The Starrett 818 punch is similar to the Starrett 18C, except that it has a lightweight, knurled aluminum handle for a positive grip and easy handling.

Starrett manufactures a wide variety of punches. While there are many punches available on the market, Starrett punches are the leader in quality and performance. All Starrett punches are built to deliver top performance, quality, and durability, making them the most precise and reliable punch on the market.

• No hammer is required; Hold the punch in an upright position, press the handle down, and a built-in mechanism strikes a perfect center mark every time
• The force of the blow can be adjusted by turning the knurled cap
• All working parts are made of properly hardened tool steel; Hardened tool steel point may easily be removed for resharpening or replacement. (Replacement PT22256)
• Works on metal, plastics, wood, and other machinable materials