Narex Imperial Bevel Edge Chisel - 3/16"

These mortise chisels are made by Narex of the Czech Republic and are of exceptional quality. The blades are made from fine-grained, nicely tempered chrome-manganese steel and hardened to 59 HRc. The blades take and hold an excellent edge. The blades are precision ground. The blades are ground at a 25 degree bevel. The blade width tapers .030" from tip to shoulder for sidewall clearance. The blade thickness tapers from 3/8" at the tip to 1/2" at the shoulder. Handles are stained Beech and have 2 steel ferrules to withstand heavy plows from a mallet. The blades have a well-seated heavy steel tang.

• Blade Length: 5-7/8" (149mm), Handle Length: 6-1/8" (155mm), Handle Diameter: 1-1/2" (46mm), Total Length: 12" (304mm)
• Made by a highly respected edge tool manufacturer in the Czech Republic
• Blades are made from fine-grained, nicely tempered chrome-manganese steel and hardened to Rc 59
• Available in sizes from 1/8" to 5/8"
• Handles are stained Beech and have 2 steel ferrules to withstand heavy plows from a mallet