In a double-shoulder threaded tool joint connection, the pin external threads and the box internal threads have a thread taper between 0.75 inch per foot and 1.0 inch per foot. The pin external threads and the box internal threads have equal stab flank and load flank angles, and are in a range from thirty-three to thirty-nine degrees. Both the pin external threads and the box internal threads have roots formed in a shape of a portion of a circle tangent to both thread flanks with a minimum radius of 0.063 inch. The pin external threads and the box internal threads are in the range of two to three per inch. The box counterbore has a length of 0.750 or less. The pin nose has a length in a range of 30% to 90% of the length of the box counterbore.