Specification Brand : Groz BulletPoint1 : Forged from high quality alloy steel BulletPoint2 : Precisely ground cutting Edge hardened 52-58 HRC BulletPoint3 : Hardness at striking end is maintained under 42 HRC so that the head will not splinter when subject to hammer blows BulletPoint4 : Powder coated shank with permanent size marking BulletPoint5 : Acc BS 3066 BulletPoint6 : DIMENSIONS: Blade cutting part width - 0.4" (10 mm). Metal thickness - 0.08" (2 mm). Blade length - 3.93" (10 cm). Handle length - 4.72" (12 cm). Weight – 0.15 lbs (70 g). BulletPoint7 : It's a perfect gift for a wood carvers - professionals, beginners and hobbyists. Made in Ukraine by Stryi Co., since 2009. Color : Transparent ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier : 5032759032167 ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier1 : 8901486328300 ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier2 : 08901486328300 IncludedComponents : 6-Piece Octagonal Shank Cold Chisel Set ItemDisplayDimensions_Height : 50 centimeters ItemDisplayDimensions_Length : 100 centimeters ItemDisplayDimensions_Width : 100 centimeters ItemName : Groz 32830 Set of 6 Chisels - 5 x 1/4, 5 x 5/16, 5.5 x 3/8, 6 x 1/2, 6.5 x 5/8, 3/4 x 7, ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 28.5 centimeters ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 3.3 centimeters ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 6.3 centimeters ItemPackageQuantity : 1 ItemShape : Round ItemTypeKeyword : wood-chisels Manufacturer : Groz Material : Alloy Steel Material1 : Plastic Material2 : Metal ModelName : StryiCarvingTools_G710 ModelNumber : 32830 NumberOfItems : 6 PackageLevel : unit PartNumber : 32830 PowerSourceType : hand_powered ProductDescription : Stryi Co. represents gouges in #5, #7, #8, #9 radial profiles: #5 - very slight radial bend, #7 - slight radial bend, #8 - medium radial bend, #9 - accurate round bend, so professionals carvers and beginners can choose needed wood carving tools.
The wood carving gouges #7 profile is used to carve the blank into rough form and to work on large areas. The rounded chisel is also good to level or flatten concave areas.
Main peculiarity of the hand gouge is professionally hardened, sharpened and polished blade, so it goes through cuts easy. Good for soft and hard wood.
BLADE MATERIAL of the woodworking gouge - chromium contained carbon steel W 108. The steel is hardened to 60-62 Hrc, the blade is razor sharpened, so be careful during woodcarving. Hardened high carbon, chromium containing low alloy steel has perfectly balanced properties for producing wood carving and cutting tools. It's high strength, wear resistant steel, which keeps sharpening for a long time of use.
HANDLE MATERIAL of the straight carving gouge - polished and stained with linseed oil oak wood.