{"product_id":"irwin-45-64-in-x-6-in-l-high-speed-steel-drill-bit-straight-shank","title":"Irwin 45\/64 in. X 6 in. L High Speed Steel Drill Bit Straight Shank","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you need a dependable long‑reach drill bit for metalworking tasks, the Irwin 45\/64 in. x 6 in. High Speed Steel Drill Bit with a Straight Shank is built to deliver clean, accurate holes and extended tool life. Its practical length and robust construction make it a go‑to choice for deep holes and thick materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter and length:\u003c\/b\u003e 45\/64 in. drill size with an overall length of 6 in. and a flute length of 3 in. Long enough to reach into recessed areas while maintaining solid rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShank and fit:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/2 in. straight shank compatible with most standard drill chucks for quick, secure grip and minimal deflection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/b\u003e High Speed Steel (HSS) for durability and heat resistance, finished in black oxide to resist corrosion and extend bit life in tough drilling jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction intent:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for metalworking tasks that require deeper holes in steel, aluminum, and other hard materials, while still performing reliably in wood and plastics when appropriate speeds are used.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/b\u003e Sold as a single drill bit in a protective tube for easy storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand legacy:\u003c\/b\u003e Irwin’s trusted tooling lineage translates to consistent performance and predictable results on the jobsite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this long, straight‑shank HSS drill bit stands out: the combination of a 6\" overall length and a 3\" flute length gives you extended reach without sacrificing rigidity, helping you drill clean holes through thick material or in tight spaces. The black oxide finish reduces corrosion and wear, so you can rely on sharpness and efficiency over multiple projects. This bit is a reliable choice for DIY enthusiasts and professionals who value precision, durability, and versatility in metal fabrication and workshop tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote: Vendor Internet Sales Policy – Sale of this product on third‑party online marketplaces (eg. Amazon, eBay, Walmart) or member‑owned websites is prohibited without direct written authorization from Stanley Black \u0026amp; Decker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Irwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52181684814098,"sku":"2303246","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2303246_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775679260","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/irwin-45-64-in-x-6-in-l-high-speed-steel-drill-bit-straight-shank","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}