General Tools Automatic Center Punch

A steady start for clean, exact marks.

Steel that gives you a sharp spot to work from.

Product Overview:

When you need a mark to land right where your eye says it should, this automatic center punch keeps things simple. It gives you a crisp strike without a lot of fuss, which is handy when the job is already chewing up your time. Built for machinists and automotive repair work, it helps you start drill, nail, or screw holes with less wandering and less second guessing. The steel body feels solid in hand, and the short 5 inch size makes it easy to control. Set it in place, press down, and you get that clean little tap that tells you the spot is set.

Key Features:

• Automatic action: You press it down and it makes a sharp mark, so you can get moving without hunting for a hammer.
• Steel body: The steel build gives it a sturdy feel in your hand, the kind you notice right away.
• Compact size: At 5 inches long and 1/2 inch in diameter, it stays nimble and easy to guide.
• Steel tip: The steel tip makes a clear starting point for drill, nail, or screw holes, which saves a bit of fiddling.
• Shop ready use: It fits the pace of machinists and automotive repair pros who need a neat mark and a clean next step.

Quick Specs:

• Brand: General Tools
• Model Number: 79
• Dimensions: 1/2 in. x 5 in.
• Material/Finish: Steel
• Format/Type: Automatic Center Punch
• Compatibility/Use: Machinists and automotive repair pros

If you want a cleaner start and a tool that feels steady when you press it down, this one makes good sense. Picture the mark, hear the click, and feel the work settle into place. Want to put one in your kit?