Blade Width: 18 mm. Material: Blue steel # 2, Modern soft iron. This flea is a smith in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Miki is one of the famous knife towns. He makes very good fleas with the family income of a flea craftsman that has continued for generations. The characteristic of his chisel is that his chisel head is thicker than that of other blacksmiths. Therefore, even if hard work is done, the chisel will not be broken. And his work is very easy to use and sharp. In addition, the works correspond to various chisels. He can make blue steel fleas that are difficult to process. White steel is easy to sharpen and has good sharpness. However, it is not suitable for hard work. White steel is suitable for delicate work. It is difficult to sharpen Blue Steel than White Steel, but it is suitable for hard work. Please choose between the white chisel and the blue chisel depending on your purpose of use. And he makes various shapes of chisels. Dabtail chisel, Bench chisel, Timber chisel, Sanpo chisel. Many of his great works will now be added to my list. He also makes custom chisels. It will take 4 to 5 months. Please let us know if you would like custom made. More than 15 years ago, there was Takashiba chisel which is famous as a very famous and high quality chisel. It was made using Blue Steel. The blacksmith that made Takashiba closed down, but his younger brother Ikuo Takashiba is now making it under the name of Takamichi. He does a very polite job. And it is a blacksmith that responds to very flexible orders. He has been making a chisel for more than 50 years. In Japan, the use of the handle of the chisel changes in the west and east, but he can handle both specifications. The joint between the handle and the blade of the chisel is beautiful, so even if you use it for a long time, the chisel will not be out of alignment with the handle. And he produces my order quickly and precisely. These chisels are reasonably priced, but the quality is the highest. Currently, all items are marked up in Japan, but he didn’t do that. There are many blacksmiths in Japan who make many wonderful items, and he is one of the top blacksmiths. I sell it at a reasonable price in order to spread the goodness of his work. If you are looking for a chisel, why don’t you get his work just once? I strongly recommend that. We will send you a new invoice and offer a discount. International Buyers – Please Note. ·We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please see our other items. Please find a best item in.
High Speed Steel (HSS). Black smith : Yoshio Usui. The characteristics of this chisel are the hardness of high speed steel and the two grooves on Hollow back. This groove has a role. 1, Less material to remove when you flatten the back of the chisel. The hollow back makes it much easier to get it flat and makes sharpening it in the future faster and easier. Helps the blade to be more precisely horizontal and vertical when processing wood. Processing this Hollow back requires high technology. It is more effective if there are more grooves. This feature is unique to the Japanese chisel. HSS is so hard that it is difficult to grind, but you can grind it with a diamond whetstone. You can keep the sharpness even in hard work. It requires skill, but it can be sharpened like White steel. I finally had some time to sharpen the HSS chisel. It sharp easy on my diamond stones and it got very sharp. I then tested it on some American white oak and some Baltic Birch plywood which has many layers. It held up for about 50 hard hammer hits before the edge deformed & dulled. I was happy with the performance as those are 2 very hard materials and the plywood has glue and who knows what else in it. HSS chisel Red oak Other sizes Other sizes. We will send you a new invoice and offer a discount. International Buyers – Please Note. ·We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please see our other items. Please find a best item in.
