Application: 1911 pistol frames Function: Cuts oversize threads for grip bushing repair Material: High Speed Steel Customer Insights: Users of the Challis Oversize Thread Bushing Tap commend its efficiency and precision in restoring damaged threads. The integrated reaming feature simplifies the repair process, making it a valuable tool for both professional gunsmiths and firearm enthusiasts. Incorporating the Challis Oversize Thread Bushing Tap into your gunsmithing toolkit ensures reliable and accurate repairs of 1911 frames, preserving the functionality and value of these classic firearms.Delivery time approx. 7-14 days.
The Challis Oversize Thread Bushing Bottom Tap is an essential tool for gunsmiths looking to restore stripped or damaged grip screw threads in 1911 pistol frames.
This specialized tap cuts .255"-60 TPI threads, enabling the installation of oversize grip bushings. It effectively restores the integrity of the frame without extensive modifications.
Users of the Challis Oversize Thread Bushing Tap praise its efficiency and precision in restoring damaged threads. The integrated reaming feature simplifies the repair process, making it a valuable tool for both professional gunsmiths and firearm enthusiasts alike.
Incorporating this tap into your gunsmithing toolkit ensures reliable and accurate repairs of 1911 frames, preserving the functionality and value of these classic firearms.
High Speed Steel
Bottom
.255''-60
1911
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