If you're drilling long holes in wood or acrylic, this is the drill bit. It couldn't be nicer. It's hard to find the sizes I need, so I grab them when I find them.
I prefer pin drills but Colt drills are really amazing. Long length, works better on a lathe than a drill press. I don't know why, just my experience. No worse than fish.
I bought this product because the picture shows it was made in Germany (the bottom drill in the picture has a white background). However, the label on this product (the 31/64 inch drill bit on the left in the picture) does not indicate that it was made in Germany and the country of origin is not listed on the drill bit itself. I took 5 of my German made bits to show the difference (the ones on the right in the picture). Each one clearly says "Made in Germany" just above the red stripe on theβ¦