For the serious DIYer or professional, this Kodiak hand tap is quality you can count on! Made right here in the USA from high-speed steel, this 1/4-20 size tap features ground threads and H2 limit for precision work. The bottom style design with 4 flutes makes it ideal for through holes or blind holes where you need threads to the bottom. The .255 inch shank diameter and 1 inch thread length provide the perfect balance for hand tapping operations. The high-speed steel construction means it maintains its sharpness through multiple uses, and the quality craftsmanship ensures clean, precise threads every time. Whether you're working on automotive projects, machinery repairs, or any metalworking task that requires quality threading, this tap delivers professional results. The made-in-USA quality is evident in the finish and performance - it's built to last through demanding applications. It's compatible with standard tap handles and provides that smooth, controlled cutting action that makes threading work so much easier. If you're tired of cheap imports that dull quickly or produce inconsistent threads, this Kodiak tap is definitely worth the investment. It's the kind of tool that becomes a trusted part of your workshop, handling job after job without compromising on quality. For anyone who takes their metalworking seriously, having reliable taps like this makes all the difference in your finished projects.