Note 5/16/2026: A review from a very popular blog has created a great deal of interest in this awl (thank you, Chris!). I am temporarily sold out, but Matthias Fenner is already working on a new batch of Birdcage awls for me. If you sign up below to be notified via email when they are back in stock, you will be the first to know they are available once again. I am incredibly grateful for your support.

The universal tool for marking and starting screw and nail holes as well for all fine marking jobs.

• Needle is .315” diameter 0-1 tool steel with 10° pyramid shape tip, hardened to approx. 58 HRC.

• Total length: 8.661”

• Needle length: 3.543”

• Handle diameter: 1.26”

• Handle is Walnut with Brass Ferrule

• Made in Germany

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