Straight Carving Gouge with Palm Handle, 5 - 12 mm (0.20 - 0.47 inches)

This hand-forged Straight Carving Gouge with a palm handle is designed for artisans who demand precision, comfort, and reliability in their work. Ideal for detailed carving, shaping concave surfaces, and creating smooth curves, this gouge offers excellent control thanks to its compact, ergonomic handle. Whether you’re working on fine sculptures, relief carvings, or delicate joinery, this tool delivers the versatility and craftsmanship needed for outstanding results.

Dimensions
• Blade Width: 5 or 12 mm (0.20 / 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: Hand-forged from high-carbon steel 52100 (hardness 58–59 HRC) for exceptional sharpness, durability, and excellent edge retention.
✔️ Handle: Made from sturdy ash wood, known for its shock resistance and attractive grain pattern, providing a comfortable and natural grip.
✔️ 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)
Delivers exceptional durability and performance, allowing the tool to tackle even the toughest tasks while maintaining its integrity over many years.
✅ Precision Carving
Designed for accurate and controlled work, this gouge allows easy carving of curves, hollows, and intricate shapes in both soft and hardwoods.
✅ Comfortable Palm Handle
The compact ash palm handle fits securely in the hand, offering excellent maneuverability and reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
✅ Versatile Blade Widths
Available in multiple blade width options: 5 mm (0.20 in), 8 mm (0.31 in), 10 mm (0.39 in) , 12 mm (0.47 in), allowing you to select the perfect gouge size for your specific carving projects.