Barr Timber Framing Chisel

Unleash unparalleled craftsmanship with the Barr Timber Framing Chisel, a testament to American-made quality and traditional forging techniques. Key Features: Hand-forged in the USA Available sizes: 1-inch, 1-1/2-inch, and 2-inch (approximate) Blade Length: 13 inches Overall Length: 18 inches White oak handle with shock ring Exceptional Craftsmanship: Hand-forged for superior edge retention and cutting ability Compressed steel with higher carbon concentration for a superior edge Carefully annealed, quenched, and tempered for optimal hardness Benefits: Razor-sharp edge right out of the box Superior performance compared to machine-made chisels Designed for precision work in timber framing Durable construction for long-lasting use Ideal for: Professional timber framers Traditional woodworkers Purely Post & Beam Class participants Craftsmen seeking top-tier hand tools Handle Design: White oak handle properly seated in the socket Shock ring on top helps prevent splitting The Barr Timber Framing Chisel stands out in a market dominated by mass-produced tools. Its hand-forged construction results in a tool that not only performs exceptionally but also connects the user to centuries-old blacksmithing traditions. Whether you're working on intricate joinery or shaping massive timbers, this chisel delivers the precision and power you need. The 1-inch size excels in tight spots, the 1-1/2-inch offers versatile use, and the 2-inch tackles larger tasks with ease. A word of caution: The exceptional sharpness of these chisels demands respect and careful handling. Their razor-sharp edge is a testament to their quality but requires proper safety measures during use. Elevate your timber framing projects with the Barr Timber Framing Chisel – where traditional craftsmanship meets modern timber framing demands.