Pocket Hole Screws are specialty screws specifically designed for pocket hole wood joinery. The Cut Point decreases the chance of wood splitting while the Round Washer Head gives the screw the bearing surface needed to ensure a strong joint. To ensure a quality joint and superior hold, pocket hole screws are best used in conjunction with a pocket hole drilling system or jig. Features. Square drive. Coarse thread. Included washer on the round head allows for a more solid connection at the joint. Type 17 point is selftapping to prevent splitting of the stile. Square drive prevents slipping and prevents stripping. Steel coarsethread screws are perfect for soft woods and composites. Wood glue helps to create a stronger, more permanent jointSpecifications. Size 8 x 1.25 in.. Weight 0.55 lbs