Auger Hand Drill - Material and durability: Made of carbon steel and high temperature quenched for high hardness, impact resistance, wear resistance, and long lasting durability. - Scotch Eye Auger Drill design: Combines a self-tapping guide spiral drill bit with a scotch-eye to improve hole drilling efficiency. This configuration supports quick digging for holes and aids in building emergency shelters as part of bushcraft gear. - Convenience and portability: Supplied with protective covers for safe storage during use and transport. Includes hooks to attach the auger drill to a belt or backpack, making it easy to carry on outdoor trips. - Easy to use: 1) Insert a wooden stick through the scotch eye to gain leverage, then turn to drill a 1-inch diameter hole. 2) The scotch-eyed auger has a cutting point for a peg wrench; hammer into a branch to create a peg that matches the size of the wood auger drill bit. - Specific use scenarios: - Emergency shelter setup in the field: drill holes for wooden pegs and supports to form a sturdy shelter quickly. - Camp and outdoor gear assembly: prepare 1-inch holes in soft wood for pegs, joints, or lashings when constructing frames or securing gear. - Bushcraft and lightweight carpentry: create pegs and spaced joints in wood for simple outdoor projects and repairs. - Key specifications and performance factors: - Function: Hand powered auger drill for drilling 1-inch diameter holes in wood with a self-tapping spiral design. - Compatibility: Works with wooden leverage tools (stick through the scotch eye) and peg pegs sized to match the drill bit. - Size and scope: Designed for practical outdoor drilling tasks, including shelter and camp setup. - Materials: Carbon steel with high-temperature hardening to maintain edge and structural integrity in rugged conditions.