Comparison of the double shear breaking strength for these Rollpinco.com 420 Stainless Steel roll pins to the Black Phosphate Mil Spec roll pins:
| Diameter | 420 Stainless Steel – ASME Spec B 18.8.2 | Black Phosphate 1050-1095 Spring Steel – Mil Spec 16562 |
| 1/16 | 430 lbs * | 425 lbs |
| 5/64 | 800 lbs * | 650 lbs |
| 3/32 | 1100 lbs * | 1000 lbs |
| 1/8 | 1800 lbs * | 2100 lbs |