3 1/2% Nickel Steel Welding Rod - 3-1/2% Nickel Steel Welding Rod .045'''' Diameter 16oz

Developed for use in our space program to give the best possible welds, 3A 1/2% Nickel Steel Welding Rod is almost totally free of impurities and flows beautifully to produce an extremely smooth, non-porous weld with Oxy-Acetylene or TIG. Over the years many gunsmiths have asked for this rod to weld bolt handles and other items that will be polished after welding. Thanks to Jim Thompson, Maverick Gun Works of Topeka, Kansas, we've located a supplier of 3A 1/2% Nickel Steel Welding Rod. Says Jim, "I finally located some 3A 1/2% Nickel Steel Rod and the first bolt I welded was perfect. The rod is expensive but worth its weight in gold when you are welding bolt hand Mfg: Brownells SPECS: Each piece is approximately .094" (2.4mm) or .045" (1.14mm) diameter, - 12" (30.5cm) long. Sold in 4 oz. (113 g), 8 oz. (227 g) and 1 lb. (454 g) paks.