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Pilot Bits/Duckbills

The success of any trenchless project begins with the precision and cutting power of the initial bore. At Contractors Utility Supply, we provide an extensive range of high-performance pilot bits and duckbills designed to tackle diverse and challenging soil profiles. From standard dirt blades optimized for fast steering in soft clays to aggressive carbide-tipped rotary bits engineered to chew through cobble and hardpan, our tooling ensures you maintain control and penetration speed. Our duckbill bits feature strategically placed fluid ports that deliver high-pressure mud directly to the cutting face, keeping the bit cool and efficiently clearing spoil from the bore path.

Steering accuracy and cutting efficiency are the lifelines of professional horizontal bore drilling. Using a worn or improper pilot bit drastically reduces your daily footage, causes severe deviations in your steering, and puts unnecessary strain on your rig’s thrust capabilities. We source our pilot bits from top-tier manufacturers, ensuring that every blade and tooth is crafted from abrasion-resistant alloys capable of enduring extreme underground friction. Maximize your directional control and cutting power. Explore our complete selection of pilot bits and duckbills below to find the perfect leading edge for your next job.