The FISCH Black Shark Forstner Bit is a top-of-the-line drill bit designed to be quicker, more aggressive, and sharper than any other Forstner bit on the market. Optimized cutting edges increase the speed and produce easy and effortless drilling. Manufactured of high-speed steel, FISCH Black Shark Forstner Bits delivers splinter-free, true-to-size holes perfect for edge drilling and slant drilling. Its ideal cutting geometries and forged steel design mean that it will both perform better and last longer than other Forstner bits.
- PREMIUM FORGED STEEL: Manufactured in Austria from high-quality forged high-speed steel for superior strength, durability, and resistance to heat—ensuring long life even under heavy-duty use.
- PRECISION CENTER POINT: Designed with a small but accurate center point to eliminate wandering and deliver pinpoint hole placement, perfect for fine woodworking and cabinetry.
- REVOLUTIONARY WAVE DESIGN: Patented cutting edges with dual lifters and peripheral cutters provide faster drilling, efficient chip removal, and smoother surfaces—ideal for both professional and hobbyist applications.
- NO-SLIP SHANK: Features a reduced cylindrical shank with three flat clamping surfaces for maximum grip and torque stability in handheld or drill press operations.
- VERSATILITY ACROSS MATERIALS: Delivers clean, precise holes in softwoods, hardwoods, MDF, plywood, and composite materials—excellent for use on challenging woods like oak and maple.
Uses:
- Drilling clean and precise holes for doweling
- Creating large diameter holes for mortise and tenon joints
- Boring holes for cup hinges in cabinet doors
- Making decorative holes in wood panels
- Carving out recesses for inlays in woodworking projects
- Drilling through holes for cables in desks and entertainment centers
- Crafting wooden toys with precise wheel wells or windows
- Hollowing out areas for embedding clocks or instruments in wood
- Forming holes for inserting glass or other materials in custom furniture
- Cutting out spaces for flower pots or decorative items in wooden planters

