The Gearwrench 80438 3/8" Long Ball Hex Bit Socket 1/4" is designed to provide a versatile solution for reaching hard-to-access internal hex fasteners. Made with a heat-treated alloy steel base for durability and strength, this socket features a ball end that allows up to a 25 entry angle, making it ideal for tight spaces. The S2 steel bit ensures maximum strength, while the full-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and maintains a clean appearance. It has a 6" overall length for extended reach in various applications. The bits are made from high-strength S2 steel for enhanced durability and performance. The heat-treated socket base provides additional durability and resistance to wear. Hard stamped size markings allow for quick and easy identification. The bright, full-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and is easy to clean. It meets or exceeds ASME specifications for quality and reliability. This socket allows access to difficult-to-reach fasteners, improving work efficiency. It provides enhanced strength and durability for long-lasting use. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures tools maintain their appearance and performance. The durable heat-treated design improves tool longevity. Easy identification of sizes is possible thanks to clear stamped markings. Technical Specifications: Model: 80438, Drive Size: 3/8", Bit Size: 1/4", Length: 6 inches, Material: S2 Steel (bits), Alloy Steel (socket), Finish: Full Polish Chrome.