Whether you are working on wood, plastic or metal, this awl will make the marks and indentations you need to complete your job The heat-treated alloy-steel blade is satin-nickel plated to create a finish that will resist rust and corrosion for many years of use The acetate handle is made to be chemical resistant for longer wear Designed to offer you a secure grip while also being comfortable to handle which is important for long or tedious projects Tip Type: Tapered Tip