This exceptional Japanese chisel features a 9mm U-shaped gouge blade, made from White Paper No.2 steel, known for its strength and edge retention. The chisel's handle is expertly crafted from durable Red Oak, providing a comfortable grip and optimal control during intricate wood carving projects.The 9mm U gouge blade is perfect for creating detailed and intricate designs in wood. The premium White Paper No.2 steel blade ensures exceptional sharpness and durability, allowing you to achieve precise and clean round cuts. Its excellent edge retention means you can work for extended periods without frequent sharpening.Crafted with precision, the Red Oak handle of this Yoshihiro chisel offers both aesthetics and functionality. Its ergonomic design provides a comfortable and secure grip, minimizing hand fatigue during long carving sessions. The natural strength and durability of Red Oak make it resistant to daily wear and tear, ensuring this chisel will last for years.Product Data:• Brand: Yoshihiro,• Blade Type: U Gouge Single Bevel,• Blade Width: 9mm,• Blade Edge Material: Yasuki White Paper No.2 Steel,• Handle Material: Red oak,• Ferrule Material: Iron,• Best suited for: Professional Users and Experts,• Benefits: Crafted by skill artisans, laminated blade retains its harness and cuts well, while being easy to sharpen,Here are some safety precautions to take when using the Yoshihiro Woodcarving Carpenters Socket Chisel U Gouge:• Always wear safety glasses and gloves when using the gouge.• Keep the gouge away from children and pets.• Store the gouge in a dry place.• Do not use the gouge on metal or other hard materials. Note: Due to the light and screen setting difference, the item's color may be slightly different from the pictures. Please allow slight dimension difference due to different manual measurement. Sold by-Minnanxin