Skew-Beveled Short Gouge - STRYI-AY Chip Carving Tool

This short gouge, part of the STRYI Standard collection, features an unpolished design that makes it an ideal tool for combining with other implements in volumetric chip carving and relief carving.

With its sharp, semicircular skewed cutting edge, meticulously honed for precision, this gouge excels at creating hollows and ditches on various surfaces, including faces and body parts, as well as intricate patterns in volumetric chip carving. The unique skew-bevel form is specifically crafted to facilitate cuts within designs, enabling a high level of detail in your work.

Every woodcarver should consider this gouge an essential addition to their toolkit, serving as a foundational chisel in any carving set.

Key features of this tool include:

- Crafted from high-quality carbon steel W1-7

- Metal thickness of 2mm

- Hardness rating of 60-62 HRC (Rockwell)

- Ergonomic oak wood handle, finished with linseed oil for a comfortable grip

- Double bevel sharpening for versatile use

- Overall length: 160mm

- Sweep #9

- Weight: 90g

- Made in Europe, specifically Ukraine

- Available directly from the manufacturer without intermediaries

The metal section near the handle remains unpolished where necessary, enhancing grip and safety during use. The ergonomic short handle promotes control and comfort, allowing for precise cuts.

This unpolished gouge, available in various sizes including 6mm, 10mm, and 20mm widths of the cutting edge, is suitable for working with both soft and hard woods. Experience the durability and sharpness of this tool that keeps its cutting edge for extended use.

Every tool from our collection is sharpened and ready to use right out of the package, ensuring you can start your carving projects without delay.

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