There's a right tool for the job, even when it comes to awls.

• The Narex Birdcage Awl allows you to cut pilot holes and countersink existing drill points precisely and efficiently
• Made from high quality chrome-manganese alloyed steel and sharpened to a square point on both the primary and secondary cutting bezels, these birdcage awls allow for true wood cutting that their scratch awl cousins weren't designed to do
• Chrome-Manganese alloyed steel blade with black surface treatment
• Stained and varnished beech wood handle
• Part of the Narex Wood-Line series of premium hand tools

Workshop Application

• A Scratch Awl is best used when scribing lines in your working material
• A Birdcage Awl is most effective at creating small holes in wood