Best used in sequence, to clean up a 1/4x28 thread. Install one of our matching oversize nipples. Never use a standard nipple in an oversize hole! Never use these taps to thread a new hole. Stop when threads are fully restored. Don't enlarge nipple seats unnecessarily.
Sturdy hardened steel. Use a tap handle. Properly used, these should last a lifetime. They can be carelessly damaged, chipped, broken, dulled. Not warranted against failure. Repairs are best performed by skilled gunsmiths, experienced machinists, or serious hobbyists.
Sturdy hardened steel. Use a tap handle. Properly used, these should last a lifetime. They can be carelessly damaged, chipped, broken, dulled. Not warranted against failure. Repairs are best performed by skilled gunsmiths, experienced machinists, or serious hobbyists.
ROS-05-I
Oversize threaded nipple: .255-28, 1/4-28 with ~.005" oversize thread~ No. 11 CCI cap, hardened steel, square shank, ideal for restoration
ROS-05-S
Oversize threaded nipple: .255-28, 1/4-28 with ~.005" oversize thread~ No. 11 CCI cap, stainless steel
TAP-W-14
Tap handle, accepts 1/4" to 1/2" diameter taps
TOOL-RETAP-SET-3
Oversize Reforming Thread Taps,
to repair worn or damaged 1/4-28 threads, set of three
TOOL-RETAP-SET-5
Oversize Reforming Thread Taps,
to repair worn or damaged 1/4-28 threads, set of five
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