What's The Best Way Of Drilling Square Stock Like Pen Blanks?
What's The Best Way Of Drilling Square Stock Like Pen Blanks? Business One recent email that we received here at The ToolPost, and our subsequent response, concerned how best to drill square stock such as pen blanks, and whether any additional equipment is needed for this. It is as a result of this that we may as well give you, our loyal site visitor, the benefit of the same advice that we gave to our email correspondent. The drilling of square stock is often made to appear far from easy – and the process is often used as an excuse for vendors to offer extra equipment. Despite using these additional drilling accessories, it can be difficult, isn’t necessarily accurate and potentially risks the drill popping out through the side of the blank. The good news is that in the old days, long before our present ‘health and safety’-obsessed age, there was an effective way of drilling one’s square stock to avoid the above problems – so effective, in fact, that we continue to do...