The Wheeler Gas Block Taper Pin Removal Tool 1079898 is a dedicated gunsmithing accessory designed to simplify work on AR-platform rifles with A2 style front sight gas blocks. This compact kit combines a precision-machined support block with both a starter and finishing punch, giving you controlled pin removal using either a bench vise or a ball peen hammer. Constructed from durable tool steel with a black finish, it is built for repeatable, reliable performance at the bench.

This tool is ideal for routine maintenance, rebuilds, and upgrades where taper pins must be driven out cleanly without damaging the barrel or sight base. Its compatibility with A2 front sights, Smith & Wesson single-taper pin gas blocks, and dual taper pins makes it a versatile addition to any AR owner’s toolkit. Whether you are tuning a custom build or servicing a well-used rifle, the Wheeler Gas Block Taper Pin Removal Tool reflects Wheeler’s focus on practical design and dependable gunsmithing solutions.

Key Features:

• Manufacturer: Wheeler
• Model: Gas Block Taper Pin Removal Tool
• Tool Type: Gas System Tools
• Material: Tool Steel
• Color: Black
• Platform: AR-15
• Included Components: Support Block, Starter Punch, Finishing Punch
• Compatibility: A2 Front Sights, Smith & Wesson Single-Taper Pin Gas Blocks, Dual Taper Pins
• Item Weight: 13.44 Ounces
• Dimensions: 9 Inches L x 6 Inches W x 2 Inches D