The Milwaukee Shockwave 18 mm drive X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Deep Impact Socket is built to handle heavy-duty tasks with precision and resilience. Designed for professional use, this deep socket delivers the bite you need on metric fasteners while reaching recessed bolts and studs that standard sockets can’t touch.
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Six-point grip ensures maximum contact with fasteners, reducing the chance of rounding and slippage under high torque.
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Deep well design at 2.5 inches long provides extended reach for recessed hardware, long bolts, and lug-related work without crowning the fastener.
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18 mm metric sizing tailored for metric applications, making it ideal for European vehicles, heavy equipment, and share of metric fasteners you encounter in shop settings.
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3/8 in. drive compatibility pairs with standard impact wrenches and tool systems, giving you versatile power for demanding jobs.
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Forged steel construction backed by Milwaukee’s Shockwave impact-rated design, built to withstand repeated impact and high-torque sessions without deforming.
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Single-piece, carded packaging keeps the socket ready for storage and quick access in busy professional environments.
Why choose this socket? When you’re tightening or loosening metric fasteners in automotive, industrial, or heavy equipment work, you need a socket that won’t slip, strip, or fail under torque. The Shockwave 18 mm deep socket delivers reliable engagement, long service life, and better reach for hard-to-reach fasteners, helping you complete jobs faster with fewer reworks.
Ideal for: automotive maintenance on European and metric fasteners, suspension and brake work where recessed bolts are common, and any task requiring a deep-well socket that can handle high-torque impact. This socket is designed for professionals who value precision, durability, and efficient workflow—not generic, one-size-fits-all tools.