DIYers and repair folks, these Hillman Tubular Rivets are one of those handy fasteners you'll be glad to have in your toolbox! This 36-pack gives you plenty of rivets for various projects and repairs. The 3/16 x 7/16 inch size is versatile for many applications, and the tubular design is what makes these special - they have a partial hole at the tip that reduces the force needed for installation by rolling the tubular portion outward. What's really useful is that once installed, these rivets effectively have a head on each end, which means they can support tension loads really well. They're also capable of handling shear loads, making them strong and reliable fasteners. These are specifically designed for fastening soft materials, so they're perfect for leatherwork, fabric projects, plastic assemblies, and various craft applications. The steel construction ensures durability and strength, so your repairs and projects hold up over time. Installation is straightforward with the right tools, and the result is a clean, professional-looking fastening solution. Whether you're repairing gear, working on crafts, assembling projects, or doing general maintenance, having these rivets on hand can save the day. They're one of those unexciting but absolutely essential items that every well-stocked toolbox should have. The Hillman brand is known for quality hardware, so you can trust these to perform as expected. Seriously, if you do any kind of repair work or DIY projects, these tubular rivets are worth adding to your collection - you'll probably find uses for them that you never even anticipated!