The IRWIN Marples 1-1/4″ Forstner Bit (1966932) is made for clean, accurate wood drilling when a standard twist bit won’t deliver the flat-bottom results you need. Its optimized ultra-sharp knife-edge design is engineered to cut smoothly through both hard and soft woods, helping you produce high-quality holes with a fine, smooth finish.
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This bit is a strong pick for fine woodworking tasks like cabinet-making, hinge and hardware recesses, and other projects where a tidy pocket or flat-bottom hole improves fit and appearance. A reduced shank makes it compatible with 3/8″ and larger drills and drill presses, so it’s easy to add to most shop setups.
Drills flat-bottomed and pocket holes in significantly less time than traditional Forstner bits
Optimized ultra-sharp knife edge design engineered to cut through hard and soft woods smoothly and efficiently
Produces high-quality flat-bottomed and pocket holes with a fine, smooth finish
Reduced shank fits 3/8″ and larger drills and drill presses
Ideal for fine woodworking, cabinet-making, and more
