{"product_id":"dewalt-3-8-in-drive-13-mm-6-point-socket-with-knurled-ring-dwmt86308osp","title":"DEWALT 3\/8-in. Drive 13 mm 6-Point Socket with Knurled Ring (DWMT86308OSP)","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3\/8 In. Drive Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eBuilt for 3\/8 inch drive ratchets and extensions, this socket gives you a common size for general mechanical work without stepping up to a bulkier drive.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/material.svg\" alt=\"material\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome Vanadium Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003ePremium chrome vanadium steel matters on hand tools because it holds up to repeated fastening work and helps the socket stay serviceable over time.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/handle.svg\" alt=\"handle\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Grip by Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe knurled ring gives you more control when starting or removing a socket by hand, especially when your fingers are slick from shop grime.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe DeWalt DWMT86308OSP Mechanics 6-Point 3\/8 Inch Drive Socket 13 mm is a single metric hand socket for fastening and loosening 13 millimeter fasteners with a 3\/8 inch drive ratchet or extension. This is a socket designed for mechanical fastening and general repair work. Model Number: DWMT86308OSP. If you need a replacement socket for a missing piece in a mechanic's set, or you want to build out a dependable working set one size at a time, this is the kind of basic shop piece that earns its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe key setup here is simple and useful: 13 millimeter size, 6-point design, and 3\/8 inch drive. That combination is a sweet spot for a lot of automotive, equipment, and general maintenance work because it fits a common range of fasteners without forcing you into a larger, heavier socket. A 6-point socket matters because it grips the flats of the fastener more positively than a 12-point pattern, which is the right call when you're trying to avoid rounding off stubborn bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eDeWalt builds this socket from chrome vanadium steel, which is what you want in a hand socket that is going to live in a box, roll around a cart, and see repeated use on tight hardware. It is not an exotic feature, but it is an important one. Good steel is what keeps a socket from turning into a throwaway item after a stretch of regular service work. The polished chrome finish also helps the tool wipe clean more easily after use.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eOne of the more practical details is the knurled beauty ring. On paper that sounds minor. On the bench, it is useful. When you're spinning the socket on or off by hand, or grabbing it from a tray with oily fingers, that added texture gives you a little more control. That saves annoyance more than time, but anybody who works on equipment regularly knows that small usability details are what separate a decent socket from one you actually like using.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis DeWalt socket is a straightforward fit for any standard 3\/8 inch drive hand ratchet, breaker bar, or extension. That makes it easy to drop into an existing socket collection without worrying about proprietary systems or oddball interfaces. Because it is a single socket, it also makes sense as a direct replacement if you have an incomplete mechanic's set and need to fill the exact 13 millimeter spot.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? Mechanics, maintenance techs, automotive DIYers, and homeowners who want a dependable 13 millimeter socket instead of a bargain-bin piece that slips or disappears after a few jobs. If 13 millimeter hardware shows up often in your work, a dedicated DeWalt DWMT86308OSP Mechanics 6-Point 3\/8 Inch Drive Socket 13 mm is just the practical answer.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReliable Grip on Common Metric Fasteners\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/toolup.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Dewalt-DWMT86308OSP_01_aa5fcb58-6719-4138-b561-cd11600fb403.jpg?crop=center\u0026amp;v=1775297748\" alt=\"DeWalt DWMT86308OSP Mechanics 6-Point 3\/8 Inch Drive Socket 13 mm product close-up showing the 13 millimeter socket body and knurled ring for shop and mechanical fastening work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThis DeWalt socket is sized for one of the most common metric fasteners you run into during repair and maintenance work. The 6-point opening is the right choice when preserving fastener corners matters more than quick repositioning.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003e13 millimeter socket size for metric fastening work\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003e3\/8 inch drive fits standard ratchets and extensions\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eKnurled ring helps with hand-starting and removal\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e        \u003cul\u003e          \u003cli\u003e(1) DeWalt DWMT86308OSP 6-Point 3\/8 Inch Drive 13 mm Socket\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003c\/ul\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e3\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e13 mm\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003ePoint Design\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e6-Point\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eChrome Vanadium Steel\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003ePiece Count\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eMetric\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003c\/table\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eDrive Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eFits standard 3\/8 inch drive ratchets, breaker bars, and extensions.\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/size.svg\" alt=\"size\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eFastener Size\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eDesigned for 13 millimeter metric fasteners.\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eAutomotive\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eEquipment Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMechanical Repair\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Contracting\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDIY \/ Hobbyist\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eShop Toolboxes\u003c\/span\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e        \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eIf you're replacing a missing socket in an older set, confirm both the 13 millimeter size and the 3\/8 inch drive before ordering. That sounds obvious, but mixing 1\/4 inch and 3\/8 inch drive replacements is one of the easiest ways to buy the right size socket that still does not fit your ratchet.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e      \u003ch3\u003eDeWalt DWMT86308OSP Mechanics 6-Point 3\/8 Inch Drive Socket 13 mm Gets the Basics Right\u003c\/h3\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of single socket you buy when you want a real replacement, not a cheap filler piece that rounds hardware and disappears into the junk drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anyone filling a missing spot in a mechanic's set, building out a metric socket lineup, or keeping a dedicated 13 millimeter socket on the bench.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-point grip, chrome vanadium construction, and a knurled ring that actually makes handling easier.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a single socket only, so it makes the most sense as a replacement or size-specific add-on rather than a starter setup.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a metric or SAE socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a metric socket sized at 13 millimeters.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drive size does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It uses a 3\/8 inch drive.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a 6-point or 12-point socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a 6-point socket.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is it made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e The socket is made from chrome vanadium steel.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249980989734,"sku":"DWMT86308OSP","price":2.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526143_1.jpg?v=1779887793","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/dewalt-3-8-in-drive-13-mm-6-point-socket-with-knurled-ring-dwmt86308osp","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}