spike116 Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 274 Jan 8, 2013 #1 When it come to copper or brass rivets are the gauges the same as wire gauges? Are 9 gauge thicker than twelve gauge?
When it come to copper or brass rivets are the gauges the same as wire gauges? Are 9 gauge thicker than twelve gauge?
N NMpops Joined Aug 9, 2010 Messages 812 Jan 9, 2013 #2 I would assume so 9 gauge is always larger than 12 gauge just as 45 cal is larger than 38 cal.
sheathmaker Custom Leather Sheaths Joined May 18, 2005 Messages 4,650 Jan 9, 2013 #3 The most common is #9 which is, in fact, larger than #12. You will need setters for both sizes if you dome the rivets. Paul
The most common is #9 which is, in fact, larger than #12. You will need setters for both sizes if you dome the rivets. Paul