Gauged Nut Slotting File for Guitar, .016" Width

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StewMac Gauged Nut Slotting File for Guitar, .016" Width

tempered edge-cut file for round-bottom nut and saddle slots. maintains shape and accuracy for nut seating; some users note mix on shape retention and thickness

Highlights

  • round-bottom slotting
  • twin 4" cutting edges
  • chrome-alloy steel construction

Pros

  • round-bottom slots for nuts and saddles
  • tempered edge-cut design
  • made of chrome-alloy steel
  • professionally sized for luthiers
  • useful for metal saddles

Cons

  • mixed feedback on shape retention
  • thinness cited by some users
  • perceived value varies

Best For

  • nut-slotting for guitars
  • saddle-slotting for metal saddles
  • luthier shop workflow
  • hobbyist guitar setup
  • string seating alignment
  • bone or synthetic nut work

Features

  • Helps seat strings in the nut with round-bottom slots for nuts and saddles
  • Chrome-alloy steel construction with twin 4" cutting edges
  • Professional-grade files suitable for busy shops and hobbyist luthiers
  • Effective for use with metal saddles

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