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Lie-Nielsen 5/16" mortise chisel. Designed with cabinetmaking in mind, not timber framing, these well-balanced mortise chisels are ground with parallel sides and are taller than they are wide to help keep them straight in the cut. Hornbeam handle.
Lie-Nielsen 5/16" mortise chisel. Designed with cabinetmaking in mind, not timber framing, these well-balanced mortise chisels are ground with parallel sides and are taller than they are wide to help keep them straight in the cut. Hornbeam handle.
Made of A-2 tool steel, hardened to Rockwell 60-62, cryogenically treated and double tempered. Length ranges from 9 3/4" (smaller sizes) to 11" (1/2").
There are several good ways to sharpen chisels and plane irons: water stones, diamond stones, oil stones and sharpening machines such as Tormek. All give sharp edges, but they differ in speed, maintenance and price.
A honing guide makes it easier to keep the same angle every time. The most important thing is to find a method you enjoy and use often. The guide helps you choose.
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