Ratings & Reviews for IRWIN 3/8-in x 3-11/16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit
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What Customers Are Saying
The drill bits are generally well-received, with customers praising their ability to create clean, smooth, and flat-bottomed holes in various wood types. Many find the bits to be high-quality and durable, staying sharp and performing consistently even after extensive use. While a few customers experienced the bits becoming dull more quickly than expected, the majority were satisfied with the overall performance and quality of the drill bits.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Sharp and smooth to use
Would RecommendDrills smoothly and creates the perfect flat bottom
From Marples 7_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Does the job well
Would RecommendNot much to say really, smooth-walled, flat-bottomed holes are a breeze.
From Marples 7_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Drill bit
Would RecommendSharp and did the job with ease
From Marples 7_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Verified PurchaserVerified Pro Sweepstakes
Great Tool
Would RecommendThis Forstner drill bit worked better then I thought it would. It bored the holes I needed with no chatter or grabbing.
From Marples 5_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Sweepstakes
Works well
Would RecommendThis product cuts a precise hole for the inserts I place in antlers.
Sweepstakes
Good quality
Would RecommendI use it for my crafts with antlers. It cuts an accurate hole for an insert.
From Marples 1_SLASH_2-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Sweepstakes
Perfect tool
Would RecommendNeeded flat bit for a river bed! Worked great
From Marples 5_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Sweepstakes
Hole maker.
Would RecommendThis drill bit works as designed. It makes a hole in wood perfectly no complaints.
Irwin Marples great value
I use these in drill press. Take my time and these work just fine. I use sacrifice board and these bites result in nice and smooth bores. Take care of these and they last for years. I highly recommend Irwin Marples products. Note: I am a novice woodworker with small garage shop.
From Marples 5_SLASH_8-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit Verified Purchaser
Perfect Holes
Would RecommendI am building a home theater and need to run wiring through a lot of studs. Tried the Irwin Speedbor bits, but it look a lot of forward and reverse back and forth action on my drill to get through 2x6 studs. This Forster bit goes right through without stopping. It doesn't get stuck like the Speedbor or standard Irwin auger bits do. You still need to apply pressure to push the bit through... but much easier in my opinion. Highly recommended. My only complaint is that the shank is round, and...
From Marples 3_SLASH_4-in x 3-11_SLASH_16-in Woodboring Forstner bit Drill Bit
Good clean bit for removing plugs
Would RecommendGot this to remove 1/2" wood plugs in a all wood door. Plugs were covering screws. Bit is super sharp and precise. Worked well without harming wood outside of perimeter.