BROWNELLS Slotted Cutting Tool for 0.025-Inch Tools

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BROWNELLS · Gunsmithing Tool · SKU 080000082
Controlled reworking of slotted screws – no freehand roulette
The Brownells slotted screw cutting device guides a 0.025-inch tool centrally on the screw head. It is intended for clean repair and adjustment work, not as a substitute for experience, suitable screws, or secure workpiece clamping.
For 0.025″ cutting tools
Black-Raptor purchase check
The device is a specialized guide for gunsmiths and ambitious workshop users. Its benefit lies in controlled alignment: the tool runs more reproducibly than with a freely guided file or saw.


Fits well
when damaged or newly adjusted slotted screws need to be worked on with clean guidance;
when a suitable 0.025-inch cutting tool is already available;
for workshops that perform recurring screw work in a traceable manner.



Fits less well
when a complete set of screws or files is expected;
for other slot widths without explicitly suitable tools;
when the screw cannot be securely clamped or must be replaced afterwards.



What the product practically brings you


Centered guidance The device keeps the cutting movement more controlled in the intended plane and reduces crookedly started slots.


Reproducible workshop work For multiple similar
chen screws create a more repeatable process than purely freehand work.


Gentler result Clean guidance helps avoid unnecessary scratches and torn slot edges – provided the tool and technique fit.


Limits, disadvantages and avoiding bad purchases
The device is delivered, not automatically the matching saw blade or file. A wrong tool, too much pressure, or an already weakened screw can still ruin the result. Replace or have safety- and function-critical firearm screws professionally worked on if in doubt.
Technical data with practical consequences


Tool width for 0.025″; check the actual tool thickness before purchase

Material steel device; offers a dimensionally stable guide at the workplace

SKU / GTIN 080000082 / 050806106338; facilitates clear assignment

Use screw slot repair and adjustment; not a universal screw holder

Scope of delivery
One Brownells screw slot cutting device. Cutting tool, screw, vise and personal protective equipment are not included.
Application, care and safety


Fully relieve the component and remove the screw.
Secure device and workpiece firmly but without deformation.
Guide only a suitable 0.025-inch tool with low pressure.
Remove chips, check edges and inspect the screw for damage before reinstallation.

Wear safety glasses. Work on safety-relevant assemblies should be done by qualified hands.

Frequently asked questions
Is the cutting tool included? No. The device guides the suitable tool; file or saw blade are required separately. Can I cut wider slots? Not sensible with an unsuitable tool. The design is intended for 0.025 inch. Is it only intended for firearms? The geometry comes from gunsmithing. The decisive factors are screw head, desired slot and secure holding.
BR classification: A precise special aid if you want to repeatedly and controlledly work on exactly this slot width. It is too specialized for occasional universal repairs.