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3-1/16-in x 5-1/2-in Carbide Masonry Drill Bit For Hammer drill

Ratings & Reviews for Tapcon 3-1/16-in x 5-1/2-in Carbide Masonry Drill Bit For Hammer drill

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 4.3 out of 5
1017 Reviews


80% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these masonry bits for cutting through concrete, brick, and cinderblock with ease, especially when paired with a hammer drill. Most report reliable performance, completing multiple holes per bit without issue and finding them ideal for Tapcon screw applications. Many note the bits maintain sharpness through several uses. However, some users experienced bits dulling after just a few holes, and a small group reported premature breakage or inconsistent quality. Reviewers consistently emphasize that a hammer drill is essential for optimal results; standard drills produce poor outcomes. Despite durability concerns from a minority, most customers consider these bits effective for masonry work when used correctly.

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1017 Customer Reviews

Would Recommend

Cut right through my poured cement wall

April 16, 2026
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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Worked perfect

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Worked perfect

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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Tapcon drill bit

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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Dulling

They dull a little to fast

April 16, 2026
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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

TapCon drill bits

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These tapcon drill bits work perfectly. Bought them to drill holes in concrete block and they had no problem doing it

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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Nothing

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It’s good

April 16, 2026
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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Super strong

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I love the tap on products. The bits are very durable and work great.

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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Worked

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Worked like it should

April 16, 2026
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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Works well

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Good

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ITW BrandsApril 17, 2026

Good

Good

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ITW BrandsApril 15, 2026

Tapcom

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They worked

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Nice bit

Just what I needed to hang up my camera

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ITW BrandsApril 9, 2026

I like the price

Work really well went right through no problem

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ITW BrandsApril 9, 2026

Don’t forget this bit when using tapcon screws.

Makes drilling through mortar easy

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ITW BrandsApril 6, 2026

Clean cut

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Did a great job

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ITW BrandsApril 6, 2026