A leverage accessory for hand-held power drills comprises a lever (10)
having a handle (14) at one end and a sharp pointed tip (12) at the other
end for plunging (10W) into sheathing (16) attached to the stud or joist
(24) being drilled. An instantly repositionable, non-slip contact section
(38) connects the lever (10) to the drill body (20) to apply force to the
central axis of the drill bit (22). The device can be adapted to existing
drill motors (20), and may be made integral to drill motor/lever units
(68).