Ditch the Phillips Hex Drive for Better Grip and a Modern Look
Phillips head screws cam out. We’ve all been there: the screwdriver slips, you strip the head, and now you’ve got a problem on top of a problem. Hex drive screws eliminate that entirely — the Allen key sits deep in the socket for maximum torque with zero cam-out risk.
Available in classic stainless silver or blacked-out black to match your hardware.
What’s Included
- 4 hex drive stainless steel machine screws
- 4 zinc-plated threaded steel inserts
- Free precision mounting tool
- Illustrated instruction manual
Why Hex Drive?
- No cam-out — the Allen key locks into the socket, so you can apply real torque without the driver slipping
- Clean modern aesthetic — the recessed hex socket looks sleek under the neck plate
- Better control — you can tighten precisely without risking damage to the screw head
- Stainless steel — corrosion-resistant, built to last
Available Sizes
- 45mm — Standard for Strats and Teles
- 40mm — Jazz Basses and shorter joints
- 35mm — Short joints, some imports
- M4 — Standard thread
- M5 — Thicker thread for larger screw holes
Specs
- Material: Stainless steel
- Drive type: Hex (Allen key)
- Drill hole width: 6.5mm (M4) / 8mm (M5)
- Content: 4 screws + 4 inserts
Popular with luthiers who want a professional, modern finish on custom builds.












