Robert Sorby fits these bevel edge chisels with octagonal boxwood handles, considered the ultimate in handle design, reinforced with double solid brass hoops for strength under the mallet. Traditional fine slim shape, precision ground, Sheffield made.
Four widths for bench and joinery work: 3/4 in, 1 in, 1-1/2 in, and 2 in.
Specifications:
- Options: 3/4 in; 1 in; 1-1/2 in; 2 in
- Handle: octagonal boxwood, double solid brass hoops, leather shock washer
- Blade: fine slim bevel edge, precision ground long thin bevels, slightly hollowed face
- Length: about 10 in overall with a 5-3/5-in blade (gilt edge pattern); traditional patterns run 10 to 13 in
- Made in: Sheffield, England by Robert Sorby