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Wheeler 89-Piece Professional Gunsmithing Screwdriver Set

UPC: 661120747055

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Description

Anyone who has ever slipped a hardware-store screwdriver out of a tight receiver screw and left a nasty burr behind knows why a proper gunsmithing set matters. The Wheeler 89-Piece Professional Gunsmithing Screwdriver Set (2023 Edition) tackles that problem head-on with hollow-ground flat bits that seat all the way into the slot for maximum contact. Wheeler's engineers measured screws on over a hundred modern and antique firearms while building this lineup, so there's a bit to fit just about everything from a Remington 700 to a Smith & Wesson revolver to an old Colt single action.

What You Get in the Wheeler 89-Piece Set

Inside the custom-molded case you'll find 54 hollow-ground flat bits, 15 specialty bits, 8 Allen bits, 4 Phillips (#0 through #3), and 3 Torx (T10, T15, T20). The specialty bits cover the odd stuff that usually sends you hunting for a one-off tool, including Weaver and Ruger scope ring clamp bits, Redfield and Leupold windage screw bits, a Mauser stock cross bolt bit, and the Ruger/Colt single action base pin latch nut bit. There's also a 2-1/4 inch shaft extension and a hex-to-square drive adapter tucked in for good measure.

Why the Hollow-Ground Bits Make a Difference

Every bit is machined from S2 tool steel and finished in black phosphate to fight rust and stretch out the tool's life. The hollow-ground grind means the tip stays parallel where it meets the screw slot instead of tapering like a common wedge-shaped driver, which is what keeps it from camming out and marring your gun. Both the short and long 1/4-inch drivers carry rubber over-molded handles and magnetized tips, so bits swap fast and stay put while you work.

The hinged case includes a bit location guide so you always know where each piece lives, and it's built to stack alongside other Wheeler sets on the bench. Whether you're mounting optics, adjusting a stock, tightening grips, or doing a full teardown, this is the kind of set that lives on the workbench and earns its keep.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wheeler Engineering
  • Model: 89-Piece Professional Gunsmithing Screwdriver Set (2023 Edition)
  • MPN: 4001008
  • UPC: 661120747055
  • Total Pieces: 89
  • Bit Material: S2 Tool Steel
  • Bit Finish: Black Phosphate
  • Bit Hardness: 56-58 Rockwell C
  • Driver Size: 1/4 inch
  • Drivers Included: 2 (short and long, magnetized tips)
  • Handle: Rubber over-molded, non-slip
  • Case: Custom-molded hinged case with bit location guide
  • Color: Black
  • Length: 11 in
  • Shipping Weight: 3.97 lbs

What’s Included

  • 54 hollow-ground flat bits
  • 15 specialty bits (scope ring, windage, sight, and single action bits)
  • 8 Allen bits (1/16 in to 3/16 in)
  • 4 Phillips bits (#0, #1, #2, #3)
  • 3 Torx bits (T10, T15, T20)
  • 2 magnetized 1/4-inch drivers (short and long) with rubber over-molded handles
  • 2-1/4 inch shaft extension
  • Hex-to-square drive adapter
  • Custom-molded hinged storage case with bit location guide

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Wheeler 89-Piece set better than a regular hardware screwdriver for guns?

The flat bits are hollow-ground, meaning the tip stays parallel where it contacts the screw slot instead of tapering to a wedge like a common driver. That flush fit spreads the load across the whole slot and keeps the bit from camming out and burring up the screw head. On a firearm, where a marred screw is both ugly and hard to fix, that extra contact is the whole point.

Does the Wheeler 89-Piece Professional Gunsmithing Screwdriver Set come with a torque wrench?

No, this kit does not include a torque driver. It comes with two standard magnetized 1/4-inch drivers, the bit assortment, an extension, and an adapter. If you want to torque scope rings or action screws to spec, Wheeler's FAT Wrench is a separate tool that uses the same 1/4-inch bits.

Will this set fit both modern rifles and older firearms?

That's exactly what it's designed for. Wheeler measured screws on more than a hundred modern and antique firearms when they laid out the bit selection, so you'll find sizes for guns ranging from a Remington 700 to a Colt single action. The 15 specialty bits also cover things like scope ring clamps and windage screws that trip up a lot of generic sets.

What are the bits made of and will they rust?

The bits are machined from S2 tool steel and hardened to 56-58 Rockwell C, so they hold up to real use on stubborn fasteners. Every bit and driver shaft wears a black phosphate coating that resists corrosion and helps the tools last. Keeping them in the fitted case between jobs goes a long way too.

Additional information

UPC

661120747055

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

4001008

Color

Black

Length

11

Model

Product Type

Kit

Shipping Weight

3.97

Style

89-Bits

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