Discover the pinnacle of timber framing craftsmanship with the Robert Sorby Bevelled Framing Chisel. Unrivaled in quality and performance, this chisel is a must-have for serious woodworkers and timber framers.Key Features: Crafted from premium Sheffield Steel for superior durability Razor-sharp edge that's easy to maintain and resharpen Exceptional edge retention, even in knotty and twisting wood Ideal size for accessing mortices less than 2" wide Unique handle design for enhanced responsiveness Design Highlights: Wooden handle mounted on a "tangue" protruding from the blade Leather washer shock absorber for comfortable use Provides a livelier response to mallet blows compared to socket-style chisels This Robert Sorby Bevelled Framing Chisel is the top choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Its outstanding quality has made it a recommended tool in our one-week timber framing class, testament to its exceptional performance in real-world applications.Whether you're working on intricate joinery or tackling large-scale timber framing projects, this chisel delivers the precision and control you need. Its ability to maintain a sharp edge through challenging materials ensures consistent, high-quality results in every project.Elevate your timber framing skills with the Robert Sorby Bevelled Framing Chisel - where tradition meets innovation in woodworking excellence.Specifications: Options: 1 in; 1-1/2 in; 2 in; Set of Three Overall Length:15-16 inches (the length varies slightly from one width chisel to the next) Length of Blade: 7-8 inches (the length varies slightly from one width chisel to the next) Length of Handle: 6.5-inches Steel: premium Sheffield steel, razor-sharp and easy to resharpen Blade: beveled sidewalls for corner clearance; reaches mortises under 2 in wide Handle: ash on a tang, with a leather washer shock absorber (livelier under the mallet than a socket chisel) Accessories: Sorby leather edge guard or sheath recommended Made in: Sheffield, England by Robert Sorby Don't forget a leather edge guard or a leather sheath to protect that sharp edge when you aren't cutting a frame.
