Straight Carving Gouge with Palm Handle – 12 mm (0.47 inches)

This hand-forged Straight Carving Gouge with a palm handle is a specialized tool crafted for delicate woodworking and precision carving tasks. Thanks to its flared blade design, it offers excellent access into narrow, tight spaces and is perfect for working on intricate details, relief carving, letter carving, and fine joinery. The short, rounded palm handle provides excellent control and comfort during extended use, making it a favorite tool for carvers, cabinetmakers, and luthiers.

Dimensions
• Blade Width: 12 mm (0.47 inches)
• Blade Length: 8 cm (3.15 inches)
• Handle Length: 6 cm (2.36 inches)
• Overall Length: 14 cm (5.51 inches)

Specification
✔️ Blade: Forged from high-carbon steel 52100, hardened to 58–59 HRC. This ensures outstanding edge retention, strength, and durability even under heavy use.
✔️ Handle: Carefully crafted from durable ash wood, known for its shock resistance, beautiful grain, and comfortable natural feel in hand.
✔️ Condition: Sharpened and ready to use upon delivery, ensuring immediate application for precise wood carving.
✔️ Whether you are working with hard or soft woods, the tool is designed to smoothly execute every cut with high precision.
✔️ Ideal for hobbyists or professional craftspeople looking for high-quality tool.

Key features & Benefits
✅ Hand Forged from Hardened Carbon Steel 52100 (ASTM A295)
Ensures exceptional durability and a high level of performance, allowing your tools to handle the toughest tasks with ease and maintain their integrity over many years.
✅ Perfect for Fine Detail Work
Ideal for corners, narrow joints, and intricate detailing, this carving gouge offers clean access and excellent control where standard chisels may be too bulky. Its slim profile and precision-ground edge make it an essential tool for delicate woodworking tasks.
✅ Exceptional Cutting Performance
Hand-forged and finely sharpened, the blade glides smoothly through both soft and hardwoods, reducing the need for excessive force and minimizing user fatigue.
✅ Comfortable Palm Handle
The ergonomic ash palm handle fits securely into the hand, giving excellent control for delicate and intricate carving, enhancing accuracy and reducing wrist strain during long working sessions.
✅ Durable and Handmade
Each chisel is individually hand-forged and finished, making it not only a reliable working tool but also a piece of traditional craftsmanship.